Politician(s) lobbied: Ciara O’Connor (Councillor), Cork City Council
Intent: Discussion on public toilet review across the country for people living with IBD, as urgent access is required often
Methods: Social Media
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Discussion on public toilet review across the country for people living with IBD
Politician(s) lobbied: John Daniel Maher (Councillor), Cork City Council
Intent: Discussion on public toilet review across the country for people living with IBD, as urgent access is required often
Methods: Social Media
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Discussion on public toilet review across the country for people living with IBD
Politician(s) lobbied: Clodagh Ni Mhuiri (Commissioner), Dublin City Council
Intent: Discussion on public toilet review across the country for people living with IBD, as urgent access is required often
Methods: Meeting
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Discussion on public toilet review across the country for people living with IBD
Politician(s) lobbied: Maria Byrne (Senator), Seanad
Intent: To call for a review of the LTI Scheme; Review of the Hidden Costs with Living with IBD in Ireland report conducted by CCI and J&J
Methods: Meeting
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Review of Long Term Illness Scheme; Provided information about Crohn's and Colitis and the ongoing challenges being experienced by patients in Ireland at present.
Politician(s) lobbied: Erin McGreehan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To call for a review of the LTI Scheme; Assistance with No Wait Card being used within the Louth constitiuency
Methods: Virtual Meeting
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Review of Long Term Illness Scheme; Provided information about Crohn's and Colitis and the ongoing challenges being experienced by patients in Ireland at present.
Politician(s) lobbied: Colm Burke (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To call for a review of the LTI Scheme
Methods: Meeting
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Review of Long Term Illness Scheme; Provided information about Crohn's and Colitis and the ongoing challenges being experienced by patients in Ireland at present.
Politician(s) lobbied: Eileen Lynch (Senator), Seanad
Intent: To call for a review of the LTS
Methods: Virtual Meeting
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Review of long term illness scheme
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provided information about crohns and colitis and what is like for patients in ireland currently.
Politician(s) lobbied: Seán Canney (Minister of State), Department of Transport; Seán Canney (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Albert Dolan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Hildegarde Naughton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Mairéad Farrell (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Louis O'Hara (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Inform the deputy on the matters affecting those diagnosed with IBD in Ireland
Methods: Meeting
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Key topics included the long-term illness scheme
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access to early diagnosis
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the availability of a full multidisciplinary team comprising dietitians
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IBD nurses
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and psychologists
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as well as public awareness and support for the vital work of CCI.
Politician(s) lobbied: Duncan Smith (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: to inform the deputy of IBD and the realities of living with IBD in Ireland. Informing him of the issues patients face.
Methods: Virtual Meeting
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Key topics included the long-term illness scheme
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access to early diagnosis
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the availability of a full multidisciplinary team comprising dietitians
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IBD nurses
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and psychologists
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as well as public awareness and support for the vital work of CCI.
Politician(s) lobbied: Neasa Hourigan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Review of Long term illness scheme::further information on recruitment of approved ANPS
Methods: Virtual Meeting
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Review of long term illnness
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provided information about crohns and colitis and what is like for patients in ireland currently. Highlighted the recruitment freeze affecting approved ANP roles in IBD