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ALONE’s Pre-Budget 2026 Older People Can’t Wait
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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.
Latest news
ALONE calls for Cost of Living crisis relief for older people, survey shows many older people impacted by rising costs.
Dublin, September 10th: ALONE calls on Government to put in place long term cost of living relief by increasing targeted supports for older people who are greatly affected by the costs of living increases. In its annual older person survey pointed to financial concerns among older people they support. The […]
ALONE calls for extra €12.5m for Housing Adaptation Grants in Budget 2026 to give older people independence and security
Dublin, 8th September 2025: ALONE, the organisation that supports older people to age at home, is calling on the government to increase funding for Housing Adaptation Grants in October’s budget by €12.5m. The call comes as several local authorities fully or partially restrict access to the grants for funding […]
ALONE and Social Justice Ireland urge Government to break the cycle of wasteful crisis spending by investing now in our ageing population
ALONE and Social Justice Ireland are calling on Government to act in the forthcoming Budget to meet the social care, health and housing needs of an ageing population. As society faces several major transitions, including demographic shifts, the way we navigate these changes is crucial. We need to break the […]
ALONE BRINGS VOICES OF STRUGGLING OLDER PEOPLE TO JOINT OIREACHTAS COMMITTEE
ALONE to address the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development on its pre-budget submission and survey findings, which show that older people can’t wait. Dublin, 9th July 2025: ALONE, the organisation that enables older people to age at home, today presented its pre-budget submission, and […]
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.
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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