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Why is There a Shortage of Home Helps? – November 24th, 2022

Nov 24, 2022 16:48
By radiokerrypodcast
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Why is There a Shortage of Home Helps? – November 24th, 2022

The cost of gaining a qualification to become a health care support assistant is resulting in a shortage of people working in the sector.

So too is a delay in garda vetting; that’s according to Ted Kenny, sectoral organiser of SIPTU representing home helps, now officially known as health care support assistants (HCSAs).

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