Results 5,081-5,100 of 15,268 for speaker:Kathleen Lynch
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (17 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: I propose to take Questions Nos. 856 and 870 together. Funding from the â¬35m special allocation for mental health will be used primarily to strengthen Community Mental Health Teams in both Adult and Children's mental health services which will ensure, at a minimum, that at least one of each mental health professional discipline is represented on every team. It is planned that 414 staff...
- Written Answers — Nursing Home Services: Nursing Home Services (17 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply. Question No. 866 answered with Question No. 844.
- Personal Insolvency Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Jul 2012)
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- Written Answers — Access to Health Services: Access to Health Services (18 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: 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 — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (18 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: I propose to take Questions Nos. 313 and 362 together. Day services for adults with disabilities provide a network of support for over 25,000 people who have a wide spectrum of need, ranging from those with severe and profound disabilities who are likely to need long-term specialist service provision to people with lower support needs and greater potential for community participation and...
- Written Answers — Suicide Incidence: Suicide Incidence (18 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: Dealing with the current high levels of suicide and deliberate self harm is a priority for this Government. Suicide is a tragedy that we are constantly working to prevent and also working to give more support to the families affected. Reach Out our National Strategy for Action on Suicide Prevention sets out a series of specific actions and calls for a multi-sectoral approach to the...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (18 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: 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 Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (18 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: Expenditure on Mental Health Tribunals since 2007 is as follows: Year Expenditure 2007 9,840,944 2008 9,755,372 2009 9,802,618 2010 7,887,565 Breakdown on expenditure in 2010: Fees 6,365,516 Travel and Subsistence 500,405 Salaried Consultant psychiatrists 859,625 Other costs 162,019 The Financial Statements for the Mental Health Commission, which includes expenditure on Mental...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (18 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (18 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As service referrals are made within each catchment area by the treating Mental Health Clinician and not at a national level the HSE does not routinely gather the information requested by the Deputy. However, following a recent Freedom of Information request the following information was collected by the HSE which provides details on the total numbers of service users being cared for abroad...
- Written Answers — Home Help Service: Home Help Service (18 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: 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 — National Carers Strategy: National Carers Strategy (19 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: I am pleased to inform the Deputy that the National Carers' Strategy was launched today and is available on the Department of Health's website at www.doh.ie
- Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (19 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: The review of the Health Act 2007 (Care and Welfare of Residents in Designated Centres for Older People) Regulations 2009 has been completed and draft revised Regulations are with the Attorney General's Office. Th e supported care homes the Deputy is referring to do not provide 24 hour nursing care or, in some cases, the person in charge is not a registered nurse. An amendment to the...
- Written Answers — Home Help Service: Home Help Service (19 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Hospital Facilities: Hospital Facilities (19 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (19 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: I propose to take Questions Nos. 736 to 738, inclusive, together. There has been no change to Government policy which is support older people to live at home and in their communities for as long as possible. This , as reflected in the HSE Service Plan 2012, is realised through a range of community based services such as Home Help, Home Care Packages, and a range of Day Care or Respite Care...
- Written Answers — Palliative Care: Palliative Care (19 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Nursing Home Accommodation: Nursing Home Accommodation (19 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Home Help Service: Home Help Service (19 Jul 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.