Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 22 November 2023
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health
Winter Preparedness in the Hospital System: Discussion
Mr. Bernard Gloster:
On the enhanced community care changes, of the 96 community healthcare networks, we currently have 94. Of the 30 community support teams for older people, called ICPOP, we have 23. Of the 30 community specialist teams for chronic disease, we have 24. Of the 3,500 approved WTE for that programme, we have 2,875 in place, which is about 78%. The projected end-of-year position is likely to be quite similar. Obviously, the pause-----
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