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HIQA report reveals no Garda vetting for several foster homes in Mid-West

THERE was no record of Garda Síochána vetting for a number of foster carers in the Mid-West, a report by Health Information & Quality Authority (HIQA) has found. The report, published this Tuesday, found that of the eight standards inspected in this ...

16 Aug 2017 at 06:45

Health

Serious fire safety failings found at County Limerick disability centre

STAFF at a disability centre in Limerick were advised to leave a resident behind during fire drills and to rely on the presence of fire resistant doors to protect them until “emergency services arrived.” An inspection by the Health and Information ...

27 Aug 2018 at 22:00

Business

'Not fit for purpose': Limerick care unit for teens severely criticised by Hiqa

A CARE centre for troubled teenagers in Limerick city has been severely criticised by Hiqa inspectors. The Coovagh House special care unit on the grounds of St Joseph’s Hospital on Mulgrave Street, was found to be non-compliant in 29 of 38 areas ...

06 Dec 2017 at 14:00

Health

No clinical pharmacist at University Maternity Hospital Limerick, watchdog finds

THERE WAS no clinical pharmacist at University Maternity Hospital Limerick, the health watchdog found following an announced inspection in Limerick this summer. The Health Information and Quality Authority (Hiqa) has published a critical report ...

13 Oct 2018 at 17:00

Health

Lack of action in providing new accommodation at Limerick community hospital criticised

A HIQA report on St Ita’s hospital in Newcastle West said it was failing to make the improvements to the premises which would meet residents’ needs. The inspectors were also concerned about an infectious outbreak there at the time of ...

13 Jan 2019 at 06:03

Health

HIQA report: Swift action taken at County Limerick nursing home over breach

A BREACH of the 2007 Health Act which was identified at St Catherine’s Nursing Home in Newcastle West was rectified within 24 hours, the home’s general manager, Jim Canny, has emphasised. Mr Canny, a former executive at Vistakon and ...

13 Jan 2019 at 14:00

Local News

Allegations of abuse at Limerick care home were not investigated says watchdog

A COUNTY Limerick nursing home failed to protect its residents from abuse as well as failing to identify and respond to abuse allegations, among numerous other breaches of regulations, a health watchdog has reported. The Health ...

06 Sept 2019 at 22:00

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