Advertisement

We need your help now

Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open.

You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough.

If you've seen value in our reporting, please contribute what you can, so we can continue to produce accurate and meaningful journalism. For everyone who needs it.

# ALONE

All time
Elderly people won't pay out more under Fair Deal scheme
'My children felt my sadness' - Christmas is a gloomy time for separated Irish dads
Six homeless people just got the keys to their new houses
Opinion: A simple act of kindness could help someone feeling alone at this time of year
Nursing home waiting lists are 'spiralling out of control'
One in five older Irish people live in deprivation
'I was all alone in the house, no wife, no kids - when my dog died it was the last thing'
Kathleen Lynch says she still has responsibility for older people
An ageing population and lack of housing could cause headaches for the government
Tara Street fire station to be renamed after ALONE founder Willie Bermingham
Charity warns ESB strike would 'hurt most vulnerable'
Is eating dinner on your own good or bad?
Older people in poverty 'picking between eating and heating'
Most perpetrators of elder abuse are sons and daughters
Call into elderly during cold snap, says ALONE
Column: Single on Valentine's Day? You're not alone.
Public urged to check in on older people during cold weather
Column: Look in on older neighbours over the holidays. It’s important.
Poll: Do you check in with older neighbours at Christmas?
Meet the people who want no one to eat Christmas dinner alone
Have you checked on your older neighbours?
One third of pensioners in one Irish county live on their own – census
ALONE: "Grave concerns" about issues at private nursing homes
Curiosity Mars rover to land on the red planet tomorrow
Charity for older people celebrates 35 years of service
Older people risk isolation at Christmas, charity warns
Huge rise in calls from vulnerable older people
Older persons' charity reports 50 per cent surge in demand
Column: This is no country for old men and women - but it could be
The Daily Fix: Friday
Charity expresses concern about out-of-date poverty figures