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- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (16 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: Part 2 of the Disability Act 2005 was commenced on 1 June 2007 in respect of children aged under 5 years; this includes an entitlement to an independent assessment of health and education needs. The Health Service Executive has appointed 32 Assessment Officers to carry out this function under the Disability Act 2005. These officers were appointed in each local health office. Contact details...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (16 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (16 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: The main supports available for disabled drivers and passengers are the Mobility Allowance, the Motorised Transport Grant and the Disabled Drivers and Disabled Passengers (Tax Concessions) Scheme. The Mobility Allowance is a means tested monthly payment payable by the Health Service Executive (HSE) to people aged between 16 and 66 who have a disability and are unable to walk or use public...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (16 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: The Review of the Congregated Settings is being carried out by a group chaired by a senior HSE official. I understand that the group is at an advanced stage in its work. However, it would be a matter for the HSE to advise you on the current status of the review. I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (16 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (16 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (17 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (17 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: Under the Health Act 1970 the Health Service Executive may arrange for the supply, without charge, of medicines and medical and surgical appliances to people with specified conditions, for the treatment of that condition, through the Long Term Illness Scheme (LTI). The LTI does not cover GP fees or hospital co-payments. The specified conditions include multiple sclerosis. Applications for...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (17 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (22 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: The Health Service Executive estimates that there are 9,000 persons with disabilities resident in approximately 1,200 centres across the country, which includes approximately 150 centres that provide residential or respite care to some 300 children with disabilities. I have asked the HSE to furnish the Deputy with the most up to date list of these centres. As the Deputy will be aware, the...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (22 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: The 2010 Employment Control Framework for the Health Services provides for an exemption from the moratorium for up to 100 psychiatric nursing posts where they are required to support the implementation of A Vision for Change. The allocation of these posts to particular service locations/geographical areas will be identified by the National Care Group Lead for Mental Health in consultation...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (22 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: A Review of the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Disability Services in Ireland is being undertaken as part of the Government's Value for Money Reviews for 2009-2011. This in-depth review of disability services will assess how well current services for people with disabilities meet their objectives and support the future planning and development of services. The evaluation will focus on the...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (22 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (22 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 166 and 254 together. The Department of Health and Children and the Health Service Executive (HSE) established a Working Group in July 2008 to develop a national policy and strategy for the provision of neuro-rehabilitation services. The Working Group consists of key stakeholders and experts in the field of neuro-rehabilitation and is chaired by James...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (22 Jun 2010)
John Moloney: I propose to take Questions Nos. 171 and 182 together. The Government's commitment in the area of disability is consistent. Significant additional resources have been provided for services and supports in this area under the Multi-Annual Investment Programme (MAIP) 2006 â 2009, as part of the National Disability Strategy. Overall approximately â¬1.6 billion is allocated by the HSE and is...