Older person research
- A better home life: Code of practice for residential and nursing home care. From the UK Centre for Policy on Ageing [1996]. Comprehensive guide.
- Age Action Ireland - the only independent national network on ageing and older people in Ireland
- Age Concern - British organisation. Site has useful information about ageing issues in the UK
- Ageing and aged care - Australian Government site
- Alone - organisation founded by Willie Bermingham in the 1970s in response to the conditions of life of older people in Dublin. Has useful information on services to older people &c
- Bereavement Counselling and Support Services in Ireland - useful information from Oasis
- Dementia Services Information and Services Centre - information about dementia in Ireland
- Elderly care in Northern Ireland - information from Bettercare, NHS nursing home service
- Employment initiatives for an ageing workforce in the EU15 - report from the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions [2006] PDF
- Geriatric medicine and gerontology in Ireland - medical and statistical information
- Hidden Ireland Older people - RTE radio show with audio and factsheet
- Income, deprivation and wellbeing among older Irish people - R. Layte et al, National Council on Ageing and Older People [1999] PDF
- Little Brothers: Friends of the Elderly - voluntary non-denominational organisation whose main objective is to alleviate loneliness and isolation amongst the elderly
- National Council on Ageing and Older People - advisory agency on ageing and the welfare of older people in the Republic of Ireland. Site features comprehensive information and quite a number of full-text publications
- Protecting our future: Report of the working group on elder abuse - Dept of Health [2002] PDF
- http://www.getpalliativecare.org/whatis/ Meaning of palliative care
- Sonas apc - communication programme for older people
- St Brendan's Village - high support unit for the elderly in Co. Mayo. Site has additional information on rural health and on sheltered accommodation for the elderly
- Sue Ryder Foundation (Ireland) - provides sheltered housing for the elderly
- UN International Year of Older Persons - the year was 1999, this was/is the website