On Tuesday’s Morning Focus, Alan Morrissey was joined by Sinead O’Brien. Sinead, who hails from Bunratty, won the prestigious Netwatch Clare Family Carer of the Year award for the exceptional dedication and commitment she shows in caring for her 14 year-old son Cathal, who has a has a rare genetic disorder with profound needs. The […]
By Carmel Hayes A MOTHER of three who gave up her job as a nurse to become a full-time carer for her teenage son has been named Laois Family Carer of the Year.
On Monday’s Morning Focus Alan Morrissey was joined by Fiona Hartigan, Community Support Manager for Family Carers Ireland. Fiona spoke about the cold water dip challenge taking place this Sunday to help raise funds for family carers. She also discussed the work that family carers do and the support they provide to families. Fiona explained […]