Aging Caregivers in Cork Face Crisis | Ireland News

In Cork, Ireland, over 5,000 seniors aged 65+ are caregiving—many themselves in their 80s—creating a crisis as they age while shouldering impossible burdens. Local leaders call it an emergency, with families describing the lack of support as a “black hole.” The HSE’s failure to track whether these caregivers are paid or unpaid deepens the problem, leaving no clear plan for when these vital, aging caregivers can no longer provide care. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ecd84ece9a2ab77a