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Homecare System Struggles Persist | Ireland News

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Homecare assessments in Ireland are falling short, with the HSE meeting just 25% of its fairness goals—worse in Cork and Kerry—and staff training lagging behind schedule due to competing demands. Despite record care hours, severe shortages mean long waits, forcing seniors into unnecessary nursing homes. Advocates demand urgent action, as families need support now—not just future promises—while a new standardized system struggles to roll out amid systemic delays. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9d867ab66818c0bc

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