About 750 homecare workers are to be redeployed to nursing homes.
Family carers are being assured they won't be forgotten about if they lose homecare support because of the coronavirus.
About 750 homecare workers are to be redeployed to nursing homes and other facilities during the crisis.
It will mean several families will lose their home-help hours.
Catherine Cox, from Family Carers Ireland, says they must not fall through the cracks:
Midlands Set For A Night Of Culture And Creativity
Westmeath Family Banned From Social Media Following Alleged Violent Incident
Laois TD Raises Concerns Over Lengthy Reserve Defence Forces Recruitment Process
Connecticut Basketball Player Making Her Mark On Irish Basketball
Ploughing 2026 Live Day Three: As It Happened
Rathangan Confirmed As Venue For National Ploughing Championships 2027
Midlands Women Crowned Super Hosts For Hospice Fundraising
Air Corps Facing High Numbers of Technician Vacancies