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ALONE BRINGS VOICES OF STRUGGLING OLDER PEOPLE TO JOINT OIREACHTAS COMMITTEE

ALONE address the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development on its pre-budget submission and survey findings, which show that older people can’t wait
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ALONE’s Annual Cost of Living Survey Shows Older People Can’t Wait for Support

Strong measures are required to address the costs-of-living and…
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Nursing Home Scandal: ALONE’S Recommendations for Positive Change

In the wake of the RTÉ Investigates nursing home revelations,…

ALONE shocked and dismayed by revelations in RTÉ Investigates nursing home investigations

ALONE shocked and dismayed by revelations in RTÉ Investigates nursing home investigations. Revelations show clear need for a fundamentally different approach to supporting older people in nursing homes.
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Calling all Walkers to Join us on the Famous Camino de Santiago for ALONE

Walk the Camino to raise funds that will assist the charity perform…
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ALONE’s ECC data for 2024 shows increasing level of need among older people whose voice is less heard

The report provides details on supporting over 43,000 individuals…

ALONE is asking older people across Ireland to seek any support they need during the cold snap

ALONE, who support thousands of older people across the whole…
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ALONE launches General Election Manifesto to support all older people with housing, health and finance needs

The organisation wants the reality of ageing in Ireland to inform future Programme for Government

ALONE celebrates supporting over 38,000 older people to age at home as part of enhanced community care in 2023

Among the highlights in ALONE’s annual report is evidence of increased community support for older people to age at home.

On International Older Person’s Day, ALONE says Budget measures do not go far enough to provide for older people we support

Charity says older people have been let down by Government promises not kept