Senior Line will be open throughout Christmas for lonely elderly
Losses of Covid-19 have triggered earlier sorrows for callers
Missing your grandchildren during lockdown: ‘The pain is physical’
For many older people, the worst part of the pandemic was not seeing the grandkids
Number of elderly dying alone undiscovered set to rise – charity
George Harrington (79) seemed to have been dead for six months when gardaí found him
Some elderly people face ‘days without contact’ over Christmas
‘Christmas can be a bittersweet time’: Free listening service reports large rise in callers
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