Even though we are a year into the pandemic, the work of family resources centres across the Shannonside region has continued as normal.
Whether it was via online, telephone, or in more recent times, face-to-face, FRCs including the work of Lus na Greine in Granard, has never been as important.
Eileen Finan is one of the Shanonside region's most well-known advocates for community action and how vital local services are for people who require an extra helping hand in the little and large challenges facing everyone in the last 12 months.
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She has been speaking to Kevin McGillicuddy about the challenges facing the Granard service how they have coped with lockdown, and why taking that first step is so important when looking for help:
