Urgent clarity is being sought on community healthcare beds due to come on stream in Clare.
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly announced earlier this month that up to 25 step-down beds would be installed in Clare between July and September of this year.
At the time, he Department of Health gave Cahercalla Community Hospital as the location of the beds but it’s since emerged that they remain out for tender, meaning no facility has been confirmed as of yet.
Scariff Independent TD and European election candidate for Ireland South, Michael McNamara is disappointed by the Government’s lack of clear communication and the matter and believes people deserve to know about the plans in more detail.
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