'My message to the next Dáil' podcast: Chris Luke on solving the emergency department crisis 

Chris Luke — a retired consultant in emergency medicine, freelance podcaster, campaigner and media commentator on health matters — sets out what must be done to solve the crisis in our emergency departments
'My message to the next Dáil' podcast: Chris Luke on solving the emergency department crisis 

Chris Luke is a retired consultant in emergency medicine, freelance podcaster and campaigner.

In this episode Chris Luke — a retired consultant in emergency medicine, freelance podcaster, campaigner and media commentator on health matters — sets out what he feels needs to be done by the next government, whoever they may be, to solve the crisis in our emergency departments.

We also took to the streets to ask people about their own experiences with our health service.

My message to the next Dail is an Irish Examiner General Election 2024 podcast series in which activists and commentators from various fields set out a solutions focussed 'Message to the next Dail' on an issue close to their heart.

Listen here and wherever you get your podcasts for new episodes throughout our Election 2024 coverage.

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