Most kids in children’s homes are to be left without a voice in a consultation on services. Children who live in homes run by private companies and charities are not included in the HIQA consultation, because HIQA doesn’t inspect those services.
Most kids in children’s homes left without voice in consultation on services
Children who live in homes run by private companies and charities are not included in the HIQA consultation because HIQA doesn’t inspect those services.
www.dublininquirer.com
February 27, 2026 at 8:20 AM
Most kids in children’s homes are to be left without a voice in a consultation on services. Children who live in homes run by private companies and charities are not included in the HIQA consultation, because HIQA doesn’t inspect those services.
Crazy how irish institutions like RTE, HSE, HIQA, TUSLA are all on twitter. They expect the Irish public to wade through a fascist, abusive hellscape to get information. Bizarre!
October 27, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Crazy how irish institutions like RTE, HSE, HIQA, TUSLA are all on twitter. They expect the Irish public to wade through a fascist, abusive hellscape to get information. Bizarre!
The pace at which people with disabilities move from larger settings to community housing has stalled in recent years, according to the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Lack of pace in move away from larger centres - HIQA
The pace at which people with disabilities move from larger settings to community housing has stalled in recent years, according to the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA).
www.rte.ie
November 26, 2024 at 10:18 AM
The pace at which people with disabilities move from larger settings to community housing has stalled in recent years, according to the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Most asylum shelters are not subject to HIQA inspections. The body is not mandated to inspect emergency centres, with generally lower standards. www.dublininquirer.com/most-asylum-...
Most asylum shelters are not subject to HIQA inspections
Instead, they are inspected by IPAS staff or an inspections company – but is that working?
www.dublininquirer.com
July 18, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Most asylum shelters are not subject to HIQA inspections. The body is not mandated to inspect emergency centres, with generally lower standards. www.dublininquirer.com/most-asylum-...
Most kids in children’s homes are to be left without a voice in a consultation on services. Children who live in homes run by private companies and charities are not included in the HIQA consultation, because HIQA doesn’t inspect those services.
Most kids in children’s homes left without voice in consultation on services
Children who live in homes run by private companies and charities are not included in the HIQA consultation because HIQA doesn’t inspect those services.
www.dublininquirer.com
March 2, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Most kids in children’s homes are to be left without a voice in a consultation on services. Children who live in homes run by private companies and charities are not included in the HIQA consultation, because HIQA doesn’t inspect those services.
Excuse me, #HIQA what??
"It has asked all residents in all Irish nursing homes, & their friends & family, to maintain confidence in its ability to regulate care & nursing homes & to come forward with anything they deem concerning at other facilities" 😤
www.thejournal.ie/hiqa-very-co...
#speirgorm
"It has asked all residents in all Irish nursing homes, & their friends & family, to maintain confidence in its ability to regulate care & nursing homes & to come forward with anything they deem concerning at other facilities" 😤
www.thejournal.ie/hiqa-very-co...
#speirgorm
www.thejournal.ie
June 5, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Excuse me, #HIQA what??
"It has asked all residents in all Irish nursing homes, & their friends & family, to maintain confidence in its ability to regulate care & nursing homes & to come forward with anything they deem concerning at other facilities" 😤
www.thejournal.ie/hiqa-very-co...
#speirgorm
"It has asked all residents in all Irish nursing homes, & their friends & family, to maintain confidence in its ability to regulate care & nursing homes & to come forward with anything they deem concerning at other facilities" 😤
www.thejournal.ie/hiqa-very-co...
#speirgorm
Aufhebung der Registrierung 2017:
#Camphill Ballytobin (Kilkenny): u.a. Vorwürfe von schwerem körperlichem und sexuellem Missbrauch ⬇
#Camphill Ballytobin (Kilkenny): u.a. Vorwürfe von schwerem körperlichem und sexuellem Missbrauch ⬇
Camphill Ballytobin: HIQA reports allegations of serious sexual abuse
Reports into the facility have been published by HIQA today
kclr96fm.com
November 2, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Aufhebung der Registrierung 2017:
#Camphill Ballytobin (Kilkenny): u.a. Vorwürfe von schwerem körperlichem und sexuellem Missbrauch ⬇
#Camphill Ballytobin (Kilkenny): u.a. Vorwürfe von schwerem körperlichem und sexuellem Missbrauch ⬇
HIQA has said that immunisation against RSV is safe and effective, but very expensive.
