Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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LGBT Champions bringing more inclusive healthcare to older people

Society on the whole tends to view older people as non-sexual beings. Inaccurate as that may be, it is nothing new. However, it can have a particularly detrimental effect on the healthcare needs of those in the LGBT+ community. Since 2018, a course for health and social care professionals has been helping to make healthcare settings more welcoming.

“Clare is not Alaska” – report highlights lack of access to services in rural Ireland

NATIONAL policy is making rural poverty worse, according to a recent study on poverty and social exclusion in Co Clare.