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Feel at home at Oak Tree Home Care

Formally launched in February this year by Minister for Health Mary Harney, Oak Tree Home Care Ltd, a home-care team established by Carlow woman Michelle and her husband Eugene, has been operating in Carlow since September 2004 and has been growing since its inception.

Socáir to help elderly and disabled people remain in their homes

Socáir, a new service recently launched in Galway, will enable older people to live in their own homes by providing 24 hour, long-term, live in, practical, and cost effective non-medical care.

Unacceptable standard of care at Mullingar nursing home

An investigation into the standard of care at a public nursing home in Mullingar has found that the most basic needs of an elderly patient were not catered for, including being adequately fed and hydrated.

Most people on waiting lists for public nursing homes are already in private nursing homes, says HSE

Some 95 per cent of people on waiting lists for public nursing home beds are already accommodated in private nursing homes.

New nursing home charges are a sick joke

Fine Gael candidate for Kilkenny Borough Council, Darren Murphy has called for charges for inspection on nursing homes to be abolished.

Groups asked to participate in the Village Care Centre Open Day

The Village Care Nursing Care Centre is calling on local groups to contact it in order to participate in its upcoming open day on July 5.

Care centre open day

The Village Nursing Care Centre will hold its annual open day on Sunday July 5 from 3pm. The open day is a community celebration which promises to have something for all the family. Visitors will be treated to a barbecue and buffet selection courtesy of The Village chef and her team. The Village wine and juice bar will also be in full swing as guests are entertained by Carmel Dempsey and friends, as well as a host of entertainers and dancers.

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Coping with caregiver stress

Free handbook gives advice on caring for elderly at home

An organisation which provides care for older people in Galway has produced a handbook which provides advice on coping with issues which may arise for families caring for older parents at home.

Fair deal information day at The Village

The Village Nursing Care Centre will hold an information day in the coming weeks on the new Nursing Home Support Scheme. The scheme, commonly referred to as Fair Deal, was first announced by Minister for Health Mary Harney at the official opening of The Village Nursing Care Centre in February 2006.

 

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