Children's Disability Network Team's Waiting Lists A "Disgrace" - Deputy Clarke

Almost 120 children are waiting for a first time appointment in Longford-Westmeath for CDNT.

Waiting lists for Children's Disability Network Team's across Longford-Westmeath are a national disgrace.

That's the view of Sinn Féin TD Sorca Clarke following a parliamentary reply she received, which outlines there's 118 children now waiting on a first time appointment across Longford Westmeath for the CDNT. 

55 of these children have been waiting for over a year to receive much needed assessments, therapies and supports.  

The recently re-elected Longford-Westmeath TD says, the lack of supports will have a long lasting consequence on children:  

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