Blog Articles, tagged with: Nai
Survey for Carers of people with neurological conditions.
The Neurological Alliance of Ireland (NAI) and Care Alliance are carrying out a survey of carers of people with neurological conditions. By sharing your experiences, you will help to increase understanding of the challenges faced by this group of carers. You can complete the su...
Published by Neurological Alliance of Ireland/Care Alliance on Wednesday April 11 2012 03:03 PM
New Neuronetwork Website
www.neuronetwork.ie has gone live. Neuronetwork is a pioneering website that aims to provide users with information on the range of services, supports and training available from voluntary sector organisations working with people with neurological conditions and their families. ...
Published by nai on Wednesday November 02 2011 11:51 AM
Dr James Reilly welcomes the Neurological Alliance of Irelands Action Plan.
As per the Irish Medical Times,The Minister for Health,Dr James Reilly has pledged a "comprehensice plan for improving neurological care,including acute services and increasing staffing" Dr Reilly again says that he welcomes the Neurological Alliance of Irelands (NAI) Action Plan for n...
Published by nai on Wednesday July 13 2011 12:00 PM
Minister for Health Dr James Reilly is asked what action he plans to take to improve the provision of neurological care.
Minister for Health Dr James Reilly was asked on 30/6/2011 what action he will take to improve the provision of neurological care? The following is his statement: "The Office of Clinical strategy and Programmes in the HSE has established three key national programmes in relation to neurolo...
Published by nai on Wednesday July 06 2011 11:56 AM
13 new consultant neurology posts
The 30% increase in new neurology outpatient attendances in 2011 has helped to start the recruiting process for 13 new additional consultant neurology posts.
Published by nai on Friday July 01 2011 10:58 AM
New Stroke Units to be set up this year
A total of 9 new Stroke units and 12 Heart failure units are to be established this year, the HSE has pledged. Programme implementation aims to provide rapid access for patients, shorten length of stay and prevent strokes. The average length of stay should be reduced by 2 days over 3 years and ad...
Published by NAI Admin on Thursday June 30 2011 11:17 AM
MS Ireland and UL join forces
The University of Limerick (UL) has joined forces with MS Ireland to embark on further research into Multiple Sclerosis. Under the initiative,UL will conduct studies into various aspects of MS,increase understanding among students,health professionals and those affected by MS. Since 2007,researc...
Published by nai on Wednesday June 08 2011 11:08 AM
A third National neurology programme
A THIRD NATIONAL neurology programme - on access for outpatients,aims to provide standardised care for neurology patients is currently recruiting 13 additional consultant neurologists/consultant neurophysiologists. In 2010 it was agreed to appoint these neurologists to lead THREE KEY NATIONA...
Published by NAI Admin on Friday June 03 2011 11:42 AM
Prime Time Monday May 30th
Tune into Prime Time next Monday May 30th at 9.30pm as the programme will focus on the impact of health service cuts. It will include interviews with Professor Orla Hardiman,Consultant Neurologist and Anne Winslow CEO of MS Ireland and Chair of NAI. There will also be interviews with some people...
Published by nai on Friday May 27 2011 12:18 PM
New Minister prioritises neurological care
Health Minister Dr James Reilly has pledged that neurological care is to be a major focus in the HSE. He made these comments in response to a PQ from Deputy Robert Dowds TD in the Dail on April 12th. This is a result of the decision last year to appoint three neurologist...
Published by NAI Admin on Wednesday April 20 2011 10:38 AM
