Inquiry into care of ‘Grace’ finds failings by health service and family who looked after her

Inquiry into care of ‘Grace’ finds failings by health service and family who looked after her

The Commission of Investigation established in 2017 to investigate the care given to a non-verbal woman named “Grace”, who has profound intellectual disabilities, has said the evidence did not exist to support findings she was subjected to sexual, emotional or physical abuse. However, the commission has made findings of failures in relation to the standard…

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‘We are begging for help to bring them here’: Mothers of sick Palestinian children plead with Government for loved ones to join

‘We are begging for help to bring them here’: Mothers of sick Palestinian children plead with Government for loved ones to join

The mothers of sick Palestinian children who were medically evacuated from Gaza to Ireland have pleaded with the Government to be reunited with their husbands and remaining children. One of the mothers said they were “living in fear of the moment when we learn we have lost our families”. Eight sick children, seven mothers, one…

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