A Kerry TD says older people must be a priority in the upcoming Budget.
Fianna Fáil TD Michael Cahill is calling for more nursing placements, extra hospice beds, and shorter A&E waiting times.
Deputy Cahill also wants greater access to daycare services and respite care.
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He says too many older patients are placed far from their families due to a shortage of local beds.
The Fianna Fáil TD insists older people deserve dignity, comfort, and proper investment in care services.
