Organisation: Cervical Check

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Independent senator Eileen Flynn said she wants to 'empower women to get their smear tests and not to ignore them and not to be ashamed'. File picture: Shane O'Neill</p>

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Call to lower Cervical Check screening age: '25 is too long to wait to have your first smear'

Senator Eileen Flynn also calls for the 'stigma' surrounding HPV to be challenges after her own diagnosis with the virus

<p>The late Vicky Phelan. Victims and survivors of the Cervical Check scandal, investigator Gabriel Scally, and senior politicians all concur that the culture of the Irish health system has to change. File picture</p>

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CervicalCheck campaigners, Dr Scally, and Taoiseach agree — law and culture have to change

<p>Gabriel Scally at a media briefing today, Wednesday, with his final report, 'Review of the Implementation of Recommendations of the Scoping Inquiry into the CervicalCheck Screening Programme'. Picture: Sam Boal/RollingNews</p>

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Scally Report: Cervical Check survivors treated like 'lepers' and refused medical appointments

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Late Late Show to feature tribute to Vicky Phelan

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Vicky Phelan backs Lorraine Walsh's decision to quit CervicalCheck committee

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Cork woman who underwent private smear test says CervicalCheck 'refused' to provide follow-up colposcopy

Cabinet to consider tribunal for CervicalCheck women

Cabinet Ministers will this morning consider a bill to set up a tribunal for women affected by CervicalCheck.

Tue, 18 Jun, 2019

Government accused of exploiting patient advocates

Gabriel Scally has hit out at the Government for “exploiting” patient advocates who give up their time to help improve and transform the health sector.

Wed, 12 Jun, 2019

Health Minister rejects critics' 'revisionism' over free smear test re-checks

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Health Minister Simon Harris have been forced to deny CervicalCheck officials warned them that offering free smear test re-checks would severely damage the service - accusing critics of being involved in "revisionism".

Wed, 03 Apr, 2019

Simon Harris says cancer redress ‘will not be fast tracked’

The Government will not fast-track a compensation scheme for hundreds of women affected by the cervical cancer scandal despite 17 women dying.

Tue, 01 May, 2018