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No one should be ALONE this Christmas

Vincent Browne asks public to reach out to thousands of older people spending Christmas alone

Baz launches ALONE & An Post’s ‘Do One Thing’ Christmas Campaign

Make Christmas less lonely by sending a card to an older person living alone

ALONE: The First 40 Years – Minister Jim Daly launches book celebrating ALONE’s significant anniversary

A new book on the history of ALONE was launched yesterday evening in the National Library of Ireland

42% increase in number of older people using befriending service

ALONE released its 2016 Annual Report today which showed a 42% increase in the number of people availing of ALONE’s Befriending Service. 

ALONE call on the general public to check on older neighbours this Halloween

ALONE is asking people to be mindful of older people in their community this Halloween period.

ALONE “The government needs to act fast to support Ireland’s aging demographic”

ALONE welcomes today’s ESRI report which states that the demand for healthcare is projected to increase substantially with rapid growth and ageing of Ireland’s population.

ALONE calls for further investments in technologies to support older people to age at home

ALONE has welcomed the Government's decision to drop the living alone condition from the Seniors Alert Scheme.

ALONE announce new media partnership with Dublin City FM

New alliance with Dublin City FM to offer further support towards older people in Dublin

This International Day of Older Persons ALONE calls on government to invest in Housing with Support

The charity is highlighting the importance of positive aging in the community and the provision of supports to enable older people to age at home.

Neil Delamere launches ‘Dublin Amber Friendship Week’ in aid of ALONE

Comedian Neil Delamere is calling on people throughout Dublin to gather their friends and head to their local pub next week in support of ALONE.