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CSO Finds 8,150 Increase In Family Carers While Vital Supports Are Cut
Posted by newsdesk1 on June 16, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The Central Statistics Office has revealed today that the number of family carers in Ireland is up from 187,112 in 2011 to 195,263 in 2016. Family Carers Ireland say there is likely an additional 160,000 family carers but many don’t identify themselves as carers until in crisis. “The CSO’s Irish Health Survey findings released last […]
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