Scor Gníomhach Éireann
Active Retirement Ireland is a national network of 495 local Active Retirement Associations with over 23,000 members. ARI believes that older people have the right to be full and participative members of our society. ARI combats ageism through the reality and everyday work of the self-organised local associations and the regional councils. ARI has a large voluntary base with local, regional and national voluntary committees.The purpose of Active Retirement Ireland is to enable retired people to enjoy a full and active life and to advocate for them.
Latest News
Aug 27, 2010Age & Opportunity Go-For-Life Grant Scheme 2010
The application form for the the 2010 Go for Life Grant Scheme has been released
Aug 25, 2010‘Silver Surfers’ Important to Future of ICT Sector – Active Retirement Ireland
Manufacturers and service-providers in the ICT sector need to pay more attention to the needs of the ‘silver’ market. That’s according to Active Retirement Ireland, which today (24.08.10) launched its new website, www.activeirl.ie
Aug 20, 2010Red Alert! Irish Heart Month, September 2010
A new campaign to raise awareness among women of their risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) begins this September led by the Irish Heart Foundation and supported by the HSE.
Upcoming Events
Aug 30, 2010Mid West Regional Health Day
The Mid West Region will hold a Health Day in Limerick on Wednesday September 8th.
Aug 23, 2010Open Your Eyes, Open Your Lens
HSE Short Film Competition to raise awareness of Elder Abuse
Aug 20, 2010Lynch Hotels Announce Dancing for Pleasure Break
Lynch Hotels announce an exclusive ARI offer for fans of dancing.
Noticeboard
Jun 14, 2010EastLink Newsletter
The latest news from the Eastern Region
Jun 14, 2010Active Retirement Ireland News
The latest edition of ARI News
Jun 14, 2010New scheme to replace the Scheme of Community Support for older people.
Is your ARA interested in administering the SENIORS ALERT Scheme?
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There are currently 503 active groups
Current affairs
Aug 20, 2010ARI Make Presentation on Carbon Tax
Active Retirement Ireland Tells Oireachtas Committee that Measures are Needed to Offset Impact of Carbon Tax on Pensioners
May 19, 2010ARI Respond to Minister's Pension Cut Comments
Letter as published in the Irish Times
Apr 26, 2010Burden of Carbon Tax on Pensioners Should be Addressed in Income Supports
Active Retirement Ireland has said that those dependent on State pensions should be protected from new taxes and charges that may be associated with utilities.
