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IGS Public Lecture: Adult Safeguarding: A Rights based approach for Older Persons

This public lecture will address issues such as Advance Healthcare Directives, Deprivation of Liberty (Place of Care), decision-making arrangements under the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) legislation and the role and obligations of those interacting with persons who may be at risk. … Continue reading

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Procedures to be adopted on the death of a retired teacher

Unfortunately, we have all reached that stage in life where we can no longer be assured of either health, wealth or happiness! It is important to be aware of what you need to do in the event of the death … Continue reading

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Social Welfare Entitlements

The following allowances are available to members. Household Benefits package The Household Benefits package is a package of 2 allowances which help with the running of a household. The package is available to everyone over age 70 (and to people under age … Continue reading

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Draft Public Service Pay Agreement

Confirmation that the application of the pay increases to pensioners, once acceptance of union members has been achieved, was received by ICTU yesterday. A letter, dated 1 February, from Deputy Secretary General of the Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery … Continue reading

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