Lus Na Gréine Family Resource Centre Assists Elderly Amid Cold Weather Crisis in Longford
The Lus Na Gréine Family Resource Centre in Granard, Co Longford, is actively aiding elderly residents and those unable to leave their homes due to severe winter conditions. Utilizing a telephone database established during the Covid-19 pandemic, the center is facilitating medication and food deliveries. With temperatures plummeting below -8 Celsius and a Status Orange weather warning issued, locals like Ciara Mitchell of McEvoys Pharmacy urge residents to continue accessing vital prescriptions. Community efforts include delivering baked goods to those in need, emphasizing safety as older individuals are advised to remain indoors.