People are being reminded to look in on their elderly relatives and neighbours over the Christmas period.
With the recent cold weather, elderly people are more at risk of getting sick or injuring themselves if they live alone.
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The HSE have released an information booklet for the elderly in the community called ‘Keep Warm Keep Well’ to give advise on how to keep warm particularly at nighttimes
Dr Fergal Flynn, Local Health Manager in Clare says that people should make the extra effort to look in on the elderly in their area