Minister for Health decides to postpone setting up Tribunal due to Covid-19 Pandemic The Minister for Health yesterday (Monday, 23 March) informed 221+ of his decision to delay the start of the CervicalCheck Tribunal. The statement below was posted last evening on the Tribunal website. “Given the ongoing and quickly evolving situation in relation …
Minister for Health decides to postpone setting up Tribunal due to Covid-19 Pandemic The Minister for Health yesterday (Monday, 23 March) informed 221+ of his decision to delay the start of the CervicalCheck Tribunal. The statement below was posted last evening on the Tribunal website. “Given the ongoing and quickly evolving situation in relation to …
Patient Advocate, 221+ member and best selling author Vicky Phelan, talks to Donal Buggy of the Irish Cancer Society about her experience as a victim of CervicalCheck failures, and her work as an advocate for change
19th March 2020 The 221+ CervicalCheck Patient Support Group welcomes the Supreme Court judgement issued today (Thursday, 19 March, 2020) which upholds the findings of the High Court in the case of Ruth Morrissey, one of the original 221 women directly impacted by the CervialCheck debacle first uncovered almost two years ago. We are relieved …
Read more221+ on Supreme Court judgement on appeal of Morrisey CervicalCheck decision
The 221+ CervicalCheck Patient Support Group welcomes the Supreme Court judgement issued today (Thursday, 19 March, 2020) which upholds the findings of the High Court in the case of Ruth Morrissey, one of the original 221 women directly impacted by the CervialCheck debacle first uncovered almost two years ago. We are relieved and pleased for …
Read more221+ on Supreme Court judgement on appeal of Morrisey CervicalCheck decision
The increasing spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) will clearly concern and create worry for those that have previously suffered health impacts as a consequence of the CervicalCheck debacle. Given the potential impact that COVID-19 (coronavirus) may have on cancer patients, it has been decided to cancel all upcoming 221+ meetings and events. While the numbers attending would be …
Read more221+ defers member events to avoid unnecessary contact
A comprehensive overview of the unique challenges women face following treatment for cervical cancer from achieving pregnancy through live birth. The potential emotional challenges encountered are also addressed.
Given the potential impact that COVID-19 (coronavirus) may have on cancer patients it has been decided to cancel all upcoming 221+ meetings and events. This decision has been made to protect the health of our members, and to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus more generally. This following events will no longer go ahead: …
Read moreAll Upcoming 221+ Events Postponed due to Coronavirus
Dear Members, The next meeting of the Surrogacy and Adoption Working group meeting will take place in Dublin on Friday, April 17th from 7pm to 9pm. As requested at the last meeting, there will be inputs from two couples who have had children via surrogacy and adoption. Kathy and Brian Egan have successfully …
Read moreDate for the Diary – Surrogacy and Adoption Working group meeting