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Thanks to a £430,000 donation from NICVA and financial support from the Atlantic Philanthropies the new Turkington Fund will encourage active participation in society by older people.
NICVA First Line Management participants were given their coveted and highly regarded award certificates at a function in NICVA.
Parents Advice Centre has increased its support channels for parents with the launch of a new website www.parentsadvicecentre.org. The site offers a new way for parents and family members to seek information, support and guidance in dealing with family issues.
The radically revamped and updated website of the Workers’ Educational Association (WEA) launches on Monday 1 October has a host of new features that users will appreciate.
To mark World Maritime Day on 27 September 2007, supporters of the UK Marine Bill for Northern Ireland gathered outside Stormont, with a giant petition fish calling on the Northern Ireland Assembly to ‘sign up’ and put in place robust and effective legislation that will ensure the sustainable future of our seas.
Mencap is looking for you to sign up to the "One Million for Disability" campaign to put disability high on the European Union agenda.
Older people are treated with less respect today compared to ten years ago. This is the startling finding from a piece of research commissioned by the Changing Ageing Partnership to launch Age Awareness Week on 01 October 2007.
The Assembly has asked its Health Committee to look urgently at the problem of suicides, bring recommendations to the Executive and report back to the Assembly by 12 February 2008.
Figures revealed today show that more than two thirds of applications determined for single dwellings in the countryside have been approved despite PPS14.
The Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission (NIHRC) has appointed a new Chief Executive to lead its future development.
It has been revealed that almost 5,000 people have used the Macmillan Support and Information Centre at Belfast City Hospital since it opened in December 2006.
The Social Economy Agency is seeking to make an IMMPACT on sustainable funding capacity in Northern Ireland. IMMPACT is seeking expressions of interest for Infrastructure partners to participate in the IMMPACT programme.
Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra has officially opened the Ulster Cancer Foundation’s Centre of Excellence, 40-44 Eglantine Avenue, Belfast.
L. Knight Foundation has launched year two of the awarding as much as $5 million for innovative ideas using digital experiments to transform community news.
Applications are being sought in the areas of childcare; domestic violence; elderly and community care; sexual health and wellbeing of young people and; sexual violence.
The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland has announced a new grant programme to support projects encouraging active aging. Grants will range between £200 and £3,000 and the fund will allocate some £60,000 each year in small grants.
An overview of upcoming business at the Assembly from 24 September 2007 to 28 September 2007.
Summary of key issues discussed on the Assembly floor and in committee chambers.
Age Awareness Week which highlights issues of discrimination which affect older people to the rest of society.
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