Patricia Donald says ‘go anywhere’ free bus passes may no longer apply
Commissioner hears Fermanagh elderly’s concerns
Fermanagh pensioners grilled the Commissioner on healthcare, pension rights and the increasing problem of rural isolation.
Healthcare is a growing concern for older people
Commissioner for Older People hosted meeting in Enniskillen
Advert highlights loneliness in rural Fermanagh
The Fermanagh, living in a rural area, placed an ad in a daily paper looking for friends.
Pensioners struggling to get by on just £150 a week
THE new flat rate pension is barely enough to live on, according to one older lady from Enniskillen who has told the Herald that she is essentially a hand to mouth existence.