Call for human rights inspections at nursing homes

Advocacy groups say human rights inspections must be carried out at nursing homes because older people are not getting the protection they need.

Human rights inspections need to be carried out at nursing homes because older people are not getting the protection they need, according to advocacy groups.

And the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL), Age Action, and Sage Advocacy believe the solution to this is “independent, human rights-focused” inspections.