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ALONE launches its Annual Report for 2022 by highlighting the positive impact of an unprecedented year of delivering supports to older people

ALONE the charity that supports older people in Ireland launched…

ALONE call for significant increase to Budget funding for Housing Adaptation Grants to make additional €85.3m a year available for older people

ALONE’s review of Housing Adaptation Grants finds waiting lists,…

Loneliness Taskforce calls for €5m funding to address loneliness in Budget 2024, as action plan remains on the shelf

Urgent action required as Taskforce states: “We do not want…

ALONE’s Annual Cost of Living Survey reveals 75% of older people say their standard of living has been affected by high inflation.

Older people responding to the survey commented: “My house…

ALONE calls for pension increases and urgent investment in services in their Pre-Budget Submission

There are ‘One Million and Counting’ older people in Ireland. ALONE…

‘Pension age increase re-writes the social contract in Ireland’, says ALONE

ALONE rejects Pensions Commission recommendation to increase State Pension age.

ALONE call for focused Government support of older people as Budget 2019 is released

Charity for older people responds to Budget 2019

ALONE comments on government’s Budget 2017 announcements

ALONE has welcomed the increase to the state pension but stated that the government needs to do more to support older people in the community.