For equality
in ageing

#EndAgeism

Supports

Age discrimination is illegal under equality law. Click here for more information about your rights under equality and human rights law in Ireland.
https://www.ihrec.ie/your-rights/

About the Campaign

The For Equality in Ageing national awareness campaign aims to challenge societal and individual attitudes towards older people in Ireland. Watch as nine people from across Ireland explore the impact of ageism.

Vera

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Maureen

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David

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Liz

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Kathleen

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We should be all inclusive. It shouldn't just be an age thing. We're all in this together.

- Kathleen

Damian

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Nóirín

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Ann

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Does it make much difference what age somebody is? It's what they do.

- Maurice

Maurice

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Consultative Group

With thanks to the following consultative group members who actively contributed expert input to the development of this campaign:

Ailbhe Smyth, Amro Hamid, Ann Griffin, Avril Easton, Carol Morris, Celine Clarke, Frank Dillon, Grainne Loughran, Hugh O’Connor, James O’Hagan, Liz Downes, Mai Quaid, Margaret Mulligan, Mary Harkin, Maura Fitzgerald, Maurice Harvey, Miriam Holt, Saoirse Kelly, Sue Shaw, Susan O’Connor and Tonya Moyles.