Uncategorized Archives - Age & Opportunity https://ageandopportunity.ie/category/uncategorized/ Tue, 21 Oct 2025 12:18:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Creative Exchanges level 2 – book your spot now! https://ageandopportunity.ie/creative-exchanges-level-2-book-your-spot-now/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=creative-exchanges-level-2-book-your-spot-now Tue, 21 Oct 2025 12:17:05 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=15693 We are pleased to offer a follow-on course to our initial 2-day Creative Exchanges course. Creative Exchanges -Level 2 is a 2-day course (1 day per week over 2 weeks) […]

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]]> Engage – A fresh start for Autumn and a return to learning https://ageandopportunity.ie/engage-a-fresh-start-for-autumn-and-a-return-to-learning/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=engage-a-fresh-start-for-autumn-and-a-return-to-learning Wed, 27 Aug 2025 09:25:31 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=15568 Have you ever considered that as we age, we have the chance to become more fully ourselves? More and not less, individual. Mary Sarton, in her journal, At Seventy, makes […]

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]]> Tips For Managing Change – Some Reflections https://ageandopportunity.ie/tips-for-managing-change-some-reflections/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tips-for-managing-change-some-reflections Mon, 16 Jun 2025 08:45:28 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=15271 In his memoir, Joe Schmidt – the former coach of Ireland men’s rugby team – opens a chapter on Mindset with the following remarks: ‘Viktor Frankl said that “Between stimulus […]

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]]> We’re recruiting a Communications Manager part-time (maternity cover) https://ageandopportunity.ie/were-recruiting-a-communications-manager-part-time-maternity-cover/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=were-recruiting-a-communications-manager-part-time-maternity-cover Wed, 07 May 2025 07:43:39 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=15200 We are looking for an energetic and experienced Communications Manager on a part-time basis for a 12-month maternity leave cover. The main responsibilities are the management of Age & Opportunity’s […]

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]]> Age & Opportunity announces grants of €300,000 to promote physical activity among older people https://ageandopportunity.ie/age-opportunity-announces-grants-of-e300000-to-promote-physical-activity-among-older-people/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=age-opportunity-announces-grants-of-e300000-to-promote-physical-activity-among-older-people Thu, 10 Apr 2025 13:09:09 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=15159 Age & Opportunity announces grants of €300,000 to promote physical activity among older people Funds support diverse activities nationwide – including pickleball, kurling, tai chi and aqua aerobics Just under […]

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]]> Age & Opportunity’s Response to the Programme for Government 2025 – ‘the bare bones’ of what is needed to make a difference for current and future generations of older people in Ireland. https://ageandopportunity.ie/age-opportunitys-response-to-the-programme-for-government-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=age-opportunitys-response-to-the-programme-for-government-2025 Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:33:23 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=15065 Response to the Programme for Government 2025 – pdf Age & Opportunity welcomes the recent publication of the Programme for Government and the commitments it contains in relation to ageing […]

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]]> BEALTAINE FESTIVAL RETURNS FOR 2025 WITH OPEN CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS https://ageandopportunity.ie/bealtaine-festival-returns-for-2025-with-open-call-for-participants/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bealtaine-festival-returns-for-2025-with-open-call-for-participants Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:53:24 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=15043 Bealtaine Festival, Ireland’s national celebration of arts and creativity as we age, is set to make its highly anticipated return this May, marking a milestone 30th anniversary. An Age & […]

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]]> Invitation to Tender for Internal Audit Services https://ageandopportunity.ie/invitation-to-tender-for-internal-audit-services-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=invitation-to-tender-for-internal-audit-services-2 Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:27:06 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=14960 Age & Opportunity invites tender submissions from interested Auditing Services Suppliers to provide internal auditing from the 1st of June 2025. Details of the tender are set out in this […]

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]]> Ageing and Ageism: Some Reflections https://ageandopportunity.ie/ageing-ageism-some-reflections/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ageing-ageism-some-reflections Tue, 03 Dec 2024 14:33:02 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=14929 Why are attitudes to ageing so conflicted? At what point does negativity take hold? Is ageism worse for women than men? What can be done to stop the vicious cycle […]

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]]> Invitation to Tender: Social Media and PR Support & Graphic Design for Bealtaine Festival 2025 and 2026 https://ageandopportunity.ie/invitation-to-tender-social-media-and-pr-support-graphic-design-for-bealtaine-festival-2025-and-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=invitation-to-tender-social-media-and-pr-support-graphic-design-for-bealtaine-festival-2025-and-2026 Tue, 29 Oct 2024 10:24:15 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=14877 Invitiation to tender for two years. Social Media and PR Support for Bealtaine Festival 2025 and 2026 – Tender Outline We are seeking tenders from suitably qualified individuals or organisations […]

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