Ireland's healthcare system doesn't listen to endometriosis patients

Women who are living with constant appalling pain must seek treatment as far away as Romania. We can only fix this by listening, writes Manon Gilbart

Ireland still has a long way to go when it comes to making the necessary changes for women to feel safe and cared for. File picture

Women’s health has been a hot topic in Ireland over the past number of years after a long history of ignorance and neglect. 

While the abortion referendum played a huge part in dragging gynaecological health into the national conversation, much of the progress is down to the doggedness and determination of the late Vicky Phelan.