Over 50% of carers juggle work and family obligations
‘People are often reluctant to talk about this at work in case it goes against them in some way’
‘People are often reluctant to talk about this at work in case it goes against them in some way’
August figures show 4,030 people assessed are on waiting list for support
Country’s top carers honoured at the annual Family Carers Ireland award ceremony
Another 100 speech and language therapists to be hired to tackle waiting lists
Family Carers Ireland: ‘We need respite care urgently to give family carers a vital break’
Cork attraction says it ‘sincerely regrets any confusion or upset caused to visitors’
Doctor was forced to seek help from London clinic amid struggle with HSE for services
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Funding for family carers must be ring fenced in next budget, says organisation
Family Carers Ireland lobby group in push for recognition of members’ unpaid work
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