Blog Articles, tagged with: Thinkingahead
Brainwave highlight lack of epilepsy care
At a recent meeting of Kilkenny Brough Council, Brainwave The Irish Epilepsy Association highlighted the ongoing lack of epilepsy and neurology services in the region and nationally Ireland continues to have the lowest ratio of consultant neurologists per capita in Europe as well as lack of mult...
Published by NAI Admin on Tuesday May 17 2011 12:59 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
Latest Newsletter now available
Our latest newsletter is now available with updates on the thinking ahead campaign including the launch of our ten point action plan for neurological care at our keynote conference for National Brain Awareness Week Download Newsletter here
Published by NAI Admin on Tuesday April 19 2011 10:53 AM
Your local TD's support continues to come in.
We have received more support and pledges from TD's nationwide for our ten point action plan for neurological care. As always we sincerely appreciate their backing for the action plan. Noel Grealish TD: Galway Terence Flanagan TD: Dublin North East Michael Creed TD: Cork North West Jo...
Published by NAI Admin on Friday April 15 2011 10:26 AM
Keynote Conference: Thinking Ahead for Neurological Care
NAI held its keynote conference Thinking Ahead for Neurological Care on Tuesday 8th March 2011 as part of events marking National Brain Awareness Week A capacity audience of health professionals, NAI member groups and representatives from the HSE and Department of Health and Children attended to...
Published by NAI Admin on Wednesday March 09 2011 03:38 PM
Thinking Ahead ACTION PLAN launched
Today we launched our ACTION PLAN for neurological care, calling on the governement to prioritise and protect neurological care services and care, The ten point plan calls for the prioritisation of neurological care by the incoming government, providing a framework for the health servic...
Published by NAI Admin on Tuesday March 08 2011 03:54 PM
Brain Awareness Week Launches
Today, Monday 7th of March, marks the begining of Brain Awareness Week 2011. NAI is highlighting that Ireland is ‘running out of time’ to tackle the mounting crisis in our neurological care services and asks people across the country to support THINKING AHEAD, its national ...
Published by NAI Admin on Monday March 07 2011 10:00 AM
