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Neurology waiting lists still too high
In the HSE Performance report published June 2012, neurology is one of six specialities accounting for high numbers of patients waiting longer than 12 months for an OPD appointment. The NAI is not surprised by these figures, having repeatedly highlighted the issue of waiting lists of up to 2 yea...
Published by NAI admin on Thursday August 16 2012 12:14 PM
Upcoming Seminars on Migraine Management
Approaches to Migraine Management As one of the key events during Migraine Action Week,the Migraine Association of Ireland will hold a free information seminar in the Ballsbridge Hotel on Saturday 15th September 2012. Sponsored through an unrestricted educational grant from ElectroCore, the even...
Published by NAI Admin on Wednesday August 15 2012 01:50 PM
Help us to campaign for better rehabilitation services
The Neurological Alliance of Ireland, the umbrella group for neurological charities, have launched an online survey to ask people with neurological conditions about their access to rehabilitation services Rehabiltiation refers to the supports and services that people with neurological conditions...
Published by NAI Admin on Wednesday August 01 2012 11:08 AM
Leading neurologist praises the role of the NAI
In an article in today's Health Supplement, Professor Orla Hardiman, Consultant Neurologist and world leading researcher into motor neurone disease praised the role of the NAI as a "pivotal force for improving neurological care services in Ireland". Professor Hardiman was instrumental ...
Published by NAI admin on Tuesday July 24 2012 09:55 AM
National Carers Strategy Published
Ms Kathleen Lynch, T.D., Minister of State for Disability, Equality, Mental Health and Older People, with the Taoiseach, Mr Enda Kenny T.D. and the Tánaiste, Mr Eamon Gilmore T.D.launched the National Carers’ Strategy on Thursday 19th July. This Strategy is a sign of the Government&...
Published by NAI Admin on Friday July 20 2012 12:59 PM
Value for Money Review Published
Ms Kathleen Lynch T.D., Minister for Disability, Equality, Mental Health & Older People today (20 July 2012) published the Report of the Value for Money and Policy Review of the Disability Services Programme. The Review recommends a significant restructuring of the Disability Services Progra...
Published by NAI Admin on Friday July 20 2012 12:43 PM