Alone charity provided 535 interventions to support older people who were homeless or at risk of homelessness last year
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The discovery of the body of Co Kerry farmer Michael Sheehy over Christmas - six months after he was seen alive - shows the challenges of watching over older people who lead reclusive lives
Telecoms company partners charity to launch Friday drop-in sessions for older customers
‘Huge problem coming for housing needs of older people,’ says Alone chief executive
Alone chief executive says report seeks to punch through narrative that older people own their homes
Threshold and Alone report shows 42% of participants are highly stressed over the insecurity of their accommodation
Many older people ‘apprehensive’ about socialising following pandemic
Lack of social interaction is linked to increased risk of dementia, poorer physical health, lower psychological wellbeing and reduced cognitive functioning
By the time Annette Egan was in her late 60s, she had reached ‘rock bottom’ after living alone in her Dublin childhood home for 27 years
‘Feed the Scousers’ chants are imbued with anti-migrant and anti-Irish sentiment
Older person’s support group to tell Oireachtas committee 20.5% of people they support have housing issues
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