People in Cork and Kerry face longest waiting lists for home help

Cork and Kerry have by far the worst waiting lists for home help from the HSE, according to new figures, with 1,648 people awaiting the provision of service.

The HSE’s home support service is aimed at allowing older people to remain living at home for as long as possible via external support. 

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