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Son of Ahascragh nursing home resident says HSE 'shamed' into responding to crisis

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Son of Ahascragh nursing home resident says HSE 'shamed' into responding to crisis

Galway Bay fm newsroom - The son of a resident at the Nightingale nursing home says the HSE only responded because it was shamed into it.

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25 of the 27 residents and the majority of staff at the Ahascragh nursing home have contracted Covid-19, while one resident has died.

Management say the HSE sent no "hands-on help" and agency staff failed to show up.

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The HSE assured yesterday that staff have been secured for the coming three days.

Páraic Mac Donnchadha's mother has been a resident of the home for 9 years....

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