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Shine victims' fury at bid to take back legal money
By Ian Begley Extra.ie 21/02/2023 A victims' support group expressed 'outrage' over a religious congregation's bid to withdraw funds for...
Feb 21, 2023


Michael Shine victims’ support group joins battle against Medical Missionaries of Mary’s
By Alison Comyn Drogheda Independent 21/02/2022 Outraged victims of sexual abuser surgeon Michael Shine are supporting the State in a...
Feb 21, 2023


London doctor has sex with patient in A&E toilets 'to help with chest pain
By Lucy Williamson - MyLondonNews - 21.02.2023 - [UK] - [Ewere Onyekpe] A married doctor at a North London hospital had sex with a...
Feb 21, 2023


Radio Interview – Aired 20.02.2023
Dignity4Patients CEO Adrienne Reilly talks to LMFM about the return of funds to the Medical Missionaries of Mary from an Indemnity Fund...
Feb 20, 2023


Dignity4Patients - Press Statement 19.02.2023
Outraged victims of sexual abuser surgeon Michael Shine support State in fight against religious orders bid to use funds set aside for...
Feb 19, 2023


Religious congregation in fight to withdraw cash from fund setup for Michael Shine victims
By Pat Flanagan Irish Mirror 18/08/2022 A religious congregation is attempting to withdraw cash from a fund that was set up to pay for...
Feb 19, 2023


State fights religious order’s attempt to withdraw funds for legal battles with Shine victims
By Jack Horgan-Jones The Irish Times 18/02/2023 The State is fighting an effort from a religious congregation to withdraw funds put aside...
Feb 18, 2023


Accused sex-abuse doc sued by 4 more men
By Priscilla DeGregory - New York Post - 13/02/2023 - [USA] - [Darius Paduch] A Manhattan urologist who was accused of sexually abusing a...
Feb 13, 2023


Dundee nurse struck off for sending inappropriate messages to former mental health patient
By Jenness Mitchell - Sky News - 13/02/2023 - [UK] - [Gordon Linton] A nurse has been struck off for sending inappropriate messages to a...
Feb 13, 2023


How can the health regulator better protect patients from sexual misconduct?
By The Conversation - 08.02.2022 - [AUSTRALIA] This week’s ABC Four Corners investigation revealed the Australian Health Practitioner...
Feb 8, 2023


Investigation: Doctors among hundreds to sexually abuse patients in Ohio
By Brooks Sutherland - Cincinnati Enquirer - 02/02/2023 [USA] - {Mark Blankenburg] When five patients accused a Cincinnati doctor of...
Feb 2, 2023


GP given more life sentences for sexually assaulting women
By BBC News - 09.01.2023 - [UK] - [Manish Shah] A former family doctor has received two more life sentences, after sexually assaulting...
Jan 9, 2023


Abuse support service inundated with calls from men
By Ailbhe Connelly - RTE News - 29/11/2022 Recent revelations about sexual abuse in private schools is a reminder that this type of abuse...
Nov 29, 2022


Radio Interview – Aired 24.11.2022
Dignity4Patients CEO Adrienne Reilly talks to LMFM’s Michael Read about the victim and survivors’ desire to have a Commission of...
Nov 24, 2022


Dáil Éireann Debate - Thursday, 24 Nov 2022 Vol. 1030 No. 1
Abuse at Certain Educational Institutions: Statements Norma Foley Minister for Education (Deputy Norma Foley) I welcome the opportunity...
Nov 24, 2022


Hospital doctor struck off after being caught on camera sexually abusing woman
By Darren Burke - Doncaster Free Press - 1411/2022 - [UK] - [Mohammad Nazeer] An investigation found that Dr Mohammad Nazeer, who worked...
Nov 14, 2022


Vicky Phelan - who exposed Irish smear tests scandal
By Rory Carroll - The Guardian - 14.11.2022 It was a death foretold but the news still hit Ireland hard: Vicky Phelan, a terminally ill...
Nov 14, 2022


Fifth of abused adults do not know where to go for help -Safeguarding Ireland
By Ailbhe Conneely - RTE Investigates - 11.11.2022 A survey has found that a fifth of adults who suffer abuse - including coercive...
Nov 11, 2022


Doctor admits possession of child pornography
By RTE News - 08.11.2022 - [IRELAND] - [Ronan Keogan] A doctor has pleaded guilty to possessing and distributing child abuse material. Dr...
Nov 8, 2022


IASW questions level of transparency at Safeguarding Ireland
By Catherine Reilly - The Medical Independent - 11.10.2022 The Irish Association of Social Workers (IASW) has raised concerns about the...
Oct 11, 2022
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