GO AHEAD FOR CITY'S FIRST PURPOSE-BUILT ALZHEIMER'S HOME

Date Published: 21-Sep-2007

The city's first purpose built Alzheimer home is to open its doors in Merlin Park in early 2009.The city council has given the West of Ireland Alzheimers Foundation a site to build a 24 bed home to cater for short and long stay alzheimers patients.The organisation will now lodge a planning application with the council and it's hoped building work will start early next year.