HIQA Finds Most Midlands Disability Centres Compliant; Mullingar Centre Has One Governance Issue
By
Liam White
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Summary
HIQA conducted assessments of three Midlands disability centres in Ireland. The Muiríosa Foundation's Mullingar Centre was found non-compliant in one area of governance and management, specifically regarding inconsistent oversight of staff training. However, two centres in Offaly were found compliant or substantially compliant across all areas assessed. Overall, the assessments were positive for the majority of the centres reviewed.
Key quotes
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The healthcare watchdog is giving three Midlands disability centres a positive assessment.
Two centers in Offaly were found either compliant or substantially compliant in all areas.
The report for Mullingar found oversight was inconsistent on staff training.
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