Irish Health Agency Launches Probe Into 'Unacceptable' Care of Dementia Patient

The Health Service Executive is investigating allegations of wholly unacceptable treatment of an 83-year-old woman with dementia at a Limerick hospital, following the release of distressing video footage by her family.

26 Aug, 17:36 — 26 Aug, 17:36

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HSE investigating ‘wholly unacceptable’ treatment of woman with dementia at Limerick hospital

Ita Tobin’s family discovered the video shortly after the first anniversary of the 83-year-old’s death and say they are “devastated and heartbroken”.

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Irish Health Agency Launches Probe Into 'Unacceptable' Care of Dementia Patient

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HSE investigating ‘wholly unacceptable’ treatment of woman with dementia at Limerick hospital

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