Call for Implementation of Law Reform Commission framework for Adult Safeguarding
An Independent National Safeguarding Authority must be established Responding to the RTE Investigates broadcast on safeguarding problems in private nursing homes last night (4.6.25), Safeguarding Ireland has called for urgent progress on implementation of the Framework for Adult Safeguarding – as published by the Law Reform Commission in April 2024. The umbrella body – which works with […]
Grace Report – Safeguarding Ireland calls for Implementation of LRC report
Responding to the findings of the Grace Report, Safeguarding Ireland has called for urgent progress on a Regulatory Framework for Adult Safeguarding and the establishment of a National Safeguarding Authority. The umbrella body – which works with national 40 organisations across the health, social, justice and financial sectors – called for implementation of the recommendations […]
More adults urged to make a future healthcare plan
Healthcare professionals encouraged to raise healthcare planning with patients Safeguarding Ireland today encouraged more people to make a future healthcare plan – called an Advance Healthcare Directive – as just 4% of people in Ireland have one. An Advance Healthcare Directive is a document in which a person writes down their future healthcare decisions on refusals […]
