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2 years ago our founder Saoirse Sheridan and her homeshare companion David (101), took to our TV screens and spoke on Ireland AM about...

Read our latest blog about Caroline and Kay. On how they will be spending St Patrick's day together during lockdown! Happy St Patrick's Day to our wonderful Elder Home Share community. It’s our second year of no parade and a national holiday indoors. Hopefully not for much longer! Elder Home Share match Caroline and Meg are keeping each-other company during this celebrated day. Caroline has said they will go for a nice walk together to get a bit of fresh air. #homeshare #elde

It’s no secret that our elderly loved ones have really felt the effects of COVID19. Between 3 lockdowns and the sheer sense of worry and...

Today my good friend David Bell turns 101, he was born in 1920 when the Spanish Flu was making its way through Europe. Now at the ripe...

Elder Home Share wants to wish a very happy Christmas to all our clients and matches. We have pulled up some memorable testimonials to...

Feelings of isolation and loneliness have been heightened due to covid, especially amongst elderly people living alone. Alone Ireland has...

Have you heard about Home Share Combats Pandemic Isolation? Loneliness has increased in people over 70 during these isolating and unusual...

The Elder Home Share scheme was a godsend to our family for the last few years of our Mam's life, particularly as only one of five...

It's estimated that, on average, those aged 80 plus spend 80 pc of their time in the home. Some studies have shown that older people who...

The charity Alone has received more than 14,000 calls since it opened its helpline last month, and staff and volunteers have made some...