26 h. ago ‘She wasn’t cared for. Who didn’t care for her? And why?’ Grace case report leaves questions unanswered

A whistleblower has described the investigation into the alleged abuse of a vulnerable young woman as Kafkaesque

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3 d. ago Local TD says Government must face reality of failures within state care system

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Government has to face the reality of ongoing failings within the state care system. That’s according to Roscommon/Galway Sinn Fein TD Claire Kerrane, following the publication of a final report on the ‘Grace Case’. A Commission of Investigation found there was neglect in the care of ‘Grace’, […] The post Local TD says Government must face reality of failures within state care system appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 d. ago Bernard Gloster reiterates apology to ‘Grace’ for neglect in foster care

Mr Finlay said that social workers and parents had found evidence and had made “very, very specific” complaints. There was “enormous” physical evidence of abuse.

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3 d. ago HSE chief: Handling of care of Grace was 'abject failure, even by the standards of the 1990s'

The 2,000-page report on the ‘Grace’ case published yesterday found no evidence of physical, emotional or sexual abuse.

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4 d. ago Inquiry into care of ‘Grace’ finds failings by health service and family who looked after her

Commission criticises HSE and health board, but finds no evidence of abuse of woman who has intellectual disabilities

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4 d. ago Grace Case report: Evidence woman in care was neglected, but not physically or sexually abused

The report published today cost more than €13 million and runs to 2,000 pages long.

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4 d. ago Live: As it happened: Failure in duty of care in 'Grace' case

Live: As it happened: Failure in duty of care in 'Grace' case  RTE.ie

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