After 5 years of constant advocating on behalf of it’s members for an improved paediatric rheumatology service, yesterday iCAN (Irish Children’s Arthritis Network) received the news that advertisement and recruitment for 11 new posts have been granted for Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital Crumlin. “We hope to see the waiting lists
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3rd Paediatric Consultant Rheumatoloigist Confirmed
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar confirms HSE intention to appoint 3rd Consultant Today, in response to questioning on the issue in the long waiting lists and the shortfall between World Health Organisation guidelines (6 Paediatric Rheumatologists for our population) and the current staffing level of 2 raised by Bobby Aylward TD, the Taoiseach