RSV vaccine safe and effective, but expensive, says HIQA
Immunisation against RSV is safe and effective, but very expensive, HIQA has said.
www.rte.ie
April 28, 2026 at 7:05 AM
HIQA has said that immunisation against RSV is safe and effective, but very expensive.
These two 'drs' run the gender health service here in Ireland which is not even close to best medical practice, or international standards.
They quite frankly need to be sacked.
The 'model' they promote is harmful to transpeople and causes uncessacry suffering.
#Transrightsarehumanrights
They quite frankly need to be sacked.
The 'model' they promote is harmful to transpeople and causes uncessacry suffering.
#Transrightsarehumanrights
Leading doctors complain HSE to HIQA over transgender care
The two most experienced clinicians involved in transgender healthcare in Ireland have made a formal complaint to HIQA about the HSE's treatment of children with gender identity issues
www.rte.ie
December 14, 2023 at 7:37 PM
These two 'drs' run the gender health service here in Ireland which is not even close to best medical practice, or international standards.
They quite frankly need to be sacked.
The 'model' they promote is harmful to transpeople and causes uncessacry suffering.
#Transrightsarehumanrights
They quite frankly need to be sacked.
The 'model' they promote is harmful to transpeople and causes uncessacry suffering.
#Transrightsarehumanrights
In Irland stehen anthroposophische Camphills seit Jahren im Fokus von Überprüfungen durch die Gesundheits- und Sicherheitsaufsichtsbehörde HIQA: nun drohen erneut Schließungen.
Auszüge übersetzt mit Deepl ...🧵
„Drei Camphill-Zentren für Menschen mit Behinderungen könnten ihre Zulassung verlieren“
Auszüge übersetzt mit Deepl ...🧵
„Drei Camphill-Zentren für Menschen mit Behinderungen könnten ihre Zulassung verlieren“
www.thejournal.ie/camphill-com...
En Irlande, 3 foyers Camphill accueillant des résidents en situation de handicap viennent d'être épinglés par la HIQA, une autorité chargée de contrôler les éts sanitaires et sociaux irlandais. En cause : mauvaise gestion de l'argent des résidents, 👇
En Irlande, 3 foyers Camphill accueillant des résidents en situation de handicap viennent d'être épinglés par la HIQA, une autorité chargée de contrôler les éts sanitaires et sociaux irlandais. En cause : mauvaise gestion de l'argent des résidents, 👇
Three Camphill centres for people with disabilities may have their registrations cancelled
Mismanagement of residents’ finances, the presence of black mould and non-completion of required training for staff were some of the issues identified by HIQA.
www.thejournal.ie
November 2, 2025 at 10:01 AM
In Irland stehen anthroposophische Camphills seit Jahren im Fokus von Überprüfungen durch die Gesundheits- und Sicherheitsaufsichtsbehörde HIQA: nun drohen erneut Schließungen.
Auszüge übersetzt mit Deepl ...🧵
„Drei Camphill-Zentren für Menschen mit Behinderungen könnten ihre Zulassung verlieren“
Auszüge übersetzt mit Deepl ...🧵
„Drei Camphill-Zentren für Menschen mit Behinderungen könnten ihre Zulassung verlieren“
But the RTE investigates program has demonstrated that everyone has very good reason NOT to have confidence in HIQA.
HIQA being immediately defensive confirms the RTE findings.
HIQA needs to acknowledge the problems & committ to improving.
HIQA must earn the confidence from clients & families.
HIQA being immediately defensive confirms the RTE findings.
HIQA needs to acknowledge the problems & committ to improving.
HIQA must earn the confidence from clients & families.
June 5, 2025 at 11:04 AM
But the RTE investigates program has demonstrated that everyone has very good reason NOT to have confidence in HIQA.
