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Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (3 Mar 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible. The Health Service Executive operates the General Medical Services scheme, which includes medical cards and GP visit cards, under the Health Act 1970, as amended. It has established a dedicated contact service for members of the Oireachtas specifically for queries relating...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (3 Mar 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible. The Health Service Executive operates the General Medical Services scheme, which includes medical cards and GP visit cards, under the Health Act 1970, as amended. It has established a dedicated contact service for members of the Oireachtas specifically for queries relating...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (3 Mar 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible. The Health Service Executive operates the General Medical Services scheme, which includes medical cards and GP visit cards, under the Health Act 1970, as amended. It has established a dedicated contact service for members of the Oireachtas specifically for queries relating...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Tax Data (3 Mar 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible. The Health Service Executive operates the General Medical Services scheme, which includes medical cards and GP visit cards, under the Health Act 1970, as amended. It has established a dedicated contact service for members of the Oireachtas specifically for queries relating...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Investigations (3 Mar 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I have been informed that the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has raised this matter with the service provider and it is satisfied that the provider has met their responsibility in relation to this matter, and that the provider has dealt with the allegations appropriately. I can confirm that the matter was referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) on 29/1/15. As...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Funding (3 Mar 2015)

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 (HSE) for direct reply to the Deputy. If the Deputy has not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days, he can contact my Private Office and they will follow the matter up with the HSE.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (3 Mar 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible. The Health Service Executive operates the General Medical Services scheme, which includes medical cards and GP visit cards, under the Health Act 1970, as amended. It has established a dedicated contact service for members of the Oireachtas specifically for queries relating to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (3 Mar 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible. The Health Service Executive operates the General Medical Services scheme, which includes medical cards and GP visit cards, under the Health Act 1970, as amended. It has established a dedicated contact service for members of the Oireachtas specifically for queries relating...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (4 Mar 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: The latest available data requested by the Deputy, as recorded by the Health Research Board in respect of 2013, is outlined in the tables. The first table relates to all child and adolescent admissions, to both adult units and child and adolescent units. This includes the mean age at admission for the 0-17 year group for all admissions to both adult, and child and adolescent units, and also...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (4 Mar 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I propose to take Questions Nos. 113, 115, 117 and 121 together. As this is a service issue these questions have been referred to the HSE for direct reply. If the Deputy has not received a reply within 15 working days, please contact my Private Office and they will follow up the matter with them.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (4 Mar 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: All Health Service Executive areas have significant early intervention services in place for children with disabilities aged zero to eighteen years. These are provided directly by the HSE or by voluntary service providers funded by the HSE. At the same time, the HSE has recognised the need to improve the way in which both early intervention services and services for school-aged children are...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (4 Mar 2015)

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 (HSE) for direct reply to the Deputy. If the Deputy has not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days, he can contact my Private Office and they will follow the matter up with the HSE.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (4 Mar 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: I understand that the aim of National Brain Awareness Week is to raise awareness of neurological conditions throughout Ireland including epilepsy, motor neuron, parkinsons, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy. Members of the Neurological Alliance of Ireland have arranged a number of events throughout the country. The Department has no specific proposals in relation to Brain Awareness...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Neuro-Rehabilitation Services Provision (4 Mar 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: The funding referred to by the Deputy relates to the Scheme to Support National Organisations (SSNO) operated by the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government. The Scheme aims to provide multi-annual funding to national organisations towards core costs associated with the provision of services. On 18 July 2014, it was announced that bridging funding of €1.4million...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (4 Mar 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service issue this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply. If you have not received a reply within 15 working days, please contact my Private Office and they will follow up the matter with them.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Data (4 Mar 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service issue this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply. If you have not received a reply within 15 working days, please contact my Private Office and they will follow up the matter with them.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (4 Mar 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: Official statistics, as indicated by the annual Reports of the Inspector of Mental Hospitals, in respect of persons in psychiatric facilities as at 31st December in the years 1950-1959, are as follows: Year Number of persons under care in psychiatric facilities on 31st December 1950 19,568 1951 19,678 1952 19,942 1953 20,426 1954 20,659 1955 20,738 1956 21,043 1957 20,780 1958...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (4 Mar 2015)

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 (HSE) for direct reply to the Deputy. If the Deputy has not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days, he can contact my Private Office and they will follow the matter up with the HSE.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications (4 Mar 2015)

Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply. If you have not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days please contact my Private Office and they will follow up the matter with them.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (4 Mar 2015)

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 (HSE) for direct reply to the Deputy. If the Deputy has not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days, he can contact my Private Office and they will follow the matter up with the HSE.