‘Significant geographical inequity’ in neurological care, health committee told
Shortfall of 100 nurse specialists as waiting lists grow – Neurological Alliance of Ireland
Citizens’ jury needed to deliver verdict on use of genomics in State
Group of 25 people sought to consider how should genetics be applied and regulated
Digging into the thinking side of movement disorders
RESEARCH LIVES: Colm Peelo, PhD candidate at TCD and Beaumont Hospital
Noted doctors sign letter calling for universal healthcare in Ireland
Medics frustrated by the pace of reform and negotiations over Sláintecare contract
Charlie Bird: ‘My voice will go first. And my voice has been me’
Veteran journalist on coming to terms with his motor neuron disease diagnosis
Harnessing machine learning to help patients with ALS
Research Lives: Anna Markella Antoniadi, PhD candidate, FutureNeuro centre for chronic and rare neurological diseases
‘I sometimes think I am lucky I didn’t develop motor neuron disease in my 30s’
Noel Kavanagh recorded his life story after being diagnosed with MND on his 73rd birthday
Irish neurological services facing ‘barriers at every point’
Prof Orla Hardiman criticises shortage of specialists with patients waiting up to two years to be seen
New academic post at TCD to be named after Fr Tony Coote
Motor neuron disease sufferer helped raise almost €700,000 in walk from Donegal to Cork
Irish genetic data collected by private firm to be shared with health service
Access to data will initially be given to pharma firms only for first ‘year or two’
MND: ‘Although I can no longer play my beloved bass, I can still sing’
‘My initial reaction was complete numbness: my body shut down as I tried to comprehend the news’
Motor neurone charity to hire fourth nurse with funds raised by Fr Tony Coote
Priest’s campaign gives €275,000 to IMNDA to help people with motor neurone disease
Fr Tony Coote: ‘I am the guest of honour at my own funeral’
TV Review: The motor neurone disease patient is that rare thing: a widely respected priest
Weekend TV guide: eight of the best shows to watch
Ireland rugby hero Peter O’Mahony and Boyzone on the Late Late, Nicole Kidman joins Graham Norton and Michael Parkinson chats to Ray D’Arcy
Four-year scholarship for research into motor neurone disease
Funds come from unspent money raised for care of Andrew Lydon who died of condition
The 11 best shows to watch on TV this week
A cartoon take on Trump, Ramsay on the rampage and Katherine Heigl joins ‘Suits’
‘Walk While You Can’ with motor neuron disease
Fr Tony Coote, who was recently diagnosed with motor neuron disease, will walk from Donegal to Cork to raise vital funds to provide services for fellow patients
Politicians and medics criticise delays in health reform plan
Sláintecare report was published one year ago but has still not been implemented
New drugs will change lives of people with motor neuron disease
Prof Orla Hardiman says Ireland can be at the forefront of the breakthroughs
‘What is the point of life if your child doesn’t want to hug you?’
A therapeutic programme for children with developmental delays is not without its critics
Motor neurone disease and schizophrenia are linked - study
TCD researchers’ findings cast doubt on divide between psychiatry and neurology
Warnings over ‘fast and loose’ medicinal cannabis supply
Mother of boy with severe form of epilepsy says families face ripoffs and bogus products
Gender-balanced medicine will heal many wounds
‘A medical profession that accommodates the needs of both genders equally can only result in benefits for patients’
Multiple sclerosis society urges patients to assert rights
Sufferers subjected to ‘postcode lottery’ despite HSE approval of remedial treatment
A new national institute for health research could transform our health service
Orla Hardiman: Clinical data is critical when it comes to saving lives
Consultant says Irish health system ‘completely broken’
Prof Orla Hardiman calls for new centre for health research and data-driven approach to care
Funding doubts causing university ‘brain drain’ - RIA president
CERN scientist and Glen Dimplex chair among 19 new members admitted to RIA
Unthinkable: Should research always give ‘value for money’?
Current funding structures encourage safe and pre-determined research, says consultant neurologist Orla Hardiman
Remembering TCD graduate who developed WWI vaccine
More than 50 events open to the public as part of Discover Research Dublin
Kelly reverses cut to 23 voluntary groups
Health and disability organisations to share €1.3m funding after ministerial U-turn
Alan Kelly orders review of cuts to health groups
New Minister for the Environment to re-examine controversial decision by predecessor
Varadkar rules out intervention on axed community funding
Department of Environment funding for 26 health and disability groups cut
Analysis: Motivation behind medical card campaign is clearly political
Cash-strapped HSE is spending money to tell public it has misunderstood its position
Tributes paid to well-loved RTÉ broadcaster Colm Murray
Journalist dies of motor neurone disease aged 61
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