Heat Stroke in Older Adults: Understanding the Risks and Staying Sun Smart

As summer approaches and temperatures rise, it’s important to be aware of the risks associated with heat stroke, particularly in older adults. Heat stroke is a serious condition that can have severe consequences for seniors, but with the right knowledge and precautions, it can be prevented. Understanding Heat Stroke in Older Adults Heat stroke occurs […]

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Light Summer Meals & Snacks for Older Adults

During the summer months, older individuals often find themselves inclined to snack rather than consume large meals. The combination of heat and decreased appetite can make heavy meals less appealing. Opting for snacks provides a lighter and more manageable approach to meeting nutritional needs while maintaining energy levels throughout the day. To help you stay […]

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Celebrating 27 Years of RHS Home Care

We are celebrating! It is our 27th Anniversary this month! We would like to thank all of our wonderful carers, staff, and clients and everyone else who has been part of our journey over the past 27 years. If you would like to know about the History of RHS Home Care and how it all […]

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Ballaghaderreen Needs Analysis Fun Days

Over the past couple of months, RHS Home Care has been conducting a needs analysis for the town of Ballaghaderreen, with the objective of creating a comprehensive report on the town’s needs for the benefit of the local community. The ultimate goal is to present this report to the county council and the government, and […]

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HSE Home Support Service

The HSE Home Support Service (formerly called the Home Help Service or Home Care Package Scheme) aims to support older people to remain in their own homes for as long as possible and to support informal carers. Home Support Service for people aged 65+ The HSE’s Home Support Service is available to people aged 65 […]

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