Local senator says home carers quitting over job insecurity

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Senator Sarah O'Reilly reports that home carers in Ireland are quitting their positions due to job insecurity caused by the HSE failing to release funded packages of hours after exceeding its budget. She is advocating for an upcoming Bill to provide greater clarity on inspection processes, aiming to protect vulnerable adults who rely on private care arrangements within their homes.

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