Ireland 'nowhere near' timely scoliosis care - Minister Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has said that the country is "nowhere near" where it needs to be in providing timely and comprehensive medical interventions for children with scoliosis. Politics • 19 Mar
Ireland 'nowhere near' timely scoliosis care - Minister Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has said that the country is "nowhere near" where it needs to be in providing timely and comprehensive medical interventions for children with scoliosis. Politics • 19 Mar
Scoliosis operations at Temple Street cancelled Scoliosis operations for children which were scheduled to take place over the next three weeks at Temple Street Hospital in Dublin have been cancelled pending a review. Ireland • 28 Aug 22
Scoliosis operations at Temple Street cancelled Scoliosis operations for children which were scheduled to take place over the next three weeks at Temple Street Hospital in Dublin have been cancelled pending a review. Ireland • 28 Aug 22
Teen in 'constant pain' waiting on scoliosis operation A 16-year-old boy from Cork, who has Cerebral Palsy and scoliosis, has said he lives in constant physical pain as he waits for an operation. Politics • 11 Nov 21
Teen in 'constant pain' waiting on scoliosis operation A 16-year-old boy from Cork, who has Cerebral Palsy and scoliosis, has said he lives in constant physical pain as he waits for an operation. Politics • 11 Nov 21
Concern over notification of spinal rod support issue The Scoliosis Advocacy Network has said it is disappointed that parents of children who have been fitted with a specific spinal rod support have not been notified ahead of an article in the Irish Times. Health • 26 Feb 20
Concern over notification of spinal rod support issue The Scoliosis Advocacy Network has said it is disappointed that parents of children who have been fitted with a specific spinal rod support have not been notified ahead of an article in the Irish Times. Health • 26 Feb 20
Numbers waiting for scoliosis surgery increases The Dáil has been told that the promises made to children awaiting scoliosis surgery have not been kept. Politics • 20 Jun 19
Numbers waiting for scoliosis surgery increases The Dáil has been told that the promises made to children awaiting scoliosis surgery have not been kept. Politics • 20 Jun 19
Plan announced to tackle scoliosis waiting lists A new national action plan to tackle scoliosis waiting lists has been published. News • 13 Jul 18
Plan announced to tackle scoliosis waiting lists A new national action plan to tackle scoliosis waiting lists has been published. News • 13 Jul 18
Scoliosis: Doubts over four-month target for surgery A four month surgery wait that was agreed by the Government and HSE for children with scoliosis is in doubt. Health • 17 Feb 18
Scoliosis: Doubts over four-month target for surgery A four month surgery wait that was agreed by the Government and HSE for children with scoliosis is in doubt. Health • 17 Feb 18
Spine and scoliosis conference to take place in Dublin Families with children affected by scoliosis and people with other spine problems are being invited to a major free conference next Tuesday with experts from around Europe. Health • 05 Oct 17
Spine and scoliosis conference to take place in Dublin Families with children affected by scoliosis and people with other spine problems are being invited to a major free conference next Tuesday with experts from around Europe. Health • 05 Oct 17
Children with scoliosis 'being sent abroad for surgery' The Scoliosis Advocacy Network has said the theatre at Crumlin children's hospital will have to be opened for five days a week if a commitment to drastically reduce waiting lists for scoliosis surgery is to be met. Health • 27 Sep 17
Children with scoliosis 'being sent abroad for surgery' The Scoliosis Advocacy Network has said the theatre at Crumlin children's hospital will have to be opened for five days a week if a commitment to drastically reduce waiting lists for scoliosis surgery is to be met. Health • 27 Sep 17
Teen featured on RTÉ documentary has scoliosis surgery A 13-year-old scoliosis patient has undergone a long-awaited spine correction operation. Health • 24 Mar 17
Teen featured on RTÉ documentary has scoliosis surgery A 13-year-old scoliosis patient has undergone a long-awaited spine correction operation. Health • 24 Mar 17
