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More adults urged to make a future healthcare plan

Healthcare professionals encouraged to raise healthcare planning with patients. Safeguarding Ireland encouraged more people to make a future healthcare plan – called an Advance Healthcare Directive – as just 4% of people in Ireland have one.

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Irish Red Cross Nominations Open for Humanitarian Awards

A call for nominations for the seventh annual Irish Red Cross Humanitarian Awards. The Awards recognise those who exemplify the vital spirit of humanitarian action in Irish society and celebrates that ‘good deeds matter’.

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Volunteer Ireland were delighted to launch The Volunteer Charter

The Volunteer Charter is your blueprint for building strong, successful partnerships between volunteer involving organisations (VIOs) and volunteers! The Volunteer Charter is a two-way guide, developed following a broad consultation with volunteers and VIOs.

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Threshold prevents over 1,000 households from entering homelessness in Q4 2024

According to national housing charity Threshold’s latest Impact Report, Threshold advisors prevented 1,018 households from entering homelessness, up by 12% from the same period last year. This meant that over 1,300 adults and 1,060 children could stay in their homes or were supported by Threshold to secure alternative housing.

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