HSE apologises to neurology patients on lengthy waiting lists in Cork and Kerry

Neurological Alliance of Ireland's warned of 'stark inequalities' between care in Dublin and other parts of the country, and as national waiting lists have doubled in a decade

Campaigner Brenda O'Connell at Leinster House last week. Picture: Gareth Chaney

The HSE South-West has apologised to neurology patients on waiting lists and pledged to improve services across Cork and Kerry. 

The apology follows the Neurological Alliance of Ireland's warning of “stark inequalities” between care in Dublin and other parts of the country, and as national waiting lists have doubled in a decade.