Oct 2, 2023 | News
The Alliance Support Network for Nursing Homes had an engagement session at the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) offices today in Dublin.
I would like to thank CEO Fiona Brady, Sean Flood and Fiona Walsh for facilitating this meeting.
The NTPF will play a pivotal role in the implementation of future funding models for residents under our care.
The meeting had a very positive outcome and I look forward to engaging with our members on all discussed.
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Sep 22, 2023 | News
The Alliance Support Network for Nursing Homes was delighted to attend a private function this morning to discuss the 2024 Sinn Féin Alternative Budget for Health
A lot of time was give for open discussion with important stakeholders in the healthcare industry both private and public.
We would like to thank David Cullinane TD and his colleagues for inviting The Alliance and allowing us contribute to the discussion on behalf of independent nursing home operators
Sep 5, 2023 | News
The Alliance – A Support Network for Nursing Homes met today with Officials from Department of Health – Ireland to discuss service charges within the nursing home sector.
We are delighted to work with the department to collate data in relation to this for the benefit of all our residents and stakeholders within the industry.
We look forward to collaborating again in the near future.
Aug 21, 2023 | News
Thanks to Michael Brennan from The Business Post for this Article with The Alliance Support Network for Nursing Homes:
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Jul 25, 2023 | News
The Alliance Support Network for Nursing Homes attended Department of Health – Ireland today for a round the table discussion with Minister for Older Persons Mary Butler TD, Department of Health Officials and NHI.
The message was clear from representative bodies – We need an immediate stabilisation fund for the nursing home sector for all the residents under our care.
More round table meetings like this need to occur for the benefit of all stakeholders. Connections will be built and future partnerships established.
Jul 20, 2023 | News
Listen to our interview on Radio Kerry on Alliance network says more smaller nursing homes will close unless government review funding model and Claims That Small Rural Nursing Homes Face Closure
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Jun 27, 2023 | News
The Alliance – A Support Network for Nursing Homes attended Leinster House today to attend a motion brought by Sinn Féin on Nursing Homes.
I was delighted to be able speak at a demonstration beforehand outside Leinster House and to attend the debate in the Dail Gallery.
Our Alliance would like to thank all the TD’s and their staff from Sinn Fèin who worked tirelessly on this and resulted in the motion being passed.

May 23, 2023 | News
Recent Interview with Limericks Live 95 FM
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May 17, 2023 | News
The Alliance Support Network for Nursing Homes met with Patricia Ryan TD Spokesperson for Older Persons Sinn Féin today in Leinster House.
We discussed the changes in legislation required that governs how the NTPF negotiates with private nursing homes to bring stability to a sector now in crisis.
A cost of care model needs to be put in place for all residents in all Nursing Homes.
May 10, 2023 | News
The Alliance meets again with Minister for Older Persons Mary Butler to discuss ongoing challenges within the Nursing Home sector. We discussed the changes in legislation required that governs how the NTPF negotiates with private nursing homes.
May 9, 2023 | News
Listen to the interview on RTE’s The Late Debate Show on Rural Nursing Homes to warn Minister of impending disaster.
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Apr 21, 2023 | News
Listen to our interview on how easy is it to secure a place in a nursing home in Limerick
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