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Nursing Homes Ireland calls on Minister for Health to investigate NTPF
Nursing Homes Ireland (NHI) has called on the Minister for Health to undertake an independent examination of the operation of the National...
Music with Instruments
Music can be an excellent therapeutic tool. At Portumna Retirement Village, the residents can be kept entertained and stimulated by music. Music...
Exercise with the Elderly
Portumna Retirement Village have an exercise programme which residents can enjoy on a daily basis. This is a very popular programme as the...
Reminiscene Therapy
Residents at Portumna Retirement Village participate in Reminiscence Therapy on a regular basis. This form of therapy helps the resident affected...
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...
Referendum
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
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
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...
Storm Emma
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...
Fr Warner leaves Portumna Retirement Village
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...