ALONE Hosts Befriending Network Ireland National Seminar
ALONE, the charity that supports older people to age at home,hosted the Befriending Network Ireland’s (BNI) National Seminar in the Ashling Hotel, Dublin. The seminar, which was attended by Befriending Network Ireland (BNI) members from around the country, discussed the importance of highlighting loneliness as a public health issue, as well as the running of […]
Shaping the Future of Befriending for Older People in Ireland
7 -9 per cent of older Irish people suffer chronic loneliness ALONE, the independent charity that works with older people who are in need of assistance, today launched their National Befriending Directory, along with presenting the first draft of their Befriending Services Coordination Guidebook. The Befriending Directory lists all the befriending services for […]
