Nurses Suspended From Care Home
Seven nurses have been suspended from an old people’s home in Antrim, the BBC has learned.
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Seven nurses have been suspended from an old people’s home in Antrim, the BBC has learned.
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Officials from IMPACT and the HSE are due back at the Labour Relations Commission today for more talks about controversial recruitment restrictions in the health service.
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Schizophrenia Ireland has published a new document outlining the benefits of psychological or talk therapies in the treatment of psychosis as part of Lucia Week, the national schizophrenia awareness week.
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NEARLY 3,600 children are now waiting to see a psychiatrist, with more than 1,000 facing delays of at least a year. The waiting lists are growing with 465 more young people in this predicament compared to two years ago.
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A member of staff has been suspended at a care home in Eglinton over the alleged abuse of a resident. Southern Cross Healthcare, which operates Longfield Care Centre, said the claim was acted on immediately.
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People in Banbridge are being asked to take part in a new mental health survey. The project, entitled Health in Mind, is being developed by a coalition of the Education and Library Boards, Action Mental Health, Aware Defeat Depression, Cause and Rethink.
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Staff who work in hostels which accommodate former prisoners, including sex offenders, are under considerable pressure.
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The nursing home sector is warning that many elderly people and their families face hardship as a result of the Government decision to include the Fair Deal scheme in its spending cuts.
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THE way has been cleared for 15,000 nursing home and other long-stay patients to receive up to €48m in refunds from the Health Service Executive (HSE), it was learned yesterday.
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The treatment of a 63-year-old County Fermanagh woman who died in Belfast City Hospital has been criticised by the Northern Ireland Ombudsman.
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