Here at Be Independent Home Care we are genuinely passionate about providing the highest standards of non-medical home care and home help through our carefully recruited and managed team of carers and so were appalled to read this article in The Irish Times regarding evidence of sub standard home help providers http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/frontpage/2011/1215/1224309100113 Be Independent Home Care is owned and managed by nurses and […]
MORE than 2,000 elderly people were subjected to physical, financial and psychological abuse at the hands of their loved ones in Ireland last year — but at least 20,000 others could still be suffering in silence reports Fiachra Ó Cionnaith of The Irish Examiner. New figures revealed in the HSE’s latest performance monitoring report show the number of elderly people enduring the physical and mental […]
GPs want more training in care of dying (A report by irishhealth.com) The average GP practice cares for up to 20 dying patients every year and this figure is expected to double over the next two decades due to an ageing population, the Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP) has said. It made its comments following the launch of a major new report, which […]
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