GP's to tackle headache of neurology waiting lists

Tuesday, 13 January 2015 00:00

Efforts are underway to tackle neurology waiting lists on the Isle of Man.

Next week the Island's GPs will meet for their first education session of 2015 - giving them a chance to discuss developments in medical care and best practice.

Dr Alex Allinson is the chair of the GP subcommittee - he says despite the disruption the session on Thursday is vital:

Among the topics being discussed are the number of patients presenting with headaches - Dr Allinson says a neurologist will be attending to try and help:

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