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19th November 2024
Commissioner's response to DFC's £100 one off payment after winter fuel cuts
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15th November 2024
It's back! Commissioner launches annual Christmas photography competition 2024
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7th November 2024
Commissioner for Older People warns of ‘disgraceful’ Winter Fuel Payment scam texts targeting vulnerable people
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23rd October 2024
Event: Planning ahead, death and grief
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14th October 2024
The Commissioner for Older People and Age NI call for Northern Ireland's ageing population to be prioritised in Programme for Government
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8th October 2024
Free event - Changing Attitudes to Ageing
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3rd October 2024
October is Positive Ageing Month
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25th September 2024
Older people have their say on Programme for Government
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10th September 2024
Winter Fuel Payment - what does it mean?
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