Interim model for care is 31 months old and has not been updated, patients’ group will tell health committee
are a “pot luck pick and mix” with many clinics understaffed and not fully operational, the Oireachtas health committee will hear today.
The group will tell the committee there are people who developed long Covid, which it describes as a “complex multi-organ and multi-system disease characterised by widespread inflammation and immune system dysfunction”, whose lives have been “utterly devastated” and who have had “no recovery”.Orla Tinsley: The safest dialysis experience I have had at this hospital . . .
The LCAI will say long Covid disproportionately affects women, arguing Ireland “does not hold a strong track record in its approach to women’s health”. Dr Ni Bhrian will say there is “limited evidence on how to treat long Covid” and that there is no evidence-based medication licensed to treat the condition.Ban smacking of children in Northern Ireland, UK ministers told
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