# care - Sunday 3 February, 2019
The bulk of reports of abuse come from either staff members at facilities of family members.
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# care - Saturday 5 January, 2019
The allegations are contained in documents released to TheJournal.ie under the Freedom of Information Act.
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# care - Saturday 15 December, 2018
Figures from the HSE show how frequently nursing staff are assaulted.
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# care - Thursday 11 October, 2018
The findings were made as part of an unannounced inspection by HIQA in July.
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# care - Friday 7 September, 2018
The court previously heard that the woman’s son had been secretly recorded threatening and verbally abusing her.
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# care - Sunday 29 July, 2018
The allegations are contained in documents released to TheJournal.ie under the Freedom of Information Act.
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# care - Saturday 14 July, 2018
Limited supports for children coming through care is forcing young people out onto the streets and into a growing homeless crisis.
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# care - Monday 2 July, 2018
The mother had had a number of meetings with HSE management before it decided to investigate the matter.
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# care - Thursday 7 June, 2018
There was little evidence during inspections that the current medical, nursing, or healthcare assistant staff had eating disorder training.
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# care - Saturday 17 February, 2018
Owen spoke to Marian Finucane this morning about the progression of her husband’s condition.
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# care - Monday 15 January, 2018
Tusla has committed to undertaking a “systemic review” of supports.
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# care - Saturday 30 December, 2017
The allegations are contained in documents released to TheJournal.ie under the Freedom of Information Act.
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# care - Tuesday 12 December, 2017
The end of life study also found that nearly half (46%) of participants died in a hospital.
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# care - Tuesday 8 August, 2017
‘Clare’ was in foster care when she took her own life.
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# care - Friday 4 August, 2017
An inspection in April this year also found some staff had not received training in medication management and infection control.
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# care - Saturday 22 July, 2017
An emergency care order is made through the Courts service when there is a real and immediate risk to the child’s safety.
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# care - Friday 7 July, 2017
The Irish Hospice Foundation has said investing in bereavement services and end-of-life care will benefit society as a whole.
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# care - Thursday 6 July, 2017
Age Action has said some nursing homes are charging “extortionate costs”.
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# care - Monday 26 June, 2017
Michael Devereaux (90) broke down in tears as he explained the ‘nightmare’ situation.
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# care - Friday 16 June, 2017
The case had been brought before the High Court by the teenager’s guardian ad litem.
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There is no suitable placement for the teenager, who has a history of self harm.
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# care - Saturday 10 June, 2017
Guardians ad litem are appointed by the courts to give children a voice, but that task is by no means an easy one.
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# care - Saturday 27 May, 2017
A new report from NUI Galway highlights the experiences of children in foster care in Ireland.
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# care - Sunday 21 May, 2017
The State spends over €100 million on foster care each year but Tusla’s role in providing this care is under sharp scrutiny.
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An aftercare worker is assigned to teenagers in State care as they approach the age of 18.
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# care - Thursday 11 May, 2017
The National Review Panel released five case studies of vulnerable children who died.
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# care - Monday 24 April, 2017
RTÉ Investigates reports on problems in care at Portiuncula Hospital.
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# care - Sunday 2 April, 2017
There are many challenges around mental health and cultural identity in particular.
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# care - Thursday 23 March, 2017
Megan Halvey-Ryan’s surgery has been delayed several times before.
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# care - Wednesday 4 January, 2017
Gardaí were called to the hotel where the girl and her mother were staying.
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# care - Wednesday 28 December, 2016
In May, TheJournal.ie exclusively reported about the case where grandparents were told they were too old to be the foster carers of their grandchild.
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# care - Saturday 19 November, 2016
The child and family agency is currently running a campaign looking for a home for one particular child.
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# care - Wednesday 2 November, 2016
The study looked at 9,000 children under the age of 5 in Ireland.
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# care - Thursday 20 October, 2016
The scandal resulted in the HSE Director General Tony O’Brien apologising to the 47 families who were in the care of the home.
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# care - Wednesday 7 September, 2016
Workers say management ignores the impact attacks have on workers.
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# care - Tuesday 6 September, 2016
The findings of the panel of specialists set up to examine the care centre are being published today.
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# care - Tuesday 23 August, 2016
The boy is accused of attacking staff at a care centre in Dublin.
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# care - Thursday 14 July, 2016
The HSE has confirmed that of the 1,080 disability files reviewed by one report, “47 priority cases” were highlighted for follow up.
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# care - Monday 23 May, 2016
“He is our pride and joy” – couple in their 60s devastated by Tusla decision.
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# care - Saturday 14 May, 2016
The RTÉ presenter gave an impassioned interview on The Late Late Show last night.
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