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An inspection of University Hospital Limerick has found overcrowding is impacting on the “dignity and privacy” of patients. A new HIQA report on the region’s main hospital has found the facility’s emergency department to be ineffective in managing patient flow. The Health Information and Quality Authority conducted an unannounced inspection of University Hospital Limerick on […]
Now, an unannounced inspection conducted by HIQA (Health Information and Quality Authority) found...
A separated child who was seeking international protection was placed with a foster carer who had yet to be vetted by gardaí, an inspectors’ report revealed.
Staff and managers at services providing child protection, welfare and foster care were also reported to 'not be sufficiently supported' in what is a 'crisis-led environment'
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Hiqa finds carers were approved on emergency basis without necessary mandatory training in fostering and in one case Garda vetting had not been completed