HSE HOPES TO INCREASE BALLINASLOE CHILDRENS CLINIC

Date Published: 22-Jul-2011

The Minister for Health is being urged to commit to funding for monthly clinics for children and adolescents in East Galway.

Fianna Fáil T.D, Micheál Kitt says he has been informed by the HSE West that it hopes to run monthly multidisciplinary clinics at Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe from next month. [Aug]

At the moment clinics for children with diabetes are run on a three-monthly basis in Ballinasloe.

However, Deputy Kitt says specialist care is needed on a more frequent basi