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#medicalcardscandal
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Feb 2, 2022 β’ 5 tweets β’ 4 min read
The motion on The cost of #cancer care is currently being discussed in DΓ‘il Γireann β¬οΈ #costofcancer#cancerawareness oireachtas.ie/en/oireachtas-β¦
Very disappointing attendance at this hugely important debate. Must we die to draw further attention to the issues faced by #cancer patients?
Medical Cards currently being discussed by @MaryButlerTD. Important to say applications of many #cancer patients are being refused.
Oct 31, 2020 β’ 8 tweets β’ 9 min read
1) The time has come for those that have promised, to finally deliver. Not a single politician has opposed my request for enhanced access to The @HSELive Terminal Illness Medical Card for those of us that are dying.
Please, read on..... #medicalcardscandal2) This is An TΓ‘naiste, @LeoVaradkar promising us reform back in 2014. Seven years later and those of us that are dying, are still having to fight for access. #medicalcardscandal irishtimes.com/news/health/peβ¦
Apr 16, 2020 β’ 4 tweets β’ 2 min read
This evening my good friend @PhelanVicky started a thread about #ReasonsToBeGrateful that remind us what we already have, despite living in an era where so much seems to be taken away.
Here's mine (1)
I have the gift of life. Nearly 3 years ago I was told I had terminal #Cancer & apart from chemotherapy, nothing more could be done. Get my affairs in order they said (2)
