Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Fine Gael will hold a public meeting on our FairCare policy on Health Service reform on the 8th March 2010 at 8.30pm in the Silver Springs Hotel

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Tue2Mar2010

European Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 24th to the 30th January

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Thu28Jan2010

View Deirdre Clune’s Adjournment Debate on the need for the regulation of Head Shops

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Thu21Jan2010

€3 million had been spent on the Carrigaline Health Centre when the project was cancelled last year. The HSE have now promised to fast track the project under its PPP programme.

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Tue19Jan2010

Minister’s Cervical Cancer Vaccination U-turn is a welcome development

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Mon18Jan2010

The decision to cancel the building of a new Health Centre in Carrigaline is shortsighted and ignores the needs of the community. It also means that the taxpayers’ money spent on purchasing a site, designing a new Health Centre and obtaining planning permission has been wasted.

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Tue3Nov2009

Cervical Cancer prevention has again suffered a set back. Changes introduced to the National Cervical Screeninf Programme could result in “at risk” women being refused a free smear test.

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Mon12Oct2009

Fair Deal Nursing Home Scheme to be introduced on 27th October is good news for anyone with parents or spouses in nursing homes.

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Thu8Oct2009

The heroin problem in Cork is turning into a serious crisis that requires immediate attention, everyone accepts this excapt the current Government.

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Thu9Jul2009

Crumlin Children’s Hospital is the largest children’s hospital in the country. It provides up to 80% of tertiary or highly specialised care for children across the State. The Government’s recent handling of the budgeting crisis at the hospital shows that we need a different approach to health care in Ireland.

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Thu25Jun2009