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On 11th June, Making Connections was delighted to have a stand at the Age Friendly Dlr Expo held at the Talbot Hotel. It was a wonderful opportunity...

Pictured here is Executive Director Mary O’Donohue, Regional Executive Officer, HSE Dublin and South East, Martina Queally and Emilia O'Connor,...

Pictured here with other delegates - Executive Director Mary O’Donohue - who was invited to speak about the work of Making Connections at the HSE...

We are pleased to announce the return of Making Connections highly successful Walk and Talk programmes in partnership with HSE. They will commence...

Making Connections was delighted to receive the Analog Community Award for services to older people. Pictured here: Mary O’Donohue Executive...

The Heart of the Community Fund is designed to meet the needs of not-for-profit organisations delivering vital services and supports to people...

At Making Connections we are delighted to announce the publication of our Annual Report 2023. Our message throughout the year was "ageing is...

We are delighted to launch the Making Connections Social Walking Programme thanks to the support of dlr County Council and Healthy Ireland. The...

Making Connections Volunteer, Sarah, speaks to Dublin South FM about the mutual benefit of volunteering, and how you can get involved in different...

Making Connections are proud to be the charity partner for the Give Wonderfully Campaign at Dundrum Town Centre. We invite you to take action – to...

We were delighted to have the Walk & Talk programme featured on RTÉ 1's Nationwide in October 2023. You are invited to watch the Nationwide...

Making Connections is delighted to announce the publication of our MakingConnectionsAnnualReport2022. Thanks to all of our supporters, partners and...

Making Connections was delighted to attend the dlr Age Well Expo on Sunday 11th June at The Pavillion, Leopardstown Racecourse. It was a wonderful...

Making Connections, in partnership with the HSE Senior Physiotherapist, Dearbhaile Oratis and Claire Nicholl, Senior Occupational Therapist...

The Ireland Funds, Heart of the Community Fund 2022 has helped us to develop new initiatives to support the post-pandemic recovery of older people...

Making Connections is delighted to announce the publication of our Annual Report 2021. Thanks to all of our supporters, partners and volunteers who...

Making Connections were delighted to host a Volunteer gathering as an opportunity for us to thank our volunteers for their invaluable role in...

A new and exciting 6 week Walk and Talk group was launched in August 2022.The aim of the programme – with 24 participants to date - is to increase...

Making Connections was one of 3 organisations invited to participate in an EU wide Family Volunteering pilot project in partnership with Volunteer...

Community Gardaí often encounter older people who are vulnerable, isolated and in need of additional support. Making Connections is delighted to...

Making Connections joined HSE staff and Social Prescribing organisations in Bray on 20th June 2022, to share information and experiences about...

On the 24th February 2022, the military assault on Ukraine by the Russian Federation unleashed a humanitarian crisis of scale. People have had to...