Readers like you keep news free for everyone.

More than 5,000 readers have already pitched in to keep free access to The Journal.

For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can help keep paywalls away.

Not now

# early diagnosis

Last week

21st May 2023 - 27th May 2023

Opinion: My whole life has been affected by this condition - more newborn screenings are needed

Jonathan O’Grady lives with spinal muscular atrophy. He says the heel prick test in Ireland should be expanded for early detection.

18.1k

Fri 7:00 AM

All time

Opinion: 'After my dyslexia diagnosis, seeing myself as limited wasn't an option'

Kyra Menai Hamilton gives an account of life with dyslexia and says the condition is nothing to be ashamed of.

15.7k

Sep 29th 2021, 7:00 AM