HIQA being immediately defensive confirms the RTE findings.
HIQA needs to acknowledge the problems & committ to improving.
HIQA must earn the confidence from clients & families.
HIQA being immediately defensive confirms the RTE findings.
HIQA needs to acknowledge the problems & committ to improving.
HIQA must earn the confidence from clients & families.
Oh look, the people who've been in charge of the NGS don't really like trans people being allowed to transition, especially trans kids, shocked face.gif. I've said before, I came across DO'S 25/26 years ago and even then I knew more about trans healthcare than he did
December 14, 2023 at 11:56 PM
Oh look, the people who've been in charge of the NGS don't really like trans people being allowed to transition, especially trans kids, shocked face.gif. I've said before, I came across DO'S 25/26 years ago and even then I knew more about trans healthcare than he did
We are the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA), an independent body established to promote the safety and quality of health and social care services in Ireland.
We do this by: 🔽
We do this by: 🔽
April 29, 2025 at 1:10 PM
We are the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA), an independent body established to promote the safety and quality of health and social care services in Ireland.
We do this by: 🔽
We do this by: 🔽
Shame on Professor Donal O'Shea, Dr Paul Moran. Let's be clear here, the Irish NGS (National Gender Service) is at odds with the Irish HSE (Health Service Executive).
www.rte.ie/news/primeti...
www.rte.ie/news/primeti...
May 2, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Shame on Professor Donal O'Shea, Dr Paul Moran. Let's be clear here, the Irish NGS (National Gender Service) is at odds with the Irish HSE (Health Service Executive).
www.rte.ie/news/primeti...
www.rte.ie/news/primeti...
Shutting down a nursing home is a 'nuclear option' for regulator, TDs told
But Nothing about Poor Management in HIQA
But Nothing about Poor Management in HIQA
June 18, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Shutting down a nursing home is a 'nuclear option' for regulator, TDs told
But Nothing about Poor Management in HIQA
But Nothing about Poor Management in HIQA
We have published 32 inspection reports on designated centres for people with disabilities.
Read our statement to learn more: www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
Read our statement to learn more: www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
September 30, 2026 at 9:05 AM
We have published 32 inspection reports on designated centres for people with disabilities.
Read our statement to learn more: www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
Read our statement to learn more: www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-up...
Nothing to see here, just the two highest profile people involved in trans healthcare in Ireland suing HIQA because they think referring trans kids for treatment involves unacceptable risks (they want a "holistic" approach, ie no medical treatment)
Of course they are fans of Cass
Of course they are fans of Cass
April 13, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Nothing to see here, just the two highest profile people involved in trans healthcare in Ireland suing HIQA because they think referring trans kids for treatment involves unacceptable risks (they want a "holistic" approach, ie no medical treatment)
Of course they are fans of Cass
Of course they are fans of Cass
Overcrowding at Beaumont Hospital does not respect patients’ dignity, Hiqa report finds
Overcrowding at Beaumont Hospital does not respect patients’ dignity, Hiqa report finds
Inspection found patients were accommodated on armchairs around the staff workstation and on armchairs in the passageway of the emergency department
www.irishtimes.com
January 14, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Overcrowding at Beaumont Hospital does not respect patients’ dignity, Hiqa report finds
Children living in statutory residential care, foster care, special care and detention generally received good-quality, safe care throughout 2024, according to HIQA.
More capacity needed in child care system, says HIQA
Children living in statutory residential care, foster care, special care and detention generally received good-quality, safe care throughout 2024, according to the Health Information and Quality Autho...
www.rte.ie
December 2, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Children living in statutory residential care, foster care, special care and detention generally received good-quality, safe care throughout 2024, according to HIQA.
