Nursing home residents among 3000 protesting against its possible closureIrish TimesSOME ELDERLY residents of a nursing home were among a crowd of about 3000 protesters who braved bitter cold yesterday to rally against its possible closure. In a letter read to the crowd, Brigid O'Neill (92), saying she did not ...
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Irish TimesSeventh resident of Donegal nursing home dies from fluIrish TimesA seventh resident from a nursing home in Donegal has died from flu today, the HSE has said. The elderly resident, who had been living in Nazareth House private nursing home, Fahan, near Buncrana, died at Letterkenny General Hospital.Five Donegal ...
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State may aid nursing homesIrish TimesThe Government could help local communities take control of publicly-run nursing homes which are under threat of closure, Minister for Health James Reilly has said. The Government wanted to protect community nursing units and would “think outside the ...Govt 'may help communities take over nursing ...
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Reilly involved in nursing home caseIrish TimesMinister for Health Dr James Reilly and Fine Gael Cllr Anne Devitt are among five people being sued at the Commercial Court in connection with an alleged contract to buy a nursing home in Co Tipperary. It is claimed, under an agreement of November ...