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RHS Home Care announces expansion into Leitrim and Sligo

RHS Home Care, a well-established not-for- profit cooperative providing home support services in the West of Ireland since 1996, is thrilled to announce an expansion into counties Leitrim and Sligo. The move comes in response to an unprecedented ...

21 Jan 2024 at 09:00

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ALONE calls for demand-led funding for Home Care scheme as fears grow of further budget cuts to services

ALONE, the charity which supports older people to age at home, is calling for increased funding and improvements in the provision of Home Care services across Ireland. The charity is advocating for funding for this vital service to be linked to ...

23 Jun 2019 at 11:14

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Public Consultation on Home Care Services

A public consultation on home care services has been opened which is being carried out in order to help inform the development of a new statutory scheme and system of regulation for home care services. Minister for Health, Simon Harris, TD, ...

15 Jul 2017 at 11:00

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41 people in Sligo Leitrim who have been approved for Home Care Support are still awaiting a service

Martin Kenny Sinn Fein TD for Sligo, Leitrim, South Donegal, and North Roscommon described the news that 41 people in Sligo Leitrim who have been approved for Home Care Support but are still awaiting a service, as very worrying. Deputy ...

18 Mar 2021 at 16:00

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Home care sector facing massive recruitment crisis, committee hears

Home care services are facing the biggest recruitment crisis in the history of the sector, an Oireachtas committee has been told. Representatives of the industry issued a stark warning about pressure within the system caused by the ...

09 Feb 2022 at 15:05

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TD tells Dáil lack of minimum care standard in homecare sector is 'frightening'

There is a “crisis” in home care services with no statutory regulations in place and almost 5,000 people waiting for access to services, the Dáil has heard. Sinn Féin TD Claire Kerrane said a new report by the Health Information ...

15 Dec 2021 at 15:57

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Age Action ‘concerned’ with under-delivery on intensive home care

Age Action has said it is “very concerned” that the Department of Health only delivered just over a third of its own targets for intensive home care packages last year. Figures published in the Public Services Performance ...

21 Jun 2023 at 16:50

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HSE begins recruitment for over 100 home care needs facilitators

The HSE has begun recruitment for over 100 interRAI home care needs facilitators across Ireland. Recruitment began yesterday (Monday June 27), with the Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People calling it "a ...

28 Jun 2022 at 18:00

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Number of Home Care packages for Sligo-Leitrim cut by 17% in past 2 years

Fianna Fáil TD for Sligo-Leitrim Eamon Scanlon says continual cuts to home care packages across the Sligo-Leitrim region cannot be allowed to continue. The latest figures reveal a 17% reduction in the number of home ...

14 Feb 2018 at 17:08

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