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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.


ALONE calls on local authorities to prioritise the development of social housing for older people
Charity comments in advance of Emergency Housing Summit tomorrow





ALONE – Government focus should be on new technology & housing with support
Charity responds to proposed changes to Fair Deal Nursing Home Support Scheme that would increase the disposable income of older people





ALONE ‘Revisions to Fair Deal Scheme offer no solutions for older people’
ALONE has expressed concern over the governments plans to make changes to the “Fair Deal” Nursing Home Support Scheme.


“A lot has changed since 1977 but ALONE still needed today more than ever”
ALONE celebrated its 40th anniversary at an event hosted by the Lord Mayor of Dublin Brendan Carr in City Hall, Dublin.