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Hiqa raises concerns following Covid outbreak at Ahascragh nursing home
Five residents died at the nursing home from Covid after the major outbreak was recorded at the end of October last year
Apr 12, 2021 07:25
Concern over staffing levels at Roscommon nursing home following HIQA report
While residents confirmed they were happy in the facility, concerns were raised over fire safety issues linked to staff levels.
Apr 6, 2021 13:34
Hiqa inspectors raise concern over night-time staffing at local nursing home
The inspection took place in September of last year and the facility says it has addressed the issues raised
Apr 6, 2021 13:12
HIQA inspection at St. Hilda's Services finds several areas of non compliance
CLARIFICATION: In a previous version of this article, a picture was used of St Hilda's Special School in Athlone. Shannonside FM is happy to clarify that the Special School was not inspected by HIQA and is not under the regulatory scope of HIQA. St Hilda's Special School is fully compliant with all Covid-19 regulations for schools and a recent Department of Education inspection on March 3rd has confirmed this. Shannonside FM is happy to clarify this matter and regret any distress caused to parents or service users at St Hilda's Special School.
Mar 27, 2021 08:42
HIQA raises fire safety concerns following inspection at Longford care home
Residents of the facility who spoke with inspectors, praised the staff and commended their commitment in ensuring that they had everything they needed
Mar 26, 2021 13:21
HSE says infection risks identified in Hiqa report at Leitrim community hospital addressed
Infection risks identified during an inspection of Leitrim Community Hospital have been adressed by the HSE. The facility in Carrick-On-Shannon was found to
Feb 5, 2021 12:40
Infection control concerns for Leitrim Community Hospital following HIQA inspection
Several concerns over infection control measures have been highlighted within a Leitrim community hospital following a health and safety inspection. A report released by The
Feb 1, 2021 12:25
HIQA note fire and risk management concerns at two separate Roscommon disability services
Health inspections at two Roscommon disability centres have highlighted issues with fire safety and risk management. The centres, both part of the Brothers of Charity
Jan 21, 2021 08:15
TD calls on HIQA and HSE to clarify if a Covid case has been confirmed at Longford care centre
Longford Westmeath TD Sorca Clarke is calling on the HSE and HIQA to issue statements to clarify if any Covid case has been confirmed at
Aug 27, 2020 17:03Shannonside Newsletter
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