Age Action today welcomed the launch of free access to GP services for people over 70.
Age Action today welcomed the launch of free access to GP services for people over 70.
"This initiative will assist the 40,000 older people who are not eligible for the full the medical card," said spokesperson Gerard Scully.
As a move towards the restoration of universal entitlement to health care for the over 70s this is an important step, Scully continued.
For more on this, please contact Gerard Scully, Senior Information Officer with Age Action, on 087 9682536 or at gerard.scully@ageaction.ie.