Results 8,081-8,100 of 12,082 for speaker:Mary Butler
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: In March 2020, the National Public Health Emergency Team, as part of a package of public health measures recommended that staff movement across long-term residential care settings should be minimised to support COVID-19 transmission risk mitigation The Nursing Homes Expert Panel report, published in August 2020, made 86 recommendations on a range of issues, including in relation to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Data (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: I am aware, from various sources, of the high standard of care provided at the Department of Psychiatry, St. Luke’s, Kilkenny. These sources include Mental Health Commission reports and the recent report of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment (CPT) on its visit to Ireland in late 2019. The Mental Health Commission's report for...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: The Temporary Assistance Payments Scheme (TAPS) was originally established to support the private and voluntary nursing home sector in the early months of the pandemic and has now been extended to June 2021 to continue that support. €92.5 million was allocated to the scheme for 2020, with additional funding of €42 million secured to extend the scheme to June 2021. As of 15...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: As these are operational matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Data (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Data (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Expenditure (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Accommodation (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Fees (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: The Nursing Homes Support Scheme (NHSS), commonly referred to as A Fair Deal,is a system of financial support for people who require long-term residential care. Participants contribute to the cost of their care according to their means while the State pays the balance of the cost.The NHSS covers the cost of the standard components of long-term residential care which are - Nursing and personal...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: The NTPF has been designated by the Minister for Health as the body authorised to negotiate with proprietors of registered nursing homes to reach agreement in relation to the maximum price that will be charged for the provision of long-term residential care services to Fair Deal residents. The NTPF negotiates with nursing homes in accordance with set, published criteria. The NTPF’s...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (21 Jan 2021)
Mary Butler: The COVID-19 pandemic and the associated restrictions have challenged society, especially in the area of human interaction and connectedness. As part of our response to these challenges, the Department of Health has provided guidance and support for people to manage both their physical and mental wellbeing and to stay connected. This guidance has been provided through public health...