Active Archives - Age & Opportunity https://ageandopportunity.ie/category/active/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 14:18:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Walking Football – a case study with Chris Connor https://ageandopportunity.ie/walking-football-a-case-study-with-chris-connor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=walking-football-a-case-study-with-chris-connor Wed, 04 Dec 2024 14:18:32 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=14941 Chris Connor has always loved football. It’s always been part of his life and he enjoyed playing regularly until the age of 50 when a health issue meant that he […]

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]]> Join us to celebrate European Week of Sport 2023! https://ageandopportunity.ie/join-us-to-celebrate-european-week-of-sport-2023/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=join-us-to-celebrate-european-week-of-sport-2023 Tue, 19 Sep 2023 15:49:24 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=13228 Try something new – join us to celebrate European Week of Sport 2023! To celebrate the 2023 European Week of Sport (23rd-30th September) we are offering older people the chance […]

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]]> We’re Recruiting a FitLine Administrator – apply now! https://ageandopportunity.ie/were-recruiting-a-fitline-administrator-apply-now/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=were-recruiting-a-fitline-administrator-apply-now Tue, 12 Sep 2023 13:18:53 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=13209 We are looking for an Administrator for our Active Programme FitLine initiative, a free telephone support service, delivered by volunteer mentors, who encourage older people to start being physically active […]

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]]> Work with us! Vacancy for Active Programme FitLine Administrator https://ageandopportunity.ie/work-with-us-vacancy-for-active-programme-fitline-administrator/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=work-with-us-vacancy-for-active-programme-fitline-administrator Tue, 20 Jun 2023 08:23:29 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=12481 We are looking for an Administrator for our Active Programme FitLine initiative, a free telephone support service, delivered by volunteer mentors, who encourage older people to start being physically active […]

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]]> Age & Opportunity seeks volunteer mentors for Fitline https://ageandopportunity.ie/age-opportunity-seeks-volunteer-mentors-for-fitline/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=age-opportunity-seeks-volunteer-mentors-for-fitline Tue, 30 May 2023 15:27:21 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=12337

Age & Opportunity is recruiting volunteer mentors from all over the country for our FitLine initiative. It is a free telephone mentoring service which encourages participants over the age of […]

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]]> Age & Opportunity announces grants of €317,430 to promote physical activity among older people https://ageandopportunity.ie/age-opportunity-announces-grants-of-e317430-to-promote-physical-activity-among-older-people/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=age-opportunity-announces-grants-of-e317430-to-promote-physical-activity-among-older-people Tue, 23 May 2023 09:00:57 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=12320

Age & Opportunity is today marking the distribution of its Active National Grant Scheme to support sport and physical activity among older people. Over €7.1 million has been awarded to […]

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]]> Work with us! PALs Coordinator, Active Programme https://ageandopportunity.ie/work-with-us-pals-coordinator-active-programme/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=work-with-us-pals-coordinator-active-programme Fri, 05 May 2023 09:10:33 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=12270 We have an opportunity for a candidate who is highly motivated, with a strong project management background to join our Active Programme team as PALs Coordinator. Our Active programme is […]

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]]> We’re recruiting! Active Programme Administrator https://ageandopportunity.ie/were-recruiting-active-programme-administrator/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=were-recruiting-active-programme-administrator Thu, 20 Apr 2023 09:17:41 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=12145 We’re recruiting an administrator for our Active Programme. Our Active programme is the national sport and physical activity programme for older people funded by Sport Ireland and the HSE. The […]

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]]> Work with us! PALs (Physical Activity Leader) Coordinator – Active Programme https://ageandopportunity.ie/work-with-us-pals-physical-activity-leader-coordinator-active-programme/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=work-with-us-pals-physical-activity-leader-coordinator-active-programme Wed, 01 Mar 2023 10:41:06 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=11899 We have an opportunity for a candidate who is highly motivated, with a strong project management background to join our Active Programme team as PALs Coordinator. Our Active programme is […]

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]]> We’re recruiting! Assistant Programme Manager, Active Programme https://ageandopportunity.ie/were-recruiting-assistant-programme-manager-active-programme/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=were-recruiting-assistant-programme-manager-active-programme Wed, 01 Mar 2023 10:23:53 +0000 https://ageandopportunity.ie/?p=11887 We have an opportunity for a candidate who is highly motivated and energetic with a strong project management background to join our Active team as Assistant Programme Manager. Our Active […]

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