Uncategorized

A failure to address scoliosis waiting lists

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has revealed that the Health Department will not reach surgery targets for children with spinal problems. Currently, there are 266 children are currently waiting on scoliosis surgery with some waiting up to 4 years. One...

Share this article

08.30 11 Nov 2022

A failure to address scoliosis...

A failure to address scoliosis waiting lists

Listen to this episode

Newstalk Breakfast

Newstalk Breakfast

Share this article

08.30 11 Nov 2022

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has revealed that the Health Department will not reach surgery targets for children with spinal problems. Currently, there are 266 children are currently waiting on scoliosis surgery with some waiting up to 4 years. One of those is 9-year-old Kylie Ann Steward

Her Mother Catherine Stewart joins Shane this morning.

Read more about

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Related Episodes

First Up 8th December 2025

00:06:47

First Up 8th December 2025

First Up – A GoLoud Original By Newstalk

00:06:47

The GAA’s Hidden Crisis: Gambl...

00:22:37

The GAA’s Hidden Crisis: Gambling in the Dressing Room

Newstalk Daily

00:22:37

Should minors have access to s...

00:06:55

Should minors have access to social media

The Anton Savage Show

00:06:55

The Chinese Ambassador to Irel...

00:11:55

The Chinese Ambassador to Ireland

The Anton Savage Show

00:11:55