HIQA report on Cork centre for people with intellectual disabilities raises safety concerns

A health watchdog report on a Cork centre for people with intellectual disabilities has raised concerns for the safety of those in its care due to regular incidents of ‘peer-to-peer abuse’ and challenging resident behaviour.

HIQA report on Cork centre for people with intellectual disabilities raises safety concerns

A health watchdog report on a Cork centre for people with intellectual disabilities has raised concerns for the safety of those in its care due to regular incidents of ‘peer-to-peer abuse’ and challenging resident behaviour.

The HSE said it was “surprised and disappointed” by some of the feedback.

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