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Age Friendly Ireland Training now RIAI CPD approved

The Age Friendly Ireland Housing and Public Realm Training course has now been RIAI CPD approved.

The course aims to further equip interested parties with essential knowledge and skills to maximise the age friendliness of their environment, and to ensure effective planning for older people is adequately considered and addressed in housing policy formulation and implementation.

For more information on the Age Friendly Housing and Public Realm training, please see our page fully explaining the course by clicking here.

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