'You can do nothing without electricity': Care worker tells how Storm Éowyn impacts his clients

'You can do nothing without electricity': Care worker tells how Storm Éowyn impacts his clients

Care assistant Arpad Csaba Pap: 'I learned years ago that you have to do good things and not expect anything back because life will bring it back to you in another way.'

A healthcare worker has revealed he has to carry around camping equipment to make tea for his elderly clients amid ongoing disruptions caused by the Storm Éowyn aftermath.

The massive weather event resulted in chaos across the country last week that included structural damage and a loss of power for thousands of households and businesses. It particularly impacted vulnerable people, many of whom have found themselves relying on neighbours and healthcare workers.

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