The Braun Wellstone Midlands Renal Care Centre in Portlaoise had a Family Day yesterday.
People living with chronic kidney disease and the challenges of life-sustaining haemodialysis are in line for improved supports in Laois.
The Braun Wellstone Midlands Renal Care Centre in Portlaoise currently supports 64 patients with a new expansion set to increase capacity to 76.
Service users and their families came together at the centre for a family day to raise awareness yesterday.
70 year old June Daly is one of the patients attending dialysis three times a week and says more units are needed across the country:
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