Keeping you informed of our research and community activities

Good Morning Louth, a free telephone service for older people to ensure they are safe and well in their home, launched its second outreach office in Ferdia House, Moorehall Lodge Retirement Village in Ardee. More information can be found here. Pictured from left to right are Pat Kerins, GML Manager, Anne...

We are seeking a researcher to apply to the Assistid Programme as an incoming fellow, through NetwellCASALA in Dundalk Institute of Technology, in collaboration with avail. The project will explore the role of using multimedia prompts on smart devices to enhance independence for people with Autism Spectrum Disorders or Intellectual...

Housing for older people: Future perspectives: Age Friendly Ireland’s study on housing for older people was presented at the Louth County Council AGM in County Hall, June 20th 2016. The report highlights how the Great Northern Haven in Dundalk, a collaborative housing project developed by Louth County Council, Netwell Casala...

The pioneering health technology project, led by Trinity College will enable older people with multiple chronic illnesses to better manage their illnesses at home. Dundalk, Ireland, 10 June 2016. Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) has this week announced that its multi-disciplinary research centre, NetwellCASALA will lead trials for a pioneering...

On 31st January, Dr. Julie Doyle attended the Women in Science event, hosted at  Áras an Uachtaráin by President Michael D. Higgins and his wife Sabina. Pictured alongside Julie are DkIT colleagues Sinead Loughran, Coletta Dalikeni and Suzanne Linnane.

What: A warm welcome awaits people experiencing dementia or memory loss, their friends, family carers, health care and service providers. Where: At our Netwell Memory Loss Café in Ruby’s Vintage Style Tea Rooms, Williamson Mall, Francis Street, Dundalk. When: Wednesday, 17th February 2016, from 6 – 8pm. Why: Why not...

Good Morning Louth Volunteers A great night of bonding was had by the Good Morning Louth volunteers over Christmas. The volunteers are the backbone of this very important service and they have created a positive community which do such important work to support older people. Thank you to all the volunteers!...