Please Read & Share - My Analysis of #Disability & #Caring in #GE24 - Especially In Light Of Taoiseach’s Interaction With #CharlotteFallon - Opinion: This election exposed disability services for what they are — the scandal of our age (via @thejournal_ie) https://t.co/KCJxn73OpE
Letter 2015 signed by leading clinicians in neonatal care.
“Co location with a physically linked maternity hospital is in our expert opinion, non negotiable.”
Children’s lives will be put at risk transporting them around the city.
@DonnellyStephen @SimonHarrisTD@CHI_Ireland@CeoHardiman@BernardGloster
The contentious €2.3 billion National Children’s Hospital is in the wrong location, a leading paediatrician said yesterday.
Dr Suzanne Crowe said the facility, being built at the St. James’s Hospital campus, should have been co-located on a greenfield site with the national maternity hospital.
#NCH #HowIrelandWorks
https://t.co/ahvKE8IWqk
My Response to #Budget2025 - Whilst I Acknowledge The Small Meagre Increases to #Carers & #Disability Allowances & Tax Reliefs - They Do NOT Reflect Crisis of Poverty & Unmet Need in Ireland - #Disability Allowance & #Carers Allowance Should Be Non-Means Tested Universal Payments
As We Approach #Budget2025 & Final Countdown to General Election - I’m Appealing Directly to Taoiseach @SimonHarrisTD to Please Name The Date for Full Ratification of #UNCRPD - You Can Do It Taoiseach - Is Féidir Leat -A Fundamental Human Rights Approach for #Disability✊
The ECFS has published 4 papers, updating standards for the care of people with CF. Covering everything related to living with and caring for people CF they are a great source of information for all CF teams. More information on: https://t.co/NBo2uplshK
Golden Farewell! 🥇🥇
Kellie Harrington takes gold in Paris after her Tokyo 2020 triumph. As the only Irish woman athlete to win two golds, she retires at the pinnacle of Olympia.
You’re a true inspiration, Kellie. Enjoy your well-deserved moment!
#Paris2024 🎨 @muvergraphics
For anyone who missed my interview this evening, please listen and share.💔
It's not an easy listen, but it's vital tax payers know the contempt the HSE & government officials have for chronically ill patients.
https://t.co/IOO4CGhzTr
Very upsetting watching the documentary #FightToFly on @Channel4
Here we see one story where the presenter has to drag himself along the floor of a brand new aircraft because their is no transport seat onboard to allow him the dignity of the bathroom.
#discrimination
👇There Are Tens of Thousands of #Disabled Irish Children & Young Adults Suffering Life Limiting Outcomes on Chronic Waiting Lists - Now Is The Time For Accountability - Exactly Who - What Managers in @HSELive & @CHI_Ireland @roinnslainte Are Responsible?
The headline doesn’t do the story justice!
What are the design flaws you say?
Consultant discovers that in the worlds most expensive hospital some of the consultant rooms have no wheelchair accessibility.
That’s right no access for children wheelchair users in a €2.2bn national children’s hospital.
Seriously!!!!!!! 😩
@DonnellyStephen @IrishWheelchair@HSELive
"Respite is not a luxury, it is a necessity and it gives family carers a chance to rest and give us a well-earned break... It is also the difference between parents coping with caring 24/7 and preventing carer burnout." Moira Skelly speaking at The State of Caring 2024 launch.
Finally for this mornings session, we have Elizabeth Sheppard from Manchester, U.K. presenting on An evaluation of weight loss in patients undergoing eradication therapy for Pseudomonas Aeruginosa. #ECFS