Stroke Survivors Demand 24/7 Access to Thrombectomies in Northern Ireland
Stroke Survivors Advocate for Better Treatment Access
Stroke survivors and activists are rallying for increased availability of thrombectomies, a crucial treatment for stroke recovery. They have approached the health minister to secure 24/7 accessibility of this life-saving procedure in Northern Ireland.
The Importance of Thrombectomies
Thrombectomies significantly enhance patient outcomes when performed promptly after a stroke. However, the health department has cautioned that resources may be limited, putting many patients at risk.
Seeking Change and Assurance
The community remains determined in their pursuit of better health services. Advocates believe that with appropriate support, every stroke survivor should have access to the necessary treatment.
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