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St Joseph's staff hailed in wake of Hiqa report as HSE chiefs accused of showing 'lack of respect to people of Longford'

...council cathaoirleach also noted how the findings of the report had given her further motivation to lobby for a dedicated ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY unit. Those soundings come after it emerged last year that no money was ever ring-fenced for the facility some four years...

22 Aug 2022 at 14:00

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Neurological Alliance of Ireland calls for urgent funding for neurology services in Budget 2023

...teams provide vital care to support recovery and prevent disability for people with neurological conditions including ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY, stroke, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease. “Nurse Specialists are vital to the care of people with neurological...

22 Sept 2022 at 16:40

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'What they did was savage' - Parents jailed for child cruelty that left their daughter disabled

...were completely blackened. The girl, who is now in a care centre, can no longer walk, talk or sit independently since the ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY, reports handed into court said. She has serious sight issues, has to be peg fed and has a significant cognitive impairment....

07 Mar 2022 at 16:46

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Health chiefs under renewed fire over St Joseph's acquired brain unit calls

...the ultimatum at a recent meeting of Longford County Council. She described the HSE's response to fresh denials a dedicated ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY unit was ever earmarked for the Dublin Road facility as an “absolute shambles”. The Fine Gael local councillor also took aim...

30 Oct 2021 at 08:00

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Growing calls for St Joseph's brain injury unit u-turn

...once again” it was claimed this week as HSE chiefs confirmed St Joseph's Care Centre was not in line for state of the art ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY unit. The news was delivered for the first time in writing to representatives on the HSE's Dublin Mid Leinster Health Forum...

30 Sept 2021 at 10:39

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No money was ever in place for state of the art St Joseph's Care Centre neuro rehab unit, says Health Minister

...Longford’s Covid-19 vaccination centre, Mr Donnelly revealed no money was ever put in place to deliver on those plans. “The ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY service in the country is obviously very, very important,” he said. “My understanding is the commitments may have been...

19 Aug 2021 at 12:00

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Ballymahon Nifty's Honda 50 & Motorbike fun run in aid of Acquired Brain Injury Ireland launched

...Nifty's committee have launched their fundraising appeal to support Phyllis Baker Martin's fundraising efforts for ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY Ireland. All proceeds of this year's Honda 50 & Motorbike fun run will be going to ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY Ireland who have been a...

08 May 2023 at 20:00

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Record number of entries set to grace Longford St Patrick's Day Parade

Colour and diversity will take centre stage this Friday as Longford gets set to roll out the green carpet for its annual St Patrick’s Day Parade. In what will be the first full feast day spectacle since the ending of coronavirus restrictions, St ...

15 Mar 2023 at 14:17

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Lanesboro Ballyleague St Patrick’s Day Parade makes welcome return

Excitement is building on the banks of the Shannon as preparations for the St Patrick’s Day Parade in Lanesboro and Ballyleague are well advanced. There is a great deal of endeavour as businesses and community groups prepare their floats for ...

15 Mar 2023 at 16:00

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Ballymahon’s St Patrick’s Day Parade to build on success of last year's spectacle

Irish Myths and Legends will be the theme for Ballymahon’s St Patrick’s Day parade as it gets underway on Friday, March 17 at 4pm. The local parade organisers hope this year's St Patrick's day celebrations will have as many fun activities ...

15 Mar 2023 at 15:00

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Founder of Longford Smashers Volleyball Club Grzegorz Wiechec to be honoured with volunteer award

Grzegorz Wiechec of Longford Smashers Volleyball Club has been announced as the County Longford award winner in The Federation of Irish Sport 2023 Volunteers in Sport Awards, proudly supported by the National Network of 29 Local Sports ...

15 Mar 2023 at 12:00

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Longford folk urged to support Daffodil Day

Organisers of Longford Daffodil Day have appealed for support as they prepare to take to the streets, to raise crucial funds for cancer patients. The Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Day, the day we take back from cancer, takes place ...

15 Mar 2023 at 13:00

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