Vera Twomey fought to secure access to medicines for Ava Barry, who had Dravet syndrome
Vera Twomey
Campaigner fought lengthy battle to obtain Bedrocan for sick daughter Ava
Supply of alternative medicine for people with licence has been disrupted by Covid-19
Vera Twomey says she fought for two years to get medicinal cannabis for daughter Ava Barry
Letter in The Irish Times claims decriminalistion campaigns are Trojan horses
Irish rugby coach, Joe Schmidt made an honorary Corkman for his contribution
Vera Twomey says TDs have never showed willingness to speak on issue except under ‘intense duress’
Irish Coast Guard, Tuam historian and people of Ballaghaderreen among the winners
One Year On: Seán Fenton turned to cannabis oil to avoid side effects of prescription medication
One year after becoming the first person in Ireland allowed to use medicinal cannabis, three-year-old Tristan Forde is thriving
Vera Twomey walked from Cork to Leinster House to highlight daughter’s struggle
Ava has a rare, drug-resistant form of epilepsy which can cause up to 20 seizures a day
Health committee warns enacting Bill will lead to legislative contradictions
Ava Barry (7) gets medicinal cannabis in Netherlands in order to remain seizure-free
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