A Northern Ireland mum says her family are now having to share baths so that they are "heating up less water".
With temperatures dropping and the cost-of-living soaring, the ongoing crisis is having a detrimental impact on the health and well-being of many families this winter. For many families with children across Northern Ireland, the last few months have been a time of added stress and worry as they’ve tried to balance the everyday basics of food and clothing with the costs associated with the holiday season.
More than two-thirds of staff at Barnardo's are currently supporting people in, or at risk of poverty and they're told how parents are trying their best, but are "crying out for help".
