# vicky-phelan - Thursday 2 August, 2018
# Smear Test Scandal
# Smear Test Scandal
Stephen Teap, whose wife was affected by the scandal and has since died, says Varadkar needs to get ahead of the situation.
# vicky-phelan - Wednesday 1 August, 2018
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
The Limerick woman met the Taoiseach today.
# vicky-phelan - Tuesday 31 July, 2018
# Smear Test Controversy
# Smear Test Controversy
Leo Varadkar says he is open to the idea of the inquiry into the scandal being held in public.
# vicky-phelan - Monday 30 July, 2018
# Smear Test Scandal
# Smear Test Scandal
In May, Varadkar said court cases relating to the health scandal would be be dealt with through mediation.
# vicky-phelan - Thursday 26 July, 2018
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
Ruth Morrissey has taken a case against the HSE along with her husband, Paul, claiming smear tests were incorrectly reported.
# vicky-phelan - Tuesday 10 July, 2018
# Cervicalcheck Scandal
# Cervicalcheck Scandal
The minister said the government is ‘directly interacting’ with people who have been affected by the CervicalCheck scandal.
# vicky-phelan - Tuesday 26 June, 2018
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
Phelan said she plans to fund a person to provide cancer patients with access to the latest cancer drug therapies.
# vicky-phelan - Thursday 14 June, 2018
# Cervical Check
# Cervical Check
Phelan was given six months to live in January this year.
# vicky-phelan - Wednesday 6 June, 2018
# Cervical Check
# Cervical Check
Vicky Phelan’s story sparked an investigation into how smear tests in Ireland are reviewed and handled.
# vicky-phelan - Thursday 31 May, 2018
# Smear Tests
# Smear Tests
The women in question are afraid, angry and confused, Stephen Donnelly said.
# vicky-phelan - Thursday 17 May, 2018
# Eighth Amendment
# Eighth Amendment
She said women need to be “placed at the centre of their own care”.
# vicky-phelan - Wednesday 16 May, 2018
# TERMINAL CANCER
# TERMINAL CANCER
Vicky said CervicalCheck and her gynaecologist spent 15 months arguing over whose responsibility it was to tell her about a HSE audit.
# vicky-phelan - Tuesday 15 May, 2018
# Smear Tests
# Smear Tests
Meanwhile, Health Minister Simon Harris has received government approval for the drafting of a Bill to establish an independent board for the HSE.
# vicky-phelan - Monday 14 May, 2018
# Smear Tests
# Smear Tests
The previous figure was 17 women.
# vicky-phelan - Friday 11 May, 2018
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
Vicky Phelan accused the former Director General of the HSE of ‘throwing his toys out of the pram’.
# Cervical Cancer
# Cervical Cancer
Tony O’Brien has criticised how some TDs conducted themselves at the Public Accounts Committee hearing yesterday.
# vicky-phelan - Thursday 10 May, 2018
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
Tony O’Brien, Director General of the HSE, has said “anyone who is found to have failed in their duty” will be held to account.
# vicky-phelan - Wednesday 9 May, 2018
# Sound Man
From The Daily Edge
# Sound Man
Vicky’s daughter Amelia met Ed after his performance in Cork on Sunday night.
# Under Pressure
# Under Pressure
Fianna Fáil’s Stephen Donnelly told O’Brien he should go ‘without prejudice’.
# vicky-phelan - Tuesday 8 May, 2018
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
A UK expert will lead the inquiry into the CervicalCheck controversy.
# vicky-phelan - Friday 4 May, 2018
# Cancer Scandal
# Cancer Scandal
Vicky Phelan received incorrect smear test results in 2011. She was subsequently diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2014.
# Cervical Check Scandal
# Cervical Check Scandal
We need the media to move us out of their comfort zone in how the debate is framed, writes Dr Anthony O’Connor.
# vicky-phelan - Thursday 3 May, 2018
# Smear Tests
# Smear Tests
The Irish Cancer Society has said its helpline has been inundated with calls from women, some of whom are “extremely distressed”.
# vicky-phelan - Tuesday 1 May, 2018
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
HSE chief Tony O’Brien said he couldn’t guarantee that cancer treatment for some women wasn’t compromised because of the controversy.
# vicky-phelan - Monday 30 April, 2018
# Cancer Drug
# Cancer Drug
Vicky Phelan received incorrect smear test results in 2011. She was subsequently diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2014.
# Your Say
# Your Say
Controversy has engulfed CervicalCheck in recent days.
# vicky-phelan - Sunday 29 April, 2018
# Vicky Phelan
From The Daily Edge
# Vicky Phelan
“What a strong woman. We owe so much to her.”
# vicky-phelan - Friday 27 April, 2018
# Smear Test
# Smear Test
An ‘urgent’ review of the CervicalCheck programme will be undertaken.
# vicky-phelan - Thursday 26 April, 2018
# Cervical Cancer
# Cervical Cancer
The case of Vicky Phelan, a terminally ill woman who yesterday came to a €2.5 million settlement with the HSE, has caused significant concern.
# Screening Shambles
# Screening Shambles
The case of Vicky Phelan, a terminally ill woman who yesterday came to a €2.5 million settlement with the HSE, has caused shockwaves.
# vicky-phelan - Wednesday 25 April, 2018
# Vicky Phelan
# Vicky Phelan
Vicky Phelan received incorrect smear test results in 2011. She was subsequently diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2014.