Here is a bright thought to start the week with:
ALONE in the past received a call from a concerned neighbour who drew our attention to the case of an older lady who had been found lying on the floor for a period of time, alone and unable to get herself assistance.
ALONE are highlighting the health effects of loneliness during their 2015 Friendship week (9th – 13th February).
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This St. Patricks Day, ALONE is highlighting one of the less obvious effects of emigration on our society. ALONE report that the continued high levels of emigration, particularly of our young people, is leaving thousands of older people without familial support systems they once had.
ALONE have responded to reports that the Government is considering removing the cap on Fair Deal Scheme funding and making the scheme “demand-led”.
Alone’s Sean Moynihan responds to the RLA Bedsit Re-opening Call.
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ALONE has responded to Fintan McNamara of the Residential Landlord Association’s comments that the Government should “remove the draconian blanket ban on bedsits”.
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