Fair Deal scheme change to include farms and businesses The Cabinet has approved changes to the Fair Deal scheme for farms and small businesses. Politics • 11 Jun 19
Fair Deal scheme change to include farms and businesses The Cabinet has approved changes to the Fair Deal scheme for farms and small businesses. Politics • 11 Jun 19
Nursing homes must comply with new consumer guidelines The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has published new consumer protection guidelines for contracts of care for nursing homes. Ireland • 07 May 19
Nursing homes must comply with new consumer guidelines The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has published new consumer protection guidelines for contracts of care for nursing homes. Ireland • 07 May 19
IFA welcomes proposed changes to Fair Deal scheme The Government has approved a proposal to change how farms and businesses are treated under the Fair Deal scheme. Ireland • 25 Jul 18
IFA welcomes proposed changes to Fair Deal scheme The Government has approved a proposal to change how farms and businesses are treated under the Fair Deal scheme. Ireland • 25 Jul 18
Fair Deal cap plans for farms, businesses The Minister of State for Older People has said he hopes to introduce a three-year cap on contributions from farms and businesses to the Fair Deal scheme in January. News • 28 Sep 17
Fair Deal cap plans for farms, businesses The Minister of State for Older People has said he hopes to introduce a three-year cap on contributions from farms and businesses to the Fair Deal scheme in January. News • 28 Sep 17
Elderly couple separated under Fair Deal scheme to be re-united A couple separated under the Fair Deal scheme are set to be reunited after the HSE was ordered to resolve the situation which saw the pair living apart for the first time in more than 60 years. Ireland • 28 Jun 17
Elderly couple separated under Fair Deal scheme to be re-united A couple separated under the Fair Deal scheme are set to be reunited after the HSE was ordered to resolve the situation which saw the pair living apart for the first time in more than 60 years. Ireland • 28 Jun 17
Couple separated under HSE scheme to be reunited The Health Service Executive has said "arrangements are being made" to facilitate the transfer of a woman to her husband's nursing home, after the couple were separated under the Fair Deal Scheme. Health • 27 Jun 17
Couple separated under HSE scheme to be reunited The Health Service Executive has said "arrangements are being made" to facilitate the transfer of a woman to her husband's nursing home, after the couple were separated under the Fair Deal Scheme. Health • 27 Jun 17
Fair Deal scheme needs extra €30m, says minister Junior Health Minister Kathleen Lynch has said an additional €30m is needed every year for the Fair Deal nursing home scheme to ensure people are not waiting longer than eight weeks. News • 13 Feb 15
Fair Deal scheme needs extra €30m, says minister Junior Health Minister Kathleen Lynch has said an additional €30m is needed every year for the Fair Deal nursing home scheme to ensure people are not waiting longer than eight weeks. News • 13 Feb 15
Fair Deal nursing home scheme to be reviewed Minister for Health Leo Varadkar has said a review of the Fair Deal nursing home scheme will be published early next year. News • 12 Nov 14
Fair Deal nursing home scheme to be reviewed Minister for Health Leo Varadkar has said a review of the Fair Deal nursing home scheme will be published early next year. News • 12 Nov 14
ALONE criticises nursing home scheme waiting lists ALONE, a charity that supports older people, has condemned waiting times for people trying to access the Fair Deal nursing home scheme. News • 29 Oct 14
ALONE criticises nursing home scheme waiting lists ALONE, a charity that supports older people, has condemned waiting times for people trying to access the Fair Deal nursing home scheme. News • 29 Oct 14
Review of care funding scheme under way - Lynch Minister of State Kathleen Lynch has said that people with disabilities will not be asked to co-fund their care. News • 15 Jul 13
Review of care funding scheme under way - Lynch Minister of State Kathleen Lynch has said that people with disabilities will not be asked to co-fund their care. News • 15 Jul 13