Posts Tagged ‘Cork Hospitals’

Cork Fine Gael TD Deirdre Clune is concerned that medical services for children with diabetes in the Cork region will remain deficient while the post for a Consultant in Paediatric Diabetic Services remains unfilled. Widespread concern exists about the rapid growth of diabetes in Ireland which it is estimated may increase by 62% by 2020. [...]

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Wed19Jan2011

In early January VHI announced details of staggering price increases which will take effect for renewals from 1 February 2011. Customers will face premiums increases of between 15% and 45%. Read on for full details and what your options are…

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Tue18Jan2011

Click here to view the video clip of my Adjournment Debate on the need to improve dental services for adults with special needs and the reply from Minister of State Sean Haughey TD. My Adjournment Debate to the Minister for Health was as a result of a number of people contacting my office who have [...]

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Thu2Dec2010

One in five Irish women experience some form of domestic abuse and it happens regardless of age. We need to do more to support centres that provide care and help to domestic violence victims.

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Tue1Jun2010

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

Concerns expressed by local residents and An Bord Pleanála’s Insperctor’s report about the scale of the Beacon Co-location Hospital development and the traffic congestion likely result from the development have been ignored. The Fianna Fáil and Green Government’s doomed co-location policy will now leave an unacceptable legacy in Cork.

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Wed17Jun2009

Ward closures at Crumlin Chidren’s Hospital will impact on families across the country. Front line services for children availible nowhere else in the Republic may be put in doubt.

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Fri15May2009

Public confidence in Cork’s breast cancer service is central to the success of any plans to transfer the service from the South Infirmary Victoria Hospital to the Cork University Hospital.

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Fri8May2009