Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, believes that the so called discretionary medical cards need to be rolled out to cancer sufferers, and particularly children. Crowe said that up until recently, the granting of discretionary medical cards to children with cancer had been virtually automatic, but in recent times some parents were experiencing […]
Children who have turned 18 years old and now have to leave Stewart’s School in Palmerstown need to be fully supported by the HSE according to Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe. Stewart’s is a school for children with complex physical, intellectual, developmental, emotional and behavioural needs. When students turn 18 years old […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, said that new research findings by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), on children with Special Needs, raises serious questions about the current policy of integrating children with special needs into a mainstream school setting, and it highlights current failures. The ERSI bulletin claims that 7% […]
The insistence of Education Minister, Ruairí Quinn, that he cannot do more to reduce the back-to-school costs faced by parents has been described as pathetic by Sinn Féin Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe “It is simply not good enough,” Deputy Seán Crowe said, “that Minister Quinn insists it is down to parents to lobby […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has stated that the huge back to school costs faced by families at this time are a disgrace and that the back to school rip off is continuing. Crowe was responding to Barnardos recently published 8th annual report on back to school costs that involved a survey […]
Commenting on the announcement of an infection concern regarding colonoscopy equipment in Crumlin Children’s Hospital, local Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, said that the latest news from Crumlin Children’s Hospital is unacceptable and doesn’t engender confidence in the system at use there. The hospital originally said that 18 patients had possibly been […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has urged Minister for Children, Frances Fitzgerald, to act on the findings of the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) report on foster care and children’s residential services, some of which he said was extremely worrying. Crowe said that over many years, successive reports have shown how […]
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