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Doubling of welfare payments for families of children in hospital welcomed in Carlow

Fianna Fáil TD for Carlow and party Spokesperson on Children, Jennifer Murnane O’Connor has welcomed the doubling of the period of time for which Domiciliary Care Allowance and Carer’s Allowance are paid for children who are hospitalised. Deputy ...

26 Apr 2022 at 13:33

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€500 payment to support almost 5,000 Donegal carers

Almost 500 Donegal carers and their families will receive a €500 lump sum payment this week to support them with the cost of living challernges. Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine and Donegal TD, Charlie McConalogue, today confirmed ...

21 Nov 2022 at 12:33

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€500 payment to support almost 5,000 Donegal carers

21 Nov 2022 at 12:33

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Carers out of pocket as fuel costs soar

An urgent review of the mileage allowance for domiciliary care workers has been called for. Mark Durkan MLA (SDLP) said carers should not be left out of pocket as fuel costs soar. Mr Durkan said: "There needs to be an urgent review ...

21 Jun 2022 at 14:33

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'Executive needed to help families requiring care packages' - Ciara Ferguson MLA

Families requiring domiciliary care packages need the Executive to be formed as a matter of urgency, according to Foyle MLA, Ciara Ferguson (Sinn Féin). Ms Ferguson added a functioning Executive was also crucial in order to ...

14 Mar 2023 at 13:33

Filled social care roles in England fall 50,000 amid workforce pressures

The number of filled social care jobs in England has fallen for the first time in almost a decade as the sector struggles to attract and keep staff, figures show. Filled positions in adult social care fell by 3% (50,000 ...

20 Jul 2022 at 18:59

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'Devastated' domiciliary care users voice concerns

Numerous domiciliary care users and their families have contacted The Derry News following major changes in provision in Derry’s cityside. Introduced by the Western Health and Social Care Trust, the changes came into ...

13 Mar 2025 at 16:33

Local News

‘They don’t care about us’ - domiciliary care user

The row over the Western Health and Social Care Trust’s implementation of major domiciliary care changes in Derry’s cityside shows no sign of subsiding. Service users were informed about the changes, which came into ...

10 Mar 2025 at 13:33

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Domiciliary care changes branded ‘cost cutting exercise’

The Western Health and Social Care Trust (WHSCT) has been accused of introducing major changes in the provision of domiciliary care in Derry’s cityside without prior consultation or agreement with service users or ...

06 Mar 2025 at 12:33

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