OurChildrensHealth.ie - Automatic Medical Cards for all Children with serious illness http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie Support Us - Sign the Petition Thu, 01 Oct 2015 23:57:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.16 15000+ Discretionary Cards to be reinstated http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=368 http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=368#comments Tue, 17 Jun 2014 19:55:54 +0000 http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=368 June 17th 2014

15,000+ discretionary medical cards will be returned over the coming weeks, however 22,000 cards were withdrawn since June 2011. The remaining 7,000 refer to people who may not have engaged fully with the review process whatever reason, due to the severity of an illness etc…

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Press Release 07

]]> http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?feed=rss2&p=368 0 “It is enough to break a person” http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=362 http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=362#comments Mon, 16 Jun 2014 13:07:07 +0000 http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=362 June 16th 2014

- “It is enough to break a person”
- Minister Rabbitte’s comments
- Campaign Event, Grafton Street Dublin.

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Release 06 – Our Children’s Health

]]> http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?feed=rss2&p=362 0 Meeting with Minister Reilly http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=321 http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=321#comments Fri, 06 Jun 2014 17:26:33 +0000 http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=321 June 6th 2014, Meeting with:

Minister James Reilly & Minister Alex White
Dr. Ambrose McLoughlin, Secretary General
Mr. John O’Brien, Director General, HSE
Mr. John Hennessy, National Director of Primary Care, HSE

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Release 05 – Our Children’s Health

]]> http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?feed=rss2&p=321 0 Show of Support http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=266 http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=266#comments Mon, 26 May 2014 17:53:45 +0000 http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=266 Tomorrow, Tuesday 27th, we are holding our first “Show of Support”. We need you to stand with us, for just 1 hour: 1pm – 2pm outside the office of An Taoiseach, Government Buildings, Merrion Street, Dublin. Spread the word! Our children need your support. We hope to see you there.

]]> http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?feed=rss2&p=266 0 Ireland AM http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=128 http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=128#comments Sat, 17 May 2014 14:10:42 +0000 http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=128 Tune in! We will be appearing on Ireland AM next Tuesday morning, May 20th, alongside other parents that have experienced first hand, the difficulty in obtaining a full medical card for their child.

]]> http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?feed=rss2&p=128 0 Campaign Launch http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=125 http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=125#comments Sat, 17 May 2014 14:04:44 +0000 http://www.ourchildrenshealth.ie/?p=125 Our Campaign will launch later today, Tuesday May 20th, in Buswells Hotel. We will set out the reasoning behind our campaign, launch our website & walk across the road to Leinster House to deliver the first of our letters. We hope to see you there.

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