Be Independent Home Care

With a severe winter predicted ahead Caitriona O’ Donovan co-founder of Be Independent Home Care is hosting seminars to help older people stay healthy, safe and fit, no matter what the weather.

Falls are by far the leading cause of unintentional home injury and death. Minimising environmental hazards in the home plays a key role in minimising risk. An Irish Home Care Company has developed a tool to help Prevent Falls in the Home.

There is an absence of regulations in the Irish home care market with few home care companies owned or operated by health professionals. Responding to reports of sub standard home care services two Irish Nurses have set up Be Independent Home Care.