Staff at St Patrick’s Centre in Kilkenny suspended after concerns raised over safety of residents
Yesterday up to 10 nursing staff were suspended with pay until a full investigation has been completed.
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Parents of 3-year-old Carlow boy told there was a 4-year-wait to see consultant
Meanwhile, the HSE say the longest waiting time at the moment is 68 weeks, which is 1 year and 4 ...
Boil water notice lifted for Galmoy residents
Since the 8th of July, those on the Galmoy Group Water and Replacement Water supply schemes have had to boil ...
Chaos in Irish emergency departments as new report shows high cost of buying new beds
Just last week St Luke's Hospital for Carlow/Kilkenny was recording amongst the highest numbers of people on trolleys in the ...
New community nursing unit for South Kilkenny and Waterford to be developed
It's expected to take 20 months to build and will be fully open by early 2019.
‘Grace Case’ foster home abuse report handed in to Minister
A full investigation into the 'Grace case' abuse at a foster home in the south east has moved a step ...
Significant increase in demand for disability services in Carlow Kilkenny
The HSE says there's been a significant increase in demands for all disability services such as personal assistants, respite and ...
New home for respite in Carlow on track
The HSE are in the process of purchasing a house in Carlow - to reinstate respite care.
“MRSA problem is as bad as ever” – Margaret Dawson founder of the MRSA and Families Group
A new HIQA report has been released about how the problem is being dealth with.
Respite Services: HSE’s contract with Carlow provider to end next year
Families have been contacting KCLR stressing the urgent need for an overnight service locally.
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