We have some news… we are fully funded for the next 18-24 months! We would ask you if you are thinking of fundraising for us to please consider The CMRF as they have always ongoing needs and research. Never in…
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Interview with Pat and Niamh International Scoliosis Awareness Day 2020 As Scoliosis Awareness day was approaching we decided to ask if you all would like to opportunity to ask Pat Kiely some questions about your child’s scoliosis or your…
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Scoliosis Academy is now open. A dedicated centre of excellence for paediatric scoliosis care in Ireland. The Academy is situated in The Beacon Mall in Sandyford Dublin 18. Evidence-based, individually tailored treatment model providing information, support, communication and research. Niamh…
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The Laurels Cycle Crew raise One Million Euro and Wins an Award!!! The Laurels Cycle Crew have to date raised over One Million Euro for children’s charities since they first got on a bike. For the last few years they…
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Its Always a Team Game Did you know that 2% of the Irish population has scoliosis. The current waiting list for patients requiring spinal surgery in Ireland is over 150. Pat Kiely, co-founding Surgeon of Straight Ahead, is hopeful that new…
Read MoreWe were delighted to end 2017 with some much needed positive news. While we sincerely appreciate this fantastic news from Minister Harris, We acknowledge we have a way to go until we are on par with other countries in terms…
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Our Walk A mile Challenge 2015 Croi Croga is is an activity based fundraising group based in Cork. They raised over €19,000 for Straight Ahead with their Walk A Mile Challenge in 2015
Read MoreHospital waiting list crisis, Miriam O’Callaghan interviews Minister Leo Varadkar on RTE’s Primetime. Straight Ahead’s Pat Kiely speaks out against the national waiting list crisis. www.rte.ie/primetime (then click on January 15th)
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Straight Ahead celebrated the completion of 25 operations on March 22nd at Croke Park. Sixteen of the children who received surgery attended with their families together with fundraisers, sponsors, the Board of Straight Ahead and the medical team. [Not a…
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Straight Ahead Fashion Show 2012 On March 9th 2012, Sinead O’Brien staged a highly professional event at the Silversprings Hotel in Cork. She organised the evening on an entirely voluntary basis and it raised a staggering amount of in excess…
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