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Advocating Equality in Fair Deal

Representatives from private and voluntary nursing homes met with TDs and Senators on 20th June, to outline the challenges being presented in...

The residents of Portumna Retirement Village voted in the Referendum on the Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution (the removal of the Eight...

World Hand Hygiene Day was on Saturday 05th May. Residents, staff and visitors were invited to wash their hands. The process involved applying...

Jim Brophy has been entertaining our residents for the last few months and has become a regular fixture in our diary. With his witty stories and...

At the beginning of March, we were greeted by the arrival of Storm Emma. This was a mix of heavy snow and gale force winds which created blizzard...

We bid a fond farewell in February to Fr Warner who has returned to Africa to the missions. Fr Warner was a fantastic priest to all our residents...

Our residents were involved in producing some beautiful hand painted murals in January. This type of art is imagination therapy which according to...

Having welcomed its first resident in December 2007, Portumna Retirement Village celebrated its 10th anniversary in December 2017 and the occasion...

Our activities co-ordinator Eithne, has been busy designing life picture books for all our residents. The books cover residents’ family lives,...

Most residents opted to get the flu vaccine this month. The seasonal flu vaccine protects against the three strains of flu virus recommended by...