Endometriosis framework launched 18 months late but promises major improvements in women’s care

The Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, TD, has today launched the National Framework for the Management of Endometriosis in Ireland, marking an important milestone in the evolution of women’s healthcare in Ireland. Picture: 1IMAGE/Bryan Brophy

A framework for endometriosis care was launched by health minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill on Saturday, almost 18 months later than expected.

The document aims to create a clearer care pathway and assist GPs in referring women for specialist treatment.