People prescribed medical cannabis products will no longer have to travel to the Netherlands to collect their medication.
A delivery service to Ireland, established during the pandemic, is to be made permanent.
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly says many patients and their families told him how the initiative had made a huge improvement to their lives.
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Vera Twomey’s daughter Ava has Dravet’s Syndrome and has a licence to use the product.
Vera spoke to us a number of weeks ago on the show when she received word that she would have to resume travelling to the Netherlands every 12 weeks once the pandemic was over, however thankfully this is now no longer the case.
On Tuesday’s Morning Focus, Gavin Grace caught up with Vera.
