Groups fighting to retain surgery
Anne Lavery, a prominent member of CHDNI, from Lurgan said: “There’s a petition going round and we have ongoing meetings with local politicians to try and resolve this before it gets to this stage.
“We want them to look at a Belfast-Dublin model.
“We don’t want our children to have to travel across the water for every procedure. It’s not practical or appropriate.
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Hide Ad“I understand that some children will have to go to England but to have every surgery and every intervention going over to England is too much.”
A petition is available to sign through Heartbeat NI’s Facebook page.
The petition is also available from Anne Lavery by emailing [email protected]