Campaigns for Change
We are delighted to announce that a national campaign calling for an end to ageism was launched by the Irish Human rights and Equality Commission, details here.
ALONE has campaigned for a long time to achieve this and also fed into the campaign details working with IHREC.
ALONE reacts to draft Programme for Government
Organisation cites a ‘mixed bag’ of policies for ageing at home. 15th Jan 2025, ALONE, the organisation that supports people to age at home, has reacted to the draft programme for Government issued today. While there are some positives that address our ageing population and the needs that we as […]
ALONE urges parties to prioritise our ageing population in Programme for Government.
Dublin, 10th Jan 2025: ALONE, the organisation which supported over 42,000 older people to age at home last year, is urging parties and TDs to prioritise our ageing population in talks on a new Programme for Government. “This isn’t an optional extra”, said ALONE CO Seán Moynihan. “Our rapidly ageing […]
ALONE is asking older people across Ireland to seek any support they need during the cold snap.
And for everyone to check in where possible with older people in their communities. ALONE, who support thousands of older people across the whole country are monitoring the weather very closely and are checking with older people they support across all areas. Met Eireann have issued a yellow weather […]
ALONE encourages public to support our older people this Christmas.
ALONE, the national charity that enables older people to age at home, is asking members of public to share your warmth with older people this Christmas and New Year. ALONE volunteers will deliver over 1,500 Christmas dinners nationwide to older people this Christmas Day. Our staff and Volunteers will […]
Political parties must address loneliness in forthcoming Programme for Government
New report urges political parties to address loneliness as part of policies and in the forthcoming Programme for Government The report by the Loneliness Taskforce is calling on political parties to commit to addressing loneliness Dublin, November 28th: The Loneliness Taskforce has released a new report which urges political parties to […]
Christmas Tree delivery in Willie Bermingham Place as part of Share Your Warmth Christmas campaign.
Dublin, 7th December : ALONE, the national charity that helps older people to age at home, is once again collaborating with Andy Kenny and Firtree to deliver residents of ALONE’s Willie Bermingham Place Christmas tree’s and an early Christmas dinner. This is a great part of ALONE’s Christmas campaign over […]
ALONE asking for people of Ireland to Share their Warmth this Christmas
ALONE, the organisation which enables older people to age safely at home, is urging the Irish public to share their warmth with older people this Christmas. Supporting the launch of ALONE’s Christmas campaign at Bewley’s Café in Dublin, legendary RTÉ newsreader Eileen Dunne said: “We all have the power to […]
ALONE launches General Election Manifesto to support all older people with housing, health and finance needs
The organisation wants the reality of ageing in Ireland to inform future Programme for Government With the General Election taking place on November 29th, we would like to share with you our Manifesto to support all older people with housing, health and finance needs. Ireland has one of the […]
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