Our second public lecture for this year was on Thursday 27th April from 15.00 to 16.30.

You are cordially invited to attend online and to log questions before or during the event.

To view the lecture after the event:   https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/821733191/privacy

To access the streamlined event:   https://broadcastonline.ie/igs

Topic: “Room to Improve As We Age: Future Proofing our Homes and Communities”

Speaker: Professor Rodd Bond, Architect, Founder and previous Director of Netwell Casala at Dundalk Institute of Technology, leading a dynamic research centre on ageing and environment. 

Chair: Professor Rose Anne Kenny, IGS President, Regius Professor of Physic, Professor of Medical Gerontology Trinity College Dublin and Mercer’s Institute for Successful Ageing, St James’s Hospital Dublin

Panellists:

Professor Fiona Newell,  Professor of Experimental Psychology, Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience 

Íde O'Shaughnessy, Clinical Specialist Occupantional Therapist, University Hospital Limerick

Michael Goan, Sustainability and Urban Design Manager, Land Development Agency

Tom Sheridan, Tetrarch Homes, building age-friendly homes in the private sector in Ireland.