34-year-old deaf woman sues HSE over placement in facility for the elderly

The health and well being of Jennifer Walsh, placed by the HSE in a nursing home in 2017, is deteriorating, the High Court heard today.

34-year-old deaf woman sues HSE over placement in facility for the elderly
Thu, 30 May, 2019 - 19:17
Ann O’Loughlin

A 34-year-old profoundly deaf woman with physical disabilities who has been in a nursing home for the last two years has brought her case to the High Court.

The health and well being of Jennifer Walsh, placed by the HSE in a nursing home in 2017, is deteriorating, the High Court heard today.

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