Additional funding for the Midlands Alzheimer’s Diagnoses for Longford-Westmeath
Deputy Carrigy said Minister Kieran O’Donnell has confirmed additional funding for Alzheimer’s diagnoses in the region.
There will be additional funding for the Midlands Alzheimer’s Diagnoses for Longford-Westmeath, according to local TD Micheál Carrigy.
The Fine Gael representative said Minister Kieran O’Donnell, the Minister of State for Older People and Housing has confirmed additional funding for Alzheimer’s diagnoses in the region at Mullingar Regional Hospital.
“This will mean reduced waiting lists for Alzheimer’s diagnoses.
Mullingar Regional Hospital has been included in a Pilot Scheme of which there is only nine in the country.”
“I’m delighted that this funding has been secured, I have long supported the Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland and the vital work they do to support those who suffer from the disease and their families”
“They make such a difference to the lives of the people they work with and I’ll continue to highlight the needs for further supports in this area.”