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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (15 Jan 2019)
Jim Daly: Having obtained Civil Service Management Board and Ministerial approval, the establishment of a youth mental health Pathfinder team is a mental health priority for the Department of Health. The proposal is to utilise Section 12 of the Public Service Management Act 1997 to formalise a new model for collaborative working within Government, and placing these on a statutory footing. This section...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Funding (15 Jan 2019)
Jim Daly: The Task Force recommended on-going support for large-scale projects that can improve the quality and frequency of research on youth mental health issues, such as the “My World” and ‘Growing Up in Ireland’ surveys. The independent body with the necessary expertise for assessing research proposals and awarding research funding is the Health Research Board. It is not...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (15 Jan 2019)
Jim Daly: I understand that the Deputy’s question arises in the context of a Prime Time programme which was broadcast on 25 October last. Arising from the programme the Department contacted the Health Service Executive on the issues raised and was assured that the care and wellbeing of the residents is the primary consideration of the Person in Charge of each residential care centre. The...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Traveller Community (15 Jan 2019)
Jim Daly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 581, 582 and 584 together. I am aware of the challenges faced by the Traveller community, having visited Pavee Point in May 2018 and launched an Evaluation Report of the Traveller Cultural Awareness Training programme in Kilkenny in October. One of the goals of Connecting for Life - Ireland’s National Strategy to Reduce Suicide, which runs from...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Training (15 Jan 2019)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Minister as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Services (15 Jan 2019)
Jim Daly: The National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) has been designated by the Minister for Health pursuant to Section 40 of the Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act as a body authorised to negotiate with proprietors of registered nursing homes to reach agreement in relation to the maximum price(s) that will be charged for the provision of long-term residential care services to Nursing Homes Support...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Funding (15 Jan 2019)
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: Health Services (15 Jan 2019)
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 (15 Jan 2019)
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 Care Packages Funding (15 Jan 2019)
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 Staff (15 Jan 2019)
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: Eating Disorders (15 Jan 2019)
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 (15 Jan 2019)
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 (15 Jan 2019)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Minister as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data (15 Jan 2019)
Jim Daly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 650 and 651 together. Currently more than 23,200 people are supported in nursing homes under the Nursing Homes Support Scheme (NHSS). This figure does not include those in short stay or transitional care beds, nor does it include those residents of private facilities that pay for their own service outside of the NHSS. The Health Information &...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (15 Jan 2019)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Minister as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund Payments (15 Jan 2019)
Jim Daly: The National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) advises that it procures capacity for cataract operations in both private hospitals or public hospitals. In order to ensure competitive pricing as part of its outsourcing programme, the NTPF works with private hospitals from the existing panel agreement and engages in procurement processes through e-tender. The NTPF also works with legal advisors...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (15 Jan 2019)
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 Care Packages (15 Jan 2019)
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 Accommodation Provision (15 Jan 2019)
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.