Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 20 November 2012

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children

Quarterly Update on Health Issues: Discussion with Minister for Health

6:05 pm

Ms Laverne McGuinness:

The person might not be there. It might not always be possible for the public health nurse to make the call. Another health professional may do so but we are clear it must be a member of the multi-disciplinary team. This has been made very clear to managers.