‘I wouldn’t want to be back on my own again’: accommodating Ireland’s expanding older population
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The number of people over 80 years old is increasing rapidly. This growth is testing the capacity of the state to provide care. A care home located in Kilkenny is being looked at as a potential model for how to accommodate the older population.
The number of over-80s is surging, testing the State’s capacity. A care home in Kilkenny shows one avenue for older people in the future