Dublin South West Sinn Fein TD, Seán Crowe, has described the unprecedented Trolley Watch figures released by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), which show over 50,000 patients on trolleys, as further proof that the current health system is broken. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “The Trolley Watch figures released by the INMO for May […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, raised the severe lack of capacity in the haemodialysis unit in Tallaght Hospital, in the Dáil, and said an explanation is needed into why plans for new unit were pulled. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “Tallaght Hospital is the regional centre of excellence for the Dublin Midlands hospital group and provides […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has stated that the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in the country are at crisis point. The Sinn Féin TD is a member of the Oireachtas Committee on the Future of Mental Health Care and he was speaking after the launch of the Committee’s report on Mental […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, said the emerging scandal around the misdiagnosis of cervical cancer smear tests, and the response from Cervical Check, shows an appalling disregard for the health and wellbeing of vulnerable Irish citizens. Teachta Seán Crowe said: “The horrific story of Vicky Phelan’s missed cervical cancer diagnosis, and its subsequent escalation […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has said that it is not too late for the Government, and the Minister for Health, to do what is clearly right for thousands of chronic pain sufferers, and lift his cruel restrictions on the pain relief patch Versatis. Crowe was speaking at the launch of a […]
Dublin South West TD Seán Crowe has described the Government’s failure to tackle waiting lists for patients waiting for cataract operations as awful and unacceptable. The Sinn Féin TD said that the huge waiting list for this important operation, for people at risk of losing their sight, must be urgently tackled. Teachta Seán Crowe said: […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has described delays in spinal surgeries in Tallaght Hospital as ‘cruel and dangerous’. The Sinn Féin TD was responding to a reply he received to a Parliamentary Question he submitted to the Minister for Health which advised that the waiting time for spinal surgery is exceeding 18 months. Deputy […]
Sinn Fein TD, Seán Crowe, has described the Government’s cutting of home help hours for residents living in his constituency of Dublin South West as deplorable. Crowe believes that the challenge of an aging population in the constituency merits an increase rather than a decrease in home help hours. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “It is […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has described the secret payments to senior managers at the St. John of God’s charity as distasteful and it undermines the genuine work of charities and their volunteers. The payments were revealed by a Health Service Executive (HSE) audit report into the charity. Media reports in the last couple […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has said that a recent reply to a Sinn Féin Parliamentary Question has revealed that respite care hours for children and adults with disabilities have been massively cut over the last 3 years. The number of overnight respites provided to children and adults with disabilities has dropped by a […]
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