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Thanks to campaigning action by thousands of older people the State Pension and related supports were protected in the Budget 

Below are some of the actions Older & Bolder supporters took as they took part in the campaign:

Be Bold. Act Now.

This is a challenging period for older people who are feeling the effects of the recession and are dealing with the erosion of services and entitlements.

Older & Bolder’s message to older people is clear. This is not a time for silence, but for action.

Sign the petition 

  • Sign the petition to defend the State Pension. Return petitions by the 1st December
  • Join our online campaign at olderandbolder.ie.dedi2560.your-server.de

Spread the Word

  • Encourage your older and younger friends to sign our petition. After all we are all getting older, these issues affect us all
  • Contact Older & Bolder for a campaign pack containing petition postcards, campaign leaflet and a prompt card for lobbying media and politicians
  • Contact your local politician or newspaper. Refer to our questions overleaf and help raise important issues

Get together

  • Get together and lobby your local politicians on the last weekend in November (27th to 29th)
  • Get together and organise a petition stand at your local supermarket, church or sports ground. Contact Older & Bolder for a campaign pack

Act now and voice your concerns boldly.

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