Carer may face losing holiday due to no respite place for husband

An exhausted full-time carer who hasn't had a break in over two years may cancel her first holiday, bought as a present from her family because there is no respite centre in the Republic available to take her husband.

Fri, 21 Sep, 2018 - 12:05

By Louise Walsh

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