Darren O'Rourke

To invite local TDs to an introductory meeting with the grassroots Advocacy Champion from their local constituency;::To schedule and set an agenda for these meetings;::To generally raise political awareness of the difficulties cancer patients, their carers and their families…

To raise awareness among TDs of impact upon cancer patients of car parking charges in hospitals and the use of debt collectors to collect debts owed by patients;::To end the HSE policy of using debt collection agencies to pursue cancer patients with unpaid inpatient charges;::To…

To seek information via Parliamentary Question on issues relating to the Endoscopy Action Plan.

Prioritisation of Heart Failure Patients from Level 7 to Level 4

Trans Healthcare, Gender Recognition for Non Binary Students

Seeking reform of reimbursement process for innovative medicines and therapies treating Irish patients with rare diseases::Raising awareness of difficulties faced by Irish patients with hATTR Amyloidosis and seeking policy reform to address address barriers to reimbursement and…

To address the matter of the insufficient budget allocation to the national disability sector for the resumption of day services.

To address the matter of the insufficient budget allocation to the national disability sector for the resumption of day services.

Request for members of the Oireachtas to promote the FAST message::Request for elected officials to wear FAST information stickers

Meeting to discuss supply of medicines in Ireland, Covid19, Brexit, National Supply and Pricing Agreement

Policy update re Brexit and the supply of medicines in Ireland; meeting request

Seeking reform to the reimbursement process and pathway for high tech oncology medicines::Providing update to designated public officials on AstraZeneca medicines currently undergoing the reimbursement process

Conclusion of the agreement between the State and private hospitals, safeguard continuity of care for patients and redirect public funds to create additional capacity in the public hospital system

To address capacity deficits in acute hospitals including the consultant recruitment & retention crisis and to secure appropriate resourcing of services including acute hospital and mental health services, home help and nursing home care, Disability Services, Organ…

To raise awareness of the positive impact of vaping products as a smoking ceassation tool.