We are recruiting! Due to continued growth we have exciting opportunities for a Care Coordinator and Field Care Supervisor to join our team in Dublin North. Our field care supervisors are responsible for implementing field-based quality control systems and providing...
Growing old in your own home is most people’s dream. But the reality can be very different. Around a third of Irish adults experience some form of emotional loneliness which increases as we age. The benefits of companionship care include friendship and social...
Suppose you’ve been advised to isolate because of your age or underlying health conditions. In that case, you could be experiencing feelings of boredom and loneliness. While being stuck at home might not be ideal, there are plenty of activities you can do with your...
If you have older neighbours, the chances are they’re enjoying highly fulfilling lives. But they could be feeling uncertain, isolated and lonely at this unprecedented time. Supporting your neighbours could mean sharing a meal or setting up their online shopping....
Are you feeling isolated and lonely? Then you’re not alone. One-third of older adults in Ireland admit to feeling lonely at some point in their lives. Everyone experiences loneliness differently, and it can leave us feeling anxious and vulnerable. If you need...
The coronavirus lockdown has meant extra challenges for all of us. But for older people living with dementia and their carers, the pandemic has been extra stressful. If you’re supporting an older person, even if they receive home care services, these tips are designed...