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Private nursing home care: where to after Leas Cross?
by Ashley Beston
Private nursing homes came under intense scrutiny in July after the Leas Cross report was published. Ashley Beston asks what now for private nursing homes – will government regulation and oversight improve as a result? What questions should you ask if you, or someone you love, need a nursing home?
 
Who cares for the carers?
by June Edwards
Ireland’s population is aging and the burden of care is falling largely on women over 55. June Edwards reports