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Do you remember our post about being shortlisted for numerous awards in the HR Awards? The awards were held last Wednesday and fourteen of the Comfort Keepers staff attended. These included the HR Business Support Manager (Johanne O’Halleron), HR Director (David McGoldrick) and Managing Director (Brid Gould).With over 1200 carers working within Comfort Keepers, the … Continued
Today we bring you Siobhan O’Connor, one of the four finalists in our Carer of the Year competition.Siobhan has been working with Comfort Keepers as a home carer for two years. Previous to that, she worked as a private home carer for ten years. Siobhan has seven clients at present, seeing a couple of them … Continued
Loneliness isn’t something that is pleasant to experience. With the news that loneliness can affect our physical health too, we are more aware of the negativity surrounding it. 136,000 older people in Ireland live on their own. It doesn’t mean that they are all lonely, of course. But it does mean that the potential or … Continued
When I contacted Breege Kinneavy to chat to her about her ‘Carer of the Year’ runner up prize, I was amused that she encapsulated so much of the personality type I wrote about last week. I wrote about those people who get bored once they retire. They feel the need to keep working and want … Continued
