Vicky Phelan's 'spirit lives on' one year since CervicalCheck campaigner's death

Vicky Phelan's 'spirit lives on' one year since CervicalCheck campaigner's death

Vicky Phelan, who passed away this day last year, campaigned tirelessly for reforms, particularly around how information is shared with patients, after going public in 2018 about her experiences with CervicalCheck. Picture: Cathal Noonan

One year on from Vicky Phelan’s death, advocacy group 221+ said its desire for change in women’s health services is as strong as ever and it remains inspired by her spirit.

Ms Phelan passed away this day last year with cervical cancer. She campaigned tirelessly for reforms, particularly around how information is shared with patients, after going public in 2018 about her experiences with CervicalCheck.

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