The initiative is due to come into effect in July, and will apply to over 270 thousand children…All children will receive two “wellness” checks, at ages two and five, to monitor height and weight.
However, uptake on the contract, which has the support of the Irish Medical Organisation, is coming up against opposition around the country…including here in the Premier County.
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Independent TD Michael Lowry says doctors in South Tipperary are not convinced by the Government's plans.
