Home care for older people: How does it work and who pays?
Formerly known as the Home Help Service and Home Care Package Scheme, it is now called the HSE Home Support Service. It is ...
Irish farmer brings alpaca therapy to nursing homes, schools
Flanked by a gaggle of smartphone-wielding onlookers, Irish farmer Joe Phelan ushered two alpacas down the corridor of a ...
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Staff at private nursing home ‘not party’ to new €140m a year pay deal
A government department has said staff at private nursing homes are “not party” to a new €140m a year pay deal following ...
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Nursing Homes Ireland says pay deal is 'discriminatory'
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.
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Tipperary nursing home stops taking new residents over governance and safety issues
Hiqa inspectors described how challenging it was to get in contact with someone responsible for the home St Theresa’s Nursing ...
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Over 500 patients transferred from hospitals to nursing homes during height of pandemic
More info More than 500 patients were transferred from hospitals to nursing homes at the height of the pandemic, it has been revealed. The latest grim figures come days after Ireland was confirmed ...