„Aufgrund dieser Ergebnisse hat der Hauptinspektor der HIQA eine formelle Verwarnung für ein Zentrum ausgesprochen und vorgeschlagen, die Registrierungen von drei ausgewiesenen Zentren – Grangebeg, Kyle und Dunshane – zu widerrufen.“
November 2, 2025 at 10:03 AM
„Aufgrund dieser Ergebnisse hat der Hauptinspektor der HIQA eine formelle Verwarnung für ein Zentrum ausgesprochen und vorgeschlagen, die Registrierungen von drei ausgewiesenen Zentren – Grangebeg, Kyle und Dunshane – zu widerrufen.“
Hiqa: sexual abuse allegations made at centre for adults with intellectual disabilities
Hiqa: sexual abuse allegations made at centre for adults with intellectual disabilities
Concerns also raised by Hiqa about ‘physical aggression, verbal and psychological abuse’ at Dublin facility
www.irishtimes.com
August 21, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Hiqa: sexual abuse allegations made at centre for adults with intellectual disabilities
„Die Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) gab an, Beweise für Misswirtschaft bei den Finanzen der Bewohner, Schimmelbefall, nicht absolvierte Pflichtschulungen für Mitarbeiter und einen allgemein schlechten Zustand der Zentren gefunden zu haben.“
November 2, 2025 at 10:02 AM
„Die Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) gab an, Beweise für Misswirtschaft bei den Finanzen der Bewohner, Schimmelbefall, nicht absolvierte Pflichtschulungen für Mitarbeiter und einen allgemein schlechten Zustand der Zentren gefunden zu haben.“
HIQA has confirmed that it is carrying out a review of all nursing homes operated by the Emeis Ireland group, after multiple care failings and neglect of vulnerable older residents at two of its nursing homes were documented by RTÉ Investigates.
HIQA to carry out review into Emeis Ireland nursing homes
HIQA has confirmed it is carrying out a review of all nursing homes operated by the Emeis Ireland group, after multiple care failings and neglect of vulnerable older residents at two of its nursing ho...
www.rte.ie
June 5, 2025 at 10:46 AM
HIQA has confirmed that it is carrying out a review of all nursing homes operated by the Emeis Ireland group, after multiple care failings and neglect of vulnerable older residents at two of its nursing homes were documented by RTÉ Investigates.
The latest inspection reports of IPAS centres revealed that a centre in Co Kerry had just three washing machines between 89 people.
The HIQA inspectors said this was “not enough to meet the needs” of residents and that there was “no plan in place to address these deficits”.
jrnl.ie/7052300
The HIQA inspectors said this was “not enough to meet the needs” of residents and that there was “no plan in place to address these deficits”.
jrnl.ie/7052300
Just three washing machines between 89 residents at IPAS centre in Co Kerry
HIQA said this was ‘not enough to meet the needs’ of residents and that there was ‘no plan in place to address these deficits’.
jrnl.ie
May 26, 2026 at 4:42 PM
The latest inspection reports of IPAS centres revealed that a centre in Co Kerry had just three washing machines between 89 people.
The HIQA inspectors said this was “not enough to meet the needs” of residents and that there was “no plan in place to address these deficits”.
jrnl.ie/7052300
The HIQA inspectors said this was “not enough to meet the needs” of residents and that there was “no plan in place to address these deficits”.
jrnl.ie/7052300
Last year, the country was shocked by RTÉ's exposé of the nursing homes sector.
Today’s publication of a report into HIQA processes is welcome.
But its recommendations will fall short of addressing shortcomings in the nursing homes sector.
@padraigrice.bsky.social
Today’s publication of a report into HIQA processes is welcome.
But its recommendations will fall short of addressing shortcomings in the nursing homes sector.
@padraigrice.bsky.social
Report into HIQA processes won’t fully address shortcomings in the nursing homes sector - Social Democrats
Social Democrats TD Pádraig Rice has welcomed today’s publication of a report into Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) processes but has warned that its recommendations will fall short of ...
www.socialdemocrats.ie
July 2, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Last year, the country was shocked by RTÉ's exposé of the nursing homes sector.
Today’s publication of a report into HIQA processes is welcome.
But its recommendations will fall short of addressing shortcomings in the nursing homes sector.
@padraigrice.bsky.social
Today’s publication of a report into HIQA processes is welcome.
But its recommendations will fall short of addressing shortcomings in the nursing homes sector.
@padraigrice.bsky.social