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 described the lengthy outpatient waiting list to see a gastroenterologist in Tallaght Hospital as unacceptable. The Sinn Féin TD spoke out after receiving a reply from the HSE to a Parliamentary Question that he tabled on the issue. The reply detailed that 1,031 patients are on the waiting […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has accused the Government of losing control when it comes to the trolley crisis. The Sinn Féin TD was responding to correspondence he received from a concerned consultant in Tallaght Hospital who described the situation of one disabled patient as a human rights violation. The patient was exposed to […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has welcomed the Health Service Executive’s (HSE) announcement that it is funding nine new drug treatments and they will now be made available to patients. The Sinn Féin TD said that there will be an audible sigh of relief from families and patients who had campaigned for the release […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has said that a report published by the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) of an inspection of Fresh Start Foster Care Service raises serious questions as to the level of child protection safeguards being afforded to children in foster care settings. The Sinn Féin TD said major non-compliance […]
Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has claimed that nine new drug treatments which the HSE has approved are now in limbo because they don’t actually have enough funds to purchase them. The Sinn Féin TD said the drugs include ones for cancer, heart conditions, arthritis, depression and Crohn’s disease. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “We […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has stated that the evolving situation where cancer patients across the country are facing treatment difficulties due to a shortage of life-saving chemotherapy drugs is beyond belief. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “Imagine you or a loved one has cancer and you are told that the life-saving drug […]
Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has described cancelled surgeries as a fact of daily life in public hospitals right across the State and said the practice was the result of the cruellest of public spending cuts. Crowe believes the only real solution to the crisis lies in the recruitment and retention of […]
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