Letters to the Editor: Fair Deal funding at root of care home issues
Protesters during a protest over lack of funding for Beaumont Residential Care Nursing Home outside Leinster House, Dublin. Picture: Gareth Chaney/ Collins Photos
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SUBSCRIBERegarding Stephen Donnelly’s comments in relation to Beaumont nursing home — ‘ Donnelly accuses nursing home firm of cynical tactics over Fair Deal’ (Irish Examiner, June 19), CareChoice is not the issue here Minister Donnelly, Fair Deal inequality is.
Blaming CareChoice for this crisis is disingenuous to say the least and very upsetting and disrespectful to the 56 families of the residents in Beaumont Residential Care (BRC) affected by this Fair Deal funding crisis.
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