Hospitals required to facilitate partners at the 20 week scan, at minimum.
The Health Minister has asked maternity hospitals and units to show why they're not allowing partners into scans.
Hospitals are now being contacted to make sure they're letting loved ones into the 20-week scan at a minimum.
The State’s maternity units have been told by the HSE to provide access for partners of expectant mothers to scans, birth and post-natal appointments https://t.co/ChEqwDzMzq
— The Irish Times (@IrishTimes) May 12, 2021
There's growing frustration and upset among many pregnant women who are being forced to go through scans and the early stages of labour on their own.
Stephen Donnelly says he’s frustrated with the lack of progress.
And, Stephanie Rohan has this report
Naas Sets The Standard, Leixlip Impresses In IBAL’s Clean Towns League
Nurses In The North To Be Trained To Recognise And Respond To Domestic Violence
Government Leaders Have Begun Discussing Budget 2026
Explosions Have Rocked Tehran As Israeli Strikes Continue Across Iran This Lunchtime
White House Warned Irish Regulators Against Alleged Censorship Of Social Media Platforms
Met Éireann Announces Heatwave For Ireland This Week
Manhunt Underway In The US After Politician And Her Husband Were Shot And Killed In Minnesota
Kildare Now Under A Status Yellow Thunderstorm Warning
