# ALONE
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This year
2024
Housing Crisis
High rents, evictions, poor conditions: Growing number of older people with housing difficulties
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11.2k
Jan 24th 2024, 10:09 AM
Last year
2023
ALONE
'It can be a very difficult time for many': Appeal to look out for older people this Christmas
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Dec 21st 2023, 10:51 AM
Housing
Irish Government ‘will move heaven and earth’ for older renters facing eviction, says minister
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May 11th 2023, 2:02 PM
Loneliness
ALONE recommends older people to engage with their local community to combat loneliness
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Apr 9th 2023, 4:03 PM
All time
ALONE
Leading charity needs to double volunteer base due to 'endemic' loneliness among older people
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Dec 23rd 2022, 8:31 AM
housing committee
'At best unfruitful and at worst a waste': Charities hit out at changes to Fair Deal scheme
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May 10th 2022, 12:05 AM
Voices
My2020: 'I am so angry at those who have breached the Covid rules'
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Dec 22nd 2020, 8:25 PM
falalalalalalalala
Christmas FM returns to the airwaves this weekend
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Nov 25th 2020, 3:00 PM
Covid-19
NPHET to consider guidance for people who live alone during 'no visitor' restrictions
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Oct 15th 2020, 8:35 PM
cocooning
'I can't imagine not leaving your home for four months': The impact on older people of following the Covid-19 rules
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Jul 19th 2020, 12:05 AM
ALONE
Charity says older people ringing its helpline 'becoming increasingly distressed by the impact of cocooning'
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Apr 27th 2020, 5:04 PM
Voices
He saw the plight of older people and couldn't stand idly by: Remembering Willie Bermingham
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Apr 23rd 2020, 7:13 AM
Older People
Elderly and vulnerable reach out as helplines receive 8,000 calls for assistance
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Apr 7th 2020, 4:49 PM
Older People
Govt launches 'befriending' phone-call initiative for older people in response to Covid-19 crisis
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Apr 2nd 2020, 1:20 PM
Coronavirus
Volunteers wanted for Covid-19 test centres and other voluntary organisations
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Mar 20th 2020, 8:00 PM
ALONE
'Take the time to talk it through. Explain what it all means': The helpline demystifying Covid-19 for older people
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Mar 14th 2020, 12:05 AM
homeless crisis
'Freezing cold, very scared and homeless': Volunteer describes discovering homeless woman on Dublin street
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Jan 10th 2020, 10:30 PM
ALONE
'Christmas can be a very lonely time of the year': People asked to look out for the elderly this winter
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Dec 2nd 2019, 3:41 PM
Cold Snap
Public urged to report rough sleepers as temperatures drop during Status Yellow warning
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Jan 29th 2019, 8:21 PM
ALONE
'Standing up for their generation': These older people are getting tattoos to fight ageism
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16.5k
Sep 8th 2018, 5:30 PM
homesharing
Pilot scheme launched to match older people who need help with people who need homes
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16.9k
Aug 17th 2018, 3:59 PM
Housing Crisis
'I was starting to feel worried, really big time worried' - Struggling to find a home as an older person in 2018 Dublin
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Jul 24th 2018, 8:30 PM
ALONE
'I've got my life back because of this' - Calls to support older people living in their own homes
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Jul 12th 2018, 11:54 AM
Vincent Browne
'Isn’t there something awful about society, that so many people are praying for a house?'
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Mar 27th 2018, 2:51 PM
Lonely
'It's an epidemic': Taskforce established to tackle issue of loneliness in Ireland
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Mar 17th 2018, 7:00 AM
beast from the east
Status Orange snow-ice warning issued for seven counties as temperatures set to plunge to -7
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Feb 26th 2018, 11:45 AM
ALONE
'Christmas can be very hard if you're on your own': People asked to look out for the elderly this winter
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Dec 1st 2017, 10:45 AM
Voices
'An old man had been taken into Garda custody for knocking on a door. ALONE went to his rescue'
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Nov 26th 2017, 3:00 PM
ALONE
Living alone in old age: 'When my wife died, I discovered I didn't have close friends. It's lonely'
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26.8k
Nov 22nd 2017, 6:20 AM
alone at christmas
Vincent Browne: '60,000 old people have hardly any visits from friends or family. It's awful'
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Nov 21st 2017, 1:15 PM
science week
Robots like Stevie could allow the elderly to live in their own homes for longer
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Nov 13th 2017, 4:11 PM
anis amri
Surveillance footage shows Berlin attack suspect travelled through France
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Dec 26th 2016, 7:41 PM
ALONE
'I'd love more people to come out to me because I'm not getting out as much as I used to'
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Dec 21st 2016, 10:00 PM
ALONE
'I didn't want to be any bother': Older people urged to ask for help this Christmas
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Dec 2nd 2016, 3:01 PM
stolen childhoods
On the streets of Nairobi: Where children aren't children for long
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Mar 6th 2016, 10:00 PM
ALONE
This 76-year-old began volunteering with the elderly when he retired
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Dec 22nd 2015, 7:30 AM