In conversation with The Corkman journalist John Bohane, the Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr Frank O’Flynn reflects on his first six months in the role with a sense of gratitude and accomplishment.
There is now even stronger local representation on Cork County Older People’s Council (OPC), as Fermoy’s Christy Roche and Mitchelstown’s Liz Downes have taken key positions on the committee following last week’s AGM.
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Last updated: June 10, 2021, 07:50 Chief Executive of Cork County Council Tim Lucey, Liz Maddox, Chair of the Cork County Older Peoples Council, Liz Downes, Vice Chair Cork County Older Peoples Council, Mayor of Cork Cllr Mary Linehan Foley and Christy Roche, PRO of the Cork County Older Peoples Council promoting the CARE initiative. Photo: Tony McElhinney
Care about Cork
Consider, assist, respect and empathise (CARE).
Launched last year as part of Cork County Council’s Project ACT (Activating County Towns), CARE asks that a number of important guidelines be observed.
It firstly asks that we consider older and vulnerable people’s needs as they re-join our communities having had their movements restricted for so long.
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