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Structure of NHI

Nursing Homes Ireland represents the interest of its members and specified by the Board of Directors. Each of the 10 NHI regions currently
the nursing home sector through an effective, democratic governance directly elect, at Regional AGM, a representative to the following 3 Board
structure. As the national representative organisation for the Private subcommittees - Regulatory Affairs, Commercial & Financial Affairs and
and Voluntary Nursing Home sector NHI is organised through 10 Public Affairs & Communications.
regional committees with Governance provided by a 12 member Board
of Directors. To encourage and facilitate greater involvement of members in affairs
The 12 member Board, elected annually, consists of the 10 elected of the organisation, NHI has established subcommittees of the Board
regional committee representatives, a national nursing committee of Directors to assist in managing the affairs of the organisation and to
representative and a non executive independent Chairman appointed ensure that all relevant issues are appropriately addressed.
by the Board.
The organisation is structured so that members are encouraged and The current NHI Board Subcommittees are as follows:
assisted to play an active part in its deliberations and its decision • Finance Subcommittee
making processes. The NHI governance structure affords all members • National Nursing Committee
membership of one of ten regional committees; each region elects a • Regulatory Affairs Subcommittee
representative to the Board of Directors. • Commercial & Financial Affairs Subcommittee
The regions elect a representative to the National Nursing Committee • Public Affairs & Communications Subcommittee
and a Regional Chair and regional Secretary. Furthermore each region • Audit Subcommittee
elects annually a regional representative to named subcommittees as

CEO Board of Directors • Finance
Subcommittee
NHI 10 Regions
Staff 1 Nursing Committee Rep. • Audit
Subcommittee
1 Chair

Regional Committees – Electing 1 person from each region to sit on the Board

Dublin Dublin Dublin North North Mid West West South South Midlands
North Kildare Wicklow West East Region Region Region East Region
Region Region Region Region Region Region

National Regulatory Commercial & Public Affairs &
Nursing Affairs Financial Affairs Communications
Committee Subcommittee Subcommittee
Subcommittee

Regional Subcommittee Reps. - Electing 1 person from each region to sit on each Subcommittee

Dublin Dublin Dublin North North Mid West West South South East Midlands
North Kildare Wicklow West East Region Region Region Region Region
Region Region Region Region Region

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