Woman made ward of court over safeguarding and financial concerns

Patricia Hill BL, for the HSE, said it was seeking wardship because of safeguarding concerns arising from the woman having presented to the nursing home in a dishevelled state last December

A woman has been made a ward of court following concerns she presented to a nursing home in a dishevelled state. File Picture.

A woman who sold her home for more than €1.5m has been made a ward of court following concerns she presented to a nursing home in a dishevelled state.

The woman, a retired professional aged in her sixties, has no immediate family.