Children faced 'significant risk' of harm at Tusla-operated residential centre, Hiqa finds – The Irish Times
Staff describe giving care as ‘firefighting’ due to increase in frequency and nature of serious incidents at centre
Stay updated with breaking news from Quality Authority. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Staff describe giving care as ‘firefighting’ due to increase in frequency and nature of serious incidents at centre
After their surgeon Mr Connor Green went on leave last September, 150 children in Ireland were stranded in a plane on autopilot. Mr Green is the paediatric orthopaedic surgeon at the centre of the spinal surgery controversy at Temple Street. Green has been on leave since September 11, 2023. Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) said it received concerns about outcomes for patients that Green had operated on and referred him to the Irish Medical Council.
Waterford City and County Council are owed €52,000 in unpaid commercial rates by a former nursing home which closed down in late 2023.
Two residential centres for older people in the Sligo have been found to be non-compliant in a number of regulations in the Health Information and Quality
The centre was deemed to be non-compliant with four regulations.