Joint Committee on Health to meet for consideration of the delivery of health services for patients with Long Covid

The meeting in 2 sessions will hear from representatives from:

Session 1. 9:30am – 11am (approx.)

Long Covid Advocacy Ireland

Session 2. 11am – 12:30pm

The Health Service Executive (HSE).

Speaking ahead of the meeting, Committee Cathaoirleach Deputy Seán Crowe said “the meeting tomorrow allows the Committee to get insight from Long Covid Advocacy Ireland and the HSE on what patients who face the lingering symptoms of Covid-19 experience.

“We will use our time to get as much detail on what Long Covid Advocacy Ireland believe is necessary and what further measures could and should be implemented in order to alleviate the experiences of those with Long Covid.”

The meeting in Committee Room 2 can be viewed live on Oireachtas TV.

Committee proceedings can also be viewed on the Houses of the Oireachtas Smartphone App, available for Apple and Android devices.