HSE's plans for Nenagh nursing unit remain 'unclear'

The new build intended as a nursing home was switched into use as an overflow and rehabilitation unit linked to University Hospital Limerick just over a year ago

People taking part in the Save Nenagh Community Nursing Unit protest in the town last year. Picture: Eamon Ward

Families affected by nursing home bed shortages in Tipperary should be informed by the HSE about its plans for a unit in Nenagh, the organiser of a protest movement has urged.

A new build intended as a nursing home was controversially switched into use as an overflow and rehabilitation unit linked to University Hospital Limerick just over a year ago.