Signs directing families to foodbanks at Antrim paediatric emergency department illustrate the devastating impact of the cost-of-living crisis, an expert in social security has said.
Dr Ciara Fitzpatrick is an Ulster University lecturer, researching the social security system and socio-economic rights.
On Friday evening, she had to take her son the the emergency department to make sure he didn't have appendicitis and said she spotted the signs there.