Flanked by a gaggle of smartphone-wielding onlookers, Irish farmer Joe Phelan ushered two alpacas down the corridor of a ...

With their ‘huge brown eyes’, camelid therapy animals ease anxiety among nursing home residents and those with special needs, ...

Formerly known as the Home Help Service and Home Care Package Scheme, it is now called the HSE Home Support Service. It is ...

A decade after ditching his office job for farming, 64-year-old "Alpaca Joe" has found a new job for his herd of 71 woolly ...

Hiqa inspectors described how challenging it was to get in contact with someone responsible for the home St Theresa’s Nursing ...

Nursing Homes Ireland (NHI) has said that a pay deal agreed this week for the community and voluntary sector has excluded and discriminated against staff in private and voluntary nursing homes.

NEWTOWNMOUNTKENNEDY, Ireland-Flanked by a gaggle of smartphone-wielding onlookers, Irish farmer Joe Phelan ushered two alpacas down the corridor of a local nursing home as beaming residents waited ...

A government department has said staff at private nursing homes are “not party” to a new €140m a year pay deal following ...