ALONE is a national organisation that enables older people to age well at home

National Support & Referral Line for older people

If you are in need of advice, support or information, please call our National Support and Referral Line,
seven days a week from 8am – 8pm.
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The ALONE Board recognises the importance of ensuring that the alone.ie website is accessible to everyone.

The ALONE Board is committed to making alone.ie accessible, in accordance with European Union (Accessibility of Websites and Mobile Applications of Public Sector Bodies) Regulations 2020 and to making our content available to the widest possible audience, including those who use assistive technologies.

We are working to improve the accessibility compliance of our website and will endeavour to apply all accessibility standards to content being published to our website going forward.

ALONE is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for persons with disabilities. We welcome feedback on the accessibility of this website.

If you have a comment or complaint about the accessibility of this website, please email us at [email protected] or fill out the form above

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ALONE in Action

Our Vision is an Ireland where older people can age happily and securely at home and are strongly connected to their local communities.

Our Mission is to lead the drive to support positive ageing at home, strengthen our services, innovate and create new services, be more sustainable and realise our full potential as we grow.

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Latest news

ALONE Encourages Communities to Keep Older People in Mind This Halloween

Some older people living alone feel unsafe in their own homes at Halloween, warns ALONE    Dublin October 29th 2026: ALONE, the organisation that supports older people to age well at home, is encouraging people to keep older neighbours, friends and relatives in mind as communities across Ireland prepare to […]

Budget 2027 falls short for older people living alone

ALONE warns that many older people will remain below the poverty line despite increases to the State Pension, Living Alone Increase and Fuel Allowance. Dublin, October 6th, 2026 – ALONE, the organisation that supports older people to age well at home, have indicated that the Budget falls significantly short of […]

ALONE Annual Report 2025: LSE Research Shows Ageing Well at Home Improves Lives and Cuts Healthcare Costs

Tuesday 29th September 2026: As Ireland’s population ages rapidly, demand for support continues to grow, according to the 2025 Annual Report of ALONE, the national organisation supporting older people to age well at home, published today. The number of personalised needs assessments ALONE delivered has increased by 165% over the […]

ALONE Urgently Seeks Volunteers to Support Older People

With demand growing, ALONE seeks volunteers to support older people facing loneliness and isolation in Ireland.   ALONE, the organisation that enables older people to age well at home, is urgently seeking volunteers for their Support and Befriending services around the country. Demand for our services continues to grow. Many […]

ALONE is a national organisation that enables older people to age at home. Our work is for all older people and aims to improve physical, emotional and mental wellbeing.
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Our Vision is an Ireland where older people are valued and supported to age happily at home or in the community they choose.
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Our Mission is to empower older people to live the lives they choose by providing effective and integrated services, building stronger communities, and using evidence to advocate for change.
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ALONE Dublin Office: Olympic House, Pleasants St, Saint Kevin’s, Dublin 8, D08 H67X