Dublin Fingal TD, Alan Farrell, has said that the report on patient records, published by HIQA, echoes his calls for online patient records as far back as 2013. Providing online patient records is a key step in delivering a modern healthcare system that will benefit patients, hospital staff and medical institutions. I first raised the need for this measure in…
Farrell receives news from HSE that delivery of a Primary Care Centre for Swords in on agenda
Reports of irregularities in bank account of service users in St. Joseph’s Intellectual Disability Services extremely worrying
Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has said that a new online resource for carers will be of great support to people caring for relatives and loved ones in the North County. The announcement of the new HSE resource comes during the tenth annual National Carer’s Week, which falls during 13th – 19th June this year. “The new…
Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell has said the approval of €31 million in additional funding for disability services by Government is a positive move in providing essential supports and services to those who need them in the North County, and across the country. “I am delighted with the announcement that the Government has approved additional funding of…
Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal has said that he is disappointed that the Orkambi drug for Cystic Fibrosis was not recommended for approval by the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics. “I was disappointed to learn that the Orkambi drug for Cyctic Fibrosis was not recommended for approval by the National Centre of Pharmacoeconomics. The National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics took this…
Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has called on community and voluntary groups in the North County to consider applying for funding from the Respite Care Grant Scheme and the National Lottery Grant Scheme. “I would urge community and voluntary groups in Dublin Fingal to consider applying for funding under the Respite Care Grant Scheme and the…
Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell has today, (Thursday) welcomed the launch of the 2015 HSE Service Plan by the Minister for Health Leo Varadkar TD & Minister for Primary and Social Care Kathleen Lynch TD. “After many years of significant reductions, there is a modest increase in funding in 2015. It will allow for Programme for Government…
