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- Seanad: Government Policy and the Provision of Services for the Elderly: Statements. (15 Apr 2003)
The task force on special housing aid for the elderly, under the aegis of the Department of the Environment and Local Government, has made an initial allocation of grants totalling â¬11 million to health boards for essential repairs to houses occupied by elderly persons living on their own. In 1997, the allocation for the task force was a little over â¬5 million, with approximately 3,000...
- Seanad: Government Policy and the Provision of Services for the Elderly: Statements. (15 Apr 2003)
Since 1993, there has been an unprecedented level of investment in the nursing home subvention scheme and â¬5 million was allocated for the scheme when it was introduced in 1993. However, due to a range of factors such as demographics, increasing levels of dependency, economic circumstances, etc., the costs of the scheme have risen significantly. In 1994, the first full year in which the...