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Deputy Boyd Barrett Speech – Garda Vetting Services

Deputy Boyd Barrett Speech – Garda Vetting Services

The Alliance - Supporting Nursing Homes expresses gratitude to TD Richard Boyd Barrett for highlighting the crucial matter of Garda Vetting in the Nursing Home Sector to An Taoiseach Simon Harris. Progress is being made towards registering The Alliance for Vetting...

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Commission on Care for Older People Inaugural Meeting

Commission on Care for Older People Inaugural Meeting

The Alliance - Supporting Nursing Homes had its inaugural meeting as a member of the Reference Group for the Commission on Care for Older People. Catherine McGuigan chaired the meeting, which included a passionate and heartfelt opening address from Minister of State...

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The Alliance presents to the Houses of the Oireachtas

The Alliance presents to the Houses of the Oireachtas

The Alliance was delighted to attend Houses of the Oireachtas today to relay issues and concerns at present within the nursing home sector that affect residents, staff and nursing home operators. Thanks to all TD's, Senators and Department of Health - Ireland...

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HIQA’s Lexicon for Social Care Launch Event

HIQA’s Lexicon for Social Care Launch Event

The Alliance was delighted to attend the HIQA - Health Information and Quality Authority office’s in Dublin today for the launch of Lexicon for Social Care The Lexicon provides a list of commonly-used words relevant to social care, along with a definition. The use of...

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The Alliance “Shoulder to Shoulder” Nursing Home Expo

The Alliance “Shoulder to Shoulder” Nursing Home Expo

We had our Inaugural "Shoulder to Shoulder" Nursing Home Expo on February 28th 2024 in Thomond Park Limerick. The Alliance fervently champions the cause of Nursing Homes and their residents, tirelessly advocating for their members through continuous engagement with...

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Thomand Park Hosts Inaugural Nursing Homes Conference

Thomand Park Hosts Inaugural Nursing Homes Conference

Nursing home providers, health professionals and politicians will gather at Thomond Park in Limerick on February 28th for a conference focusing on the future of nursing homes and the challenges faced by the sector. Mary Butler TD, Minister of State with responsibility...

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Meeting with Minister for Older Persons Mary Butler

Meeting with Minister for Older Persons Mary Butler

The Alliance had an exciting and productive meeting on the 25th of January in Leinster House with Minister of Older Persons Mary Butler TD and officials from the Department of Health - Ireland. Matters discussed were: 1. Update from The Alliance Members 2. Findings...

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The Alliance “Shoulder to Shoulder” Nursing Home Expo 2024

The Alliance “Shoulder to Shoulder” Nursing Home Expo 2024

The Alliance, Ireland's newest trade association dedicated to representing the Nursing Home Sector, in collaboration with our events partners Guerin Media is thrilled to introduce the inaugural "Shoulder to Shoulder" Nursing Home Expo. This event is set to unfold at...

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