Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 27 June 2018

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

New Standard Operating Procedure for Assessment of Need under the Disability Act 2005: Discussion

9:00 am

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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This is a primary care clinician. If the GP or the community nurse agrees that there is a need to have this young boy or girl assessed, is Ms O'Malley saying that in the south east the child will wait two and a half years for the initial assessment?