Statutory home care scheme progress - not good enough
Home and Community Care Ireland (HCCI) is calling on the Government to expedite the introduction of a statutory home care scheme, giving Irish citizens a legal right to home care. "...We completely agree with HIQA’s point that while it is understandable that the pandemic delayed the development of such a scheme it should not have held it back by years. It was due in 2021 and now we understand it will be 2023 before it is introduced. It is simply not good enough..."
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HCCI appearing before Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health on February 9th
Press release HCCI: Home care is facing the most acute recruitment crisis in the sector’s history HCCI appearing before Joint...
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Opening Statement to Oireachtas Committee on Health 9th February 2022
Wednesday 9th February. Opening Statement to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health. Joseph Musgrave, CEO Home & Community Care Ireland. Good...
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HCCI calls for urgent clarity on home carers getting the covid-19 bonus payment
Dublin, 19th January 2022: Home and Community Care Ireland (HCCI), the organisation representing private home care providers, called on the...
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HCCI Say Progress of Statutory Home Care Scheme is Not Good Enough
Dublin, 15th December 2021: Home and Community Care Ireland (HCCI), the organisation representing private home care providers, is calling on...
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Dublin, 18th November 2021: Ivana Bacik Raises Staffing Issues in Dáil Éireann
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Leaders of care associations met in London for the first time since the start of
London, 11th October 2021: || Five Nations Care Forum, Communiqué 11 October 2021, http://www.fivenationscareforum.com/ || Leaders of care associations in...
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HCCI appearing before Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health on February 9th
Press release HCCI: Home care is facing the most acute recruitment crisis in the sector’s history HCCI appearing before Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health on February 9th Dublin, 9th February 2022: According to Home and Community Care Ireland (HCCI), the organisation representing private home care providers, home care is amid the most acute recruitment crisis […]
Opening Statement to Oireachtas Committee on Health 9th February 2022
Wednesday 9th February. Opening Statement to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health. Joseph Musgrave, CEO Home & Community Care Ireland. Good morning and thank you for inviting Home & Community Care Ireland to appear before this Joint Oireachtas Committee. HCCI is the representative body for the private home care sector in Ireland. Our members, and their […]
HCCI calls for urgent clarity on home carers getting the covid-19 bonus payment
Dublin, 19th January 2022: Home and Community Care Ireland (HCCI), the organisation representing private home care providers, called on the Government to clarify immediately if home care workers are omitted from the covid-19 bonus payment. The bonus payment, of €1,000 will be paid to public healthcare workers, healthcare workers in nursing homes and healthcare workers […]
HCCI Say Progress of Statutory Home Care Scheme is Not Good Enough
Dublin, 15th December 2021: Home and Community Care Ireland (HCCI), the organisation representing private home care providers, is calling on the Government to expedite the introduction of the statutory home care scheme, giving Irish citizens a legal right to home care. HCCI has supported a thorough review of how home care is commissioned and delivered […]
Ivana Bacik Raises Staffing Issues in Dáil Éireann
Dublin, 18th November 2021: Ivana Bacik Raises Staffing Issues in Dáil Éireann