Fuel Shortages Disrupt Home Care Services in Ireland, Affecting 1,500 Individuals
Fuel shortages in Ireland are disrupting home care services, with increasing reports from carers unable to reach clients due to the crisis. Joseph Musgrave, Chief Executive of Home and Community Care Ireland, stated that around 1,500 individuals rely on home care assistance. He emphasized that if home carers cannot fulfill their duties, these individuals may be forced to seek hospital care, putting additional strain on the healthcare system. Speaking on RTÉ's *Today with David McCullagh*, Musgrave outlined the alarming situation that unfolded recently, with a sudden influx of calls and emails notifying him of the fuel crisis impacting caregivers. The... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 10 Apr 2026 13:08 LONDON
