# care - Thursday 2 October, 2014
# Homeless Ireland
# Homeless Ireland
We speak to people working in Cork Simon and Sophia Housing, and find out the issue is much more complex than it might appear.
# care - Tuesday 16 September, 2014
# Family Courts Series
# Family Courts Series
TheJournal.ie spent a week observing cases in the Family Court. Here’s what the people working in child protection think needs to be done.
# care - Monday 15 September, 2014
# Missing
# Missing
All of the children were returned to their families.
# care - Tuesday 26 August, 2014
# Childcare
# Childcare
The majority were in foster care.
# care - Thursday 31 July, 2014
# Type 1
# Type 1
The locum full time consultant post at the University Hospital Limerick is being replaced with a half time position.
# care - Wednesday 23 July, 2014
# Stillbirth
# Stillbirth
The UCC report states the care provided to families following the death of a baby influences their grief journey and plays a key part in their overall recovery.
# care - Sunday 20 July, 2014
# Golden Years
# Golden Years
Ireland’s population is growing older and living longer – and the reality is we are not prepared for the fallout.
# care - Wednesday 16 July, 2014
# Children In Care
# Children In Care
Nicholas was just 17 when he died due to misuse of drugs.
# care - Tuesday 15 July, 2014
# End Of Life Care
# End Of Life Care
The Health and Children Committee launched a report on end-of-life care based on submissions from stakeholders, experts and the public.
# care - Wednesday 2 July, 2014
# Call To Action
# Call To Action
Care rs provide services worth the equivalent of one third of the annual cost of the HSE, they say. Here’s what they want to happen in this October’s Budget…
# care - Tuesday 1 July, 2014
# Protest
# Protest
This is one of the issues that psychiatric nurses are concerned about – nurses in Galway are to protest on Thursday.
# care - Friday 27 June, 2014
# Care
# Care
Non compliance was found in some areas relating to hazard identification and risk assessment.
# care - Monday 16 June, 2014
# Homeless Crisis
# Homeless Crisis
EPIC has warned that young care leavers are at an increased risk of homelessness.
# care - Wednesday 21 May, 2014
# Hospice
# Hospice
The fund want to continue working towards a 12 bed unit.
# care - Tuesday 6 May, 2014
# Nursing Homes
# Nursing Homes
Age Action says that number is ‘concerning’.
# care - Sunday 27 April, 2014
# Road Closure
# Road Closure
Access to Newlands Cross from the Belgard Road and the Fonthill Road is back and the traffic lights are working.
# care - Wednesday 23 April, 2014
# Care
# Care
The structure of one ward was described as “not suitable for residents”.
# care - Tuesday 22 April, 2014
# Drug Users
# Drug Users
The HSE said that 500 people were on methadone for more than 10 years.
# care - Sunday 6 April, 2014
# Rehabilitation
# Rehabilitation
Pádraig Schaler is in a coma in a German hospital, as his family say he was not getting the care he needed in Ireland.
# care - Friday 4 April, 2014
# Childminders
# Childminders
A further €500,000 will go towards parent and toddler groups and childminders.
# care - Thursday 3 April, 2014
# Audit
# Audit
The audit report on the Stewarts centre is just one of 12 published today into designated centres providing care for children, dependent people and people with disabilities
# care - Wednesday 2 April, 2014
# Bethany Home
# Bethany Home
The children were extremely young, with some dying from syphilis, convulsions, heart failure and malnutrition.
# care - Wednesday 19 March, 2014
# Support
# Support
The project is being introduced in five areas across Ireland.
# care - Wednesday 5 March, 2014
# Health
# Health
A study looking at India found those that had community care had reduced psychotic symptoms.
# care - Tuesday 25 February, 2014
# Frances Fitzgerald
# Frances Fitzgerald
It follows a HSE report late last year that highlighted a number of incidents where young adults died after leaving statutory care.
# care - Tuesday 18 February, 2014
# Mental Health
# Mental Health
It is reported that up to 150 people attended the protest, and that an agreement was made over the removal of five beds.
# care - Sunday 15 December, 2013
# India
# India
The Irish people have been thanked for their generosity in helping to establish a pioneering care centre for mentally and physically challenged children in rural India.
# care - Friday 29 November, 2013
# Foster Care
# Foster Care
The report added that standards of aftercare was also poor in some cases and that the uptake of training was poor.
# care - Friday 1 November, 2013
# Care Services
# Care Services
For the first time, respite, residential and voluntary services will be independently inspected.
# care - Wednesday 23 October, 2013
# Up To Speed
# Up To Speed
Get up to speed with the latest news, opinions and insights with our hand-picked indepth reads.
# care - Tuesday 22 October, 2013
# Courts
# Courts
The Child Care Law Reporting Project will publish its third volume of reports tomorrow.
# care - Wednesday 9 October, 2013
# Savita
# Savita
A report from HIQA details the care received by Savita Halappanavar at University Hospital Galway in October 2012.
# care - Tuesday 8 October, 2013
# HIQA
# HIQA
A report by HIQA found that a Monaghan care unit did not have adequate fire safety procedures in place, leading to a decision to close it.
# care - Friday 20 September, 2013
# Staffing Levels
# Staffing Levels
Minister James Reilly said many of this year’s applicants are in the final stages of the recruitment process.
# Healthcare
# Healthcare
This new centre will focus on developing screening and diagnostic tests for monitoring pregnancy and newborns.
# care - Thursday 19 September, 2013
# HIQA
# HIQA
HIQA has found that a number of hospitals, including St. James in Dublin, are falling below required hand-hygiene standards.
# care - Wednesday 28 August, 2013
# Health
# Health
A report by a body representing private care givers has found that the government could save €2 billion over the next nine years if outsourcing and competitive tendering were policy.
# care - Tuesday 27 August, 2013
# Disability Services
# Disability Services
The disability services organisation has introduced a series of service cuts as a result of the funding decision.
# care - Friday 19 July, 2013
# Medical Care
# Medical Care
Documents show that the spend went from €17.5m in 2011 to less than €1m so far this year.
# care - Friday 12 July, 2013
# Children
# Children
The need for stability and continuity of care for children going through the state’s care and justice systems has been highlighted in a new report.
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