Respite services in Carlow are no further along now than they were almost 6 months ago.
That’s according to local parents who feel they’ve been left in Limbo following the closure of Tír na nÓg in December.
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Tír na nÓg was was the only service providing respite for children aged 2-18 until its closure.
The HSE says a mapping exercise for children’s respite services in Carlow/Kilkenny has recently been completed and a plan was sent to families requesting their feedback.
Speaking on KCLR Live this morning, one of the parents, Helen Fahy says they have managed to arrange a meeting with Carlow/Kilkenny Disability Services for next Monday the 9th of May.
