Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 13 December 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Cardiovascular Health, Stroke and Heart Attack: Discussion

Photo of Colm BurkeColm Burke (Cork North Central, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

The amount of information identified in a short timeframe and the fact that 25% were not aware they had a blood pressure problem sets off alarm bells. If the witnesses could roll this out at a national level over a period of time, probably using both libraries and pharmacies, they would probably assist an awful lot in reducing the level of strokes.

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