A Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) inspection has found significant failings in the care of residents at St ...

Non-compliance that impacted the delivery of care and support to residents was identified in six centres for people with ...

St Joseph’s Hospital, which is operated by the HSE and accommodates up to 17 residents, was found to be non-compliant in ...

A Kilkenny nursing home had a scabies outbreak and a “strong smell of urine” on both days of a two-day HIQA inspection, it ...

During the September inspection, residents at Drominín nursing home in Stradbally were reportedly left unsupervised near a ...

A Co Laois Nursing home put residents at significant risk of harm by not consistently catering to the dietary needs of those who were at risk of choking or had impaired swallowing, according to the ...

The health watchdog says action is required to ensure staffing at a North Kerry nursing home was appropriate the meet residents needs. The Health and Quality Authority carried out an unannounced ...

A HIQA inspection report into a Leitrim residential centre has raised safeguarding concerns, even though the findings were largely positive overall. The unannounced inspection of Saol Beo in ...

The number of babies in hospital with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is expected to be even lower this year than last year as a “very effective” pilot immunisation programme continues, health ...

The Midwest is set to get two new hospitals and additional beds at University Hospital Limerick, as residents in the area have been screaming about overcrowding for years. Health Minister Jennifer ...

Eight out of 10 healthcare services inspected by HIQA needed some degree of improvement to ensure service users were protected from the risk of harm associated with the delivery of healthcare services ...

The Government is to provide hundreds of additional beds and develop a new facility close to University Hospital Limerick (UHL) as part of a new initiative to tackle chronic overcrowding in the region ...