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Newstalk Breakfast · October 1 · 3 min

How will ageing populations affect need for care?

With an ageing population, the need for family care in Ireland is projected to rise by at least 49 per cent by 2040. That’s according to a new ESRI report. To discuss these report findings with Ciara was and the report author and associate research officer at the ESRI Dr Sheelah Connolly.

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With an ageing population, the need for family care in Ireland is projected to rise by at least 49 per cent by 2040. 

That’s according to a new ESRI report. To discuss these report findings with Ciara was and the report author and associate research officer at the ESRI Dr Sheelah Connolly.