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Tea, coffee and great conversation flowed in abundance at Teach Altra Nursing Home in Newmarket last week when staff hosted a fundraiser in aid of the Alzheimer Society of Ireland. €155 was collected on the morning which was added to a further €1,000, proceeds from a golf outing sponsored by the Nursing Home and recently held at Charleville Golf Club. ....
Cork nursing home did not isolate residents with Covid-19, inspection finds Resident with Covid-19 found in communal area by Hiqa inspector on unannounced visit about 3 hours ago
A Cork nursing home failed to properly isolate a number of Covid-positive residents during an outbreak of the virus, according to an inspection report. St Luke’s nursing home in Mahon was in the middle of a large Covid outbreak last January when a Health Information and Quality Authority (Hiqa) inspector made an unannounced visit. He found a resident who had tested positive and had not yet completed the required isolation period “sitting in a chair in a communal area beside the nurses’ desk,” thus posing a transmission risk to other residents and staff. ....
Deaths in Limerick - February 9, 2021 9 Feb 2021 Of Hyde Road, Prospect On February 9, 2021 peacefully in St. John’s Hospital. Regretted by his loving brother Buddy, sisters-in-law Geraldine and Mary, nephews, nieces, cousin Ger Brennan. Predeceased by his brothers Paddy and Michael. May he rest in peace. Requiem Mass for family will take place on Thursday, February 11 at 12 noon in The Dominican Church, Glentworth Street with burial afterwards in Mount St Oliver Cemetery. In the interests of public health, attendance at Requiem Mass will be restricted to accord with government guidelines and in line with social distancing protocols. Messages of sympathy can be sent to Thompson’s, Thomas Street. ....
Residents in Community Hospitals and nursing homes across the greater Duhallow catchment area will enjoy a special Christmas thanks to the kind generosity of the community at large. Indeed the generation gap doesn t exist thanks to the guiding efforts of Banteer Macra after co-ordinating a Christmas Appeal for Gift Boxes. The overwhelming response delighted organisers in a venture supporting Kanturk and Millstreet Community Hospitals, Mallow s Mount Alvernia; Teach Altra, Newmarket and Boherbue Araglen Nursing Home. Banteer Macra called on the public from across Duhallow to support their Christmas Appeal and club chairman Kelvin O Connor spoke of a brilliant response. Its been a strange 2020 with many changes, restrictions and social distancing in place owing to the pandemic. During the year, there has been so many essential supports towards charitable causes and vulnerable people in communities , he said. ....