Person: Suzanne Crowe

Sign in

Person: Suzanne Crowe

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Dr Crowe writes that a good intention — to protect patients' rights — has led to a Mental Health Bill which would deny people with psychosis treatments they need if they choose to decline them: It's the illness and not the treatment that robs them of their autonomy. Picture: iStock</p>

comment-analysis

Suzanne Crowe: People with severe mental illness will be failed by proposed new law

Psychosis robs people of their ability to understand how ill they are. If enacted, the Mental Health Bill will mean people stripped of insight by their illness will be able to refuse treatment

<p>Irish Medical Council president and consultant paediatric intensivist and anaesthesiologist Dr Suzanne Crowe expects new legislation and other changes to mean faster processing of complaints. Picture: Moya Nolan</p>

news

Medical Council investigated 32 people practicing medicine without a licence last year

<p>President of the Irish Medical Council president and consultant paediatric intensivist and anaesthesiologist Suzanne Crowe previously told the 'Irish Examiner' she is aware investigations can take 'months or years' to conclude. Picture: Moya Nolan</p>

news

Long complaint investigations against doctors cause early retirement and poor mental heath, survey finds

Fox family

spotlight

Niamh Griffin: Adversarial system pits medics and patients against each other

Indian female neurologist examine a brain CT scan plate at a healthcare clinic

news

Ireland 'highly dependent' on foreign doctors, with 71% of new medics having trained abroad

ICU specialist explains importance of 'claustrophobic' personal protective equipment

news

ICU specialist explains importance of 'claustrophobic' personal protective equipment

Medical Council issue guidelines for GPs who conscientiously object to abortion

Medical Council issue guidelines for GPs who conscientiously object to abortion

Doctors have welcomed new Medical Council ethical guidelines which outline the extent of conscientious objection to abortion.

Sat, 31 Aug, 2019

Dear Sir... Readers' Views (06/07/16)

Dear Sir... Readers' Views (06/07/16)

Your letters, your views...

Wed, 06 Jul, 2016