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Elphin Cllr raises concern about lack of Community Welfare outreach clinics

Jul 2, 2022 08:31 By Shannonside News
Elphin Cllr raises concern about lack of Community Welfare outreach clinics
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Valerie Byrne says elderly or vulnerable people need extra help at the minute.

Concerns are being raised about the lack of Community Welfare outreach clinics in Roscommon.

Elphin councillor Valerie Byrne says the clinics had been taking place on a regular basis in towns across the county prior to Covid, but they were halted due to the pandemic.

She says the face to face clinics have been a great help in the past to older people in particular who don't like doing business over the phone, or online.

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The local councillor says that at a time of rising costs and challenges it's more important than ever that these clinics are made available again in the local town:

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