One in four people in Ireland live with a neurological condition.
The Department of Health is being urged to develop a comprehensive National Brain Strategy.
Midlands North-West MEP Colm Markey spoke on the issue this week while hosting the European Brain Council’s annual event on brain awareness in the EU.
This week marks Brain Awareness Week with one in four people in Ireland living with a neurological condition.
Speaking in Strasbourg, the Fine Gael MEP says it's an issue close to his heart:
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