'Significant changes' needed for how Ireland cares for vulnerable people, HSE says

The head of the HSE says that the organisation is "open to learnings" in relation to the transfer of older people from hospitals to nursing homes.
'Significant changes' needed for how Ireland cares for vulnerable people, HSE says
HSE Director-General Paul Reid arriving at Leinster House for the meeting of the Covid-19 committee today. Photo: Gareth Chaney/Collins

The head of the HSE says that the organisation is "open to learnings" in relation to the transfer of older people from hospitals to nursing homes.

Paul Reid was speaking today at the Oireachtas Committee on Covid-19 but stopped short of saying that he would approach things differently.

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