Results 11,521-11,540 of 11,762 for speaker:Mary Butler
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational 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 (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational 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 Policy (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: 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 (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service issue I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service issue I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service issue I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service issue I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: Psychosis is a condition that affects the way the brain processes information, covering a range of symptoms where a person’s beliefs, thoughts, feelings, perceptions, or behaviours are affected. A person with psychosis can find it difficult to distinguish what is real, and onset is typically in late teens/early twenties. Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) is an evidenced-based...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: The National Clinical Programme on Eating Disorders has progressed well with 14 of the 16 teams envisaged by the Model of Care now funded. The HSE spends over €9 million on eating disorders services annually. As a result, access to eating disorder services is increasing, with 25% more assessments conducted in 2024 compared to 2023 (562 vs 449). Approximately 100 dedicated eating...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the HSE to respond direct to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: I propose to take Questions Nos. 612, 697 and 698 together. The Model of Care for Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Services (SPMHS) was launched in 2017, adopting 'hub and spoke' model. Funding to date of approximately €3.6 million has resulted in 6 Hub sites (including Dublin, Galway, Cork and Limerick) and 13 spoke sites identified based on number of births. Six...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: ADHD has long been recognised as one of the most common psychiatric disorders in children and it is now known to persist into adulthood. Core symptoms include inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. This National Clinical Programme is based on multi-disciplinary community teams to diagnose and treat ADHD in adults. As Minister, I'm proud to have launched the Model of Care for Adult...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service issue I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: Dual diagnosis means a person experiences both a substance abuse problem and a mental health issue such as depression or an anxiety disorder. Treatment options must address both issues, and as such the HSE have developed a Model of Care which recommends the development of 12 Adult Specialist Dual Diagnosis Teams nationally, 4 Adolescent Hub Teams, and a National Dual Diagnosis...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service issue I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: It is a priority for me, and for Government, to ensure that children who need services can access them and access them on time. This is in line with our national mental health policy Sharing the Vision, our suicide reduction strategy Connecting for Life, and the HSE Annual Service Plan 2025. The various and obvious benefits of a Prevention and Early Intervention