
Families call for a ‘full HSE takeover’ of nursing home
FAMILIES continue to lobby for government intervention and a “full HSE takeover” at Lucan Lodge Nursing Home.
Protests continue outside the facility by family members desperate to avoid “transfer trauma” for their elderly parents who have sensitive medical conditions such as dementia and Alzheimer’s.
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