Galway Bay fm newsroom - Over 12 hundred elderly people are waiting for home-care packages in the Western region.
Figures obtained by Social Democrats co-leader Róisin Shortall reveal more than 6 thousand are on the homecare waiting list nationwide.
According to the Irish Times, the West region of Galway, Mayo and Roscommon has the second highest number waiting for homecare.
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