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Pictured at the launch of the NHI Care Awards 2012 are, from left, Piotr Jokiel, Bloomfield Care Centre, NHI Activities Co-Ordinator Award Winner 2011; Julia Thurmann, Hamilton Park Care Facility, NHI Resident Achievement Award Winner 2011; and Marty Whelan, RTE presenter and NHI Care Awards 2012 MC.
Nominations are now open for this prestigious celebration of excellence in care and nursing home personnel and members of the public are invited to nominate nursing home staff, nursing homes and residents for nine award categories. Closing date for nominations is July 27th and the NHI Care Awards 2012, in association with Homecare Medical Supplies, will take place in Citywest Hotel, Co. Dublin on November 15th.
Visit www.nhicareawards.ie for further information.
Minister Dont Make a Bad Situation Worse
NHI members work on the front line of long term care,
providing a home, assistance and support to older people
who can nolonger live alone
for health or social reasons.
- Press Release
- Long term care % of GDP 2008
- Ceo Letter
- Postcard
- Campaign Letter
-NHI Campaign
Key Facts
The number of people aged over 65 has increased by 7.3% since 2002. The number of people aged over 65 is expected to increase to over 800,000 by 2025 and will have tripled by 2050, Life Expectancy in Ireland is increasing and now exceeds the EU average, Staff costs represent 60% of the turnover of private and voluntary nursing homes - Click here for more....
Our Vision For The Future
As a nation, Ireland now has the resources to develop the best possible services to meet the needs of a growing older population. Our older people deserve the best. Click here for more ....
Member's Commitment
Our members are commited to:
Maintaining and enhancing the quality of life of residents, preserving the autonomy of residents, guaranteeing free expression of opinion and freedom of choice -Click here for more....