Motor neuron disease sufferers die earlier in Ireland, says expert

IRISH people with motor neurone disease are dying sooner than those in other countries because of inadequate health services.

Motor neuron disease sufferers die earlier in Ireland, says expert

Those with other debilitating but survivable neurological disorders are also suffering needlessly, according to one of the country’s leading medical experts.

A new study of people with neurological illnesses shows many never receive proper treatment and those who do often get it too late.

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