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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Expenditure (17 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: 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: Home Help Service Provision (17 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: 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: Mental Health Services (17 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: The 2017 Mental Health Division Operational Plan committed the Mental Health Division of the HSE to “Improving 7 day responses in Mental Health Services through increased capacity in Community Services”. The Division assigned a Service Improvement Lead to progress the initiative. The HSE has advised us that they initially mapped the entire 114 Adult Mental Teams to determine...
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Hospital Accommodation Provision (17 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: I thank the Senator for raising this issue. First, I wish to acknowledge the distress for patients and their families, and the impact on staff, caused by overcrowded conditions in some of our hospital emergency departments, including the one in Letterkenny. Tackling overcrowding in emergency departments is a key commitment of this Government. As part of budget 2018, an extra €30...
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Hospital Accommodation Provision (17 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: I thank Senator Mac Lochlainn. I appreciate his frustration. I also appreciate his role as a public representative; he is doing a very fine job. He has brought this issue to the notice of the Seanad with passion and conviction. I agree with him and I support him on the principle of opening transitional care beds. That is the way to deal with the issue in the future and that is the way to...
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Hospital Services (17 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: I thank Senator Swanick for raising this issue and giving me the opportunity to provide an update to the House. I fully accept that there are critical care capacity deficits in hospitals across the country. I recognise the ongoing challenges this presents and also its impact on patient flow within emergency departments. Currently, the annual national adult critical care bed capacity census...
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Hospital Services (17 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: I assure the House that my Department is committed to working with the HSE to address the clearly identified need for critical care capacity over the coming years. I absolutely agree with the Senator. I acknowledge the issue and, as I said earlier, it is recognised as a priority for the year ahead by the individual hospital groups. The implementation of hospital groups facilitates further...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Funding (18 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: 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: Nursing Home Services (18 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: The Minister has no role in relation to the individual contract between a service provider, in this case a private nursing home, and the service recipient. However, in general terms, a nursing home should be in a position to cater for the assessed needs of its residents. Under the Health Act 2007 (Care and Welfare of Residents in Designated Centres for Older People) Regulations 2013)...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (23 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: I am satisfied that, in common with all the other services provided by the HSE, the Mental Health Care Programme, including CAMHS, complies with relevant Governance policies and structures for the health sector overall. CAMHS is provided by the HSE in line with best practice, from both a clinical and an operational governance perspective. It should be noted that CAMHS comes within the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services Provision (23 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: 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: Mental Health Services Provision (23 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: 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: Mental Health Services Provision (23 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: 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: Mental Health Services Data (23 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: 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: Mental Health Services Data (23 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: 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: Mental Health Services Data (23 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: 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: Mental Health Services Provision (23 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: 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: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (23 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 343 and 344 together. 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...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (23 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: 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 (23 Jan 2018)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.