63 h. ago New rules for nursing homes mean nominated person may visit at all times, even during pandemic

Nursing homes must ensure that any visitor restrictions in the event of a health-related pandemic are in place for the shortest period possible.

Events

63 h. ago New nursing homes rules mean a nominated person may visit at all times, even during a pandemic

Nursing homes must ensure that any visitor restrictions in the event of a health-related pandemic are in place for the shortest period possible.

Events

5 d. ago Home care plays vital role filling the gap between family and nursing homes

How much does home care cost, how does it work, who pays for it and is there tax relief available?

Politics

8 d. ago St Brigid’s Campus in Ballinasloe to be put on market in "coming months"

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM St. Brigids Campus in Ballinasloe is to be put on the market in the “coming months”. That’s according to local councillor Alan Harney, who says it will be all of the lands on the main campus and the nurses home site. He understands the HSE will first […] The post St Brigid’s Campus in Ballinasloe to be put on market in "coming months" appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

2 w. ago Taoiseach hopes Covid Inquiry can be ‘expedited’ to 'better prepare' Ireland in the future

The inquiry has a wide remit including pandemic responses across hospitals, the community and nursing homes, along with wider economic and societal impacts.

Politics

2 w. ago Letterkenny nursing home residents taking virtual beach strolls thanks to VR

Care home residents in Letterkenny have been taking virtual adventures through a new Virtual Reality (VR) technology project. Using VR… The post Letterkenny nursing home residents taking virtual beach strolls thanks to VR appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

2 w. ago Appeal to An Bord Pleanala over nursing home plans on Warwick Hotel site in Salthill

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM An appeal’s been lodged with An Bord Pleanala over the approval of a nursing home on the site of the former Warwick Hotel in Salthill. There was previously a range of objections to the project, but it’s one local resident who has taken the appeal. There had […] The post Appeal to An Bord Pleanala over nursing home plans on Warwick Hotel site in Salthill appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

3 w. ago Former Christian brother and teacher (88) jailed for sexual abuse of boys 50 years ago

Manning who currently lives in a nursing home on Dunsink Lane, in Blanchardstown, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Court to 14 charges of indecent assault at CBS, Westland Row, Dublin 2, on dates in 1973 and 1974.

Events

4 w. ago Plans for IPAS centre at former nursing home in Athenry not going ahead

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Plans for an IPAS centre at a former nursing home in Athenry will not be going ahead for now. The Department of Integration had been looking at the former Castleturvin Nursing Home on the outskirts of the town. The 42-bedroom home announced it’s closure in late 2022, […] The post Plans for IPAS centre at former nursing home in Athenry not going ahead appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

4 w. ago What happens if I am paying for nursing home care and my money runs out?

State support under Fair Deal is available to more people than you might think and can be applied for at any stage

Economics

4 w. ago I’m in my 70s and have €500,000 in savings. If I need to go into a nursing home, what happens if I run out of money?

State support under Fair Deal is available to more people than you might think and can be applied for at any stage

Economics