HSE agrees to fund home care for man with 'locked-in' syndrome

A Louth man with "locked-in" syndrome is set to be discharged from hospital after the HSE agreed to fund care for him in his home.

HSE agrees to fund home care for man with 'locked-in' syndrome
Tue, 15 Apr, 2014 - 08:14

A Louth man with "locked-in" syndrome is set to be discharged from hospital after the HSE agreed to fund care for him in his home.

David Garvey, 33, has been having treatment at Beaumont hospital for a brain injury which left him paralysed 15 months ago.

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