HSE home help workers are at full capacity while 373 clients wait for services in Donegal, it has been revealed.…
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Home Help training course enrolling in Letterkenny
by Rachel McLaughlin 4 years agoHome Instead Senior Care in Donegal is offering opportunities for people to gain professional qualifications in Home Help skills. The…
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Politics
Election 2020: Sinn Féin committed to providing 12 million extra home help hours
by admin 5 years agoSinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty TD has said that any future Government must do all it can to support carers and…
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The government has been accused of “failing older people” as records show that almost 300 people in Donegal are on…
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News
Home Help crisis worsens as Government fails to act – Pat the Cope
by Stephen Maguire 5 years agoDeputy Pat the Cope Gallagher has raised the issue of the lack of available home help hours and extra resources…
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Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher has described as “cruel” the fact that so many people are waiting for home help…
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The number of people waiting on home help services in Donegal has doubled in the past year. New figures from…
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News
Action demanded as Home Help Hours waiting list triples this year
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoDeputy Thomas Pringle has said action is needed after statistics released show that Home Help Hours for the Northwest has…
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Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher says it is deeply frustrating for the 6,172 older people and their families who are…
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HealthLead Stories
Home help hours in Donegal dropped by 3,500 in one year
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoThe number of home help hours for the elderly in Donegal has had a significant drop in the past year,…
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HealthNews
36 new home help staff in Donegal, but TD warns warns of increased demand for services
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoFianna Fáil TD for Donegal Charlie McConalogue has welcomed the recruitment of additional home help staff in Donegal over the…
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A home-help worker was caught stealing hundreds of euro from an elderly couple after she appeared on their home CCTV…
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HealthNewsPolitics
DONEGAL TD FEARS CHARGES WILL BE INTRODUCED FOR HOME HELP SERVICES
by John2 9 years agoDONEGAL TD Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has expressed his concern at a letter which suggests that the government may introduce charges for…
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News
DONEGAL HOME HELPS TO DISCUSS EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS IN MEETINGS TODAY
by Rachel McLaughlin 11 years agoMeetings will be held today for Donegal HSE Home Helps to discuss new recommendations on their contracts of employment. SIPTU…
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HealthNews
‘DRUNK’ HOME-HELP ASSISTANT STILL WORKING IN DONEGAL COMMUNITY
by Stephen Maguire 13 years agoA home-help carer who arrived at an elderly Donegal woman’s house drunk is still working in her local community. The…