Health

Health

Reports Of Hospital Staff Leaving Their Jobs Over ‘Impossible And Dangerous’ Workplaces- A Shocking Indictment Of Government Mismanagement Of Health Service

People Before Profit TD and spokesperson on health, Gino Kenny, has said that reports of hospital staff choosing to leave their jobs in emergency departments due to dangerous and impossible

29 Jun 2022

Health

Medical Cannabis Advocates Launch Campaign For Wider Use Of Cannabis For Medical Use

Campaigners for access to medicinal cannabis have said that the Medical Cannabis Access Programme is far to restrictive because it only allows for three conditions for prescription access. They have

23 Jun 2022

Health

HIQA Report Another Indication Of Government Failure To Combat Hospital Overcrowding 

Chronic waiting list and overcrowding crisis can only be tackled through mass recruitment of health staff to public system People Before Profit TD and health spokesperson Gino Kenny TD has

17 Jun 2022

Workers Rights

People Before Profit Health Spokesperson, Deputy Gino Kenny, Expresses Solidarity With Doctors, Nurses And Midwives Considering Industrial Action

People Before Profit Health spokesperson, Deputy Gino Kenny has expressed his support for Non-Consultant Hospital Doctors (NCHDs) following the announcement on Monday of their overwhelming vote for industrial action up

15 Jun 2022

Health

People Before Profit TD To Raise Issue Of Access To Cystic Fibrosis Drug Kaftrio For Children In Dáil Today

People Before Profit TD Gino Kenny will raise the issue of access to the drug Kaftrio, a drug used for the treatment of cystic fibrosis in the Dáil today at

15 Jun 2022

Workers Rights

Call For All Parties To Back MLSA Motion Calling On Government To Provide Medical Scientists With Pay Parity 

Calls on government to fund 20% vacant posts and end recruitment crisis People Before Profit today highlighted a motion that will be debated in the Dáil tomorrow, Wednesday, during the

24 May 2022

Health

TDs Slam Threatened Closure Of Children’s Inpatients Beds

People Before Profit TDs, Bríd Smith and Gino Kenny, have reacted angrily to the news that the Linn Dara facility in West Dublin is set to see 11 of its

23 May 2022

Cost Of Living

People Before Profit Puts Down Dáil Motion To Support Medical Scientists

People Before Profit will use their private member’s time in the Dáil next week to demand that the government grant medical scientists pay parity. Their union went on a

20 May 2022

Health

Health Workers Action Key To Forcing Stormont To Act On Cost Of Living Pay Rises

People Before Profit Cllr Shaun Harkin said, “The Stormont Executive and Assembly is in limbo because the DUP disgracefully refuse to respect the democratic mandate of the electorate. However, no

13 May 2022