A Cork woman who is seeking the necessary care for her sister, who has multiple disabilities, said their situation is a “total horror story”.
A Cork woman whose sister has multiple disabilities and needs care has described their situation as a “total horror story”.
“There was nothing in the system to say my mother was no longer fit to care and we must find a solution; there is no planning in place in the system. “GPs can identify the need for care, so can social workers, and family members cry out for it, but there’s no process or button to press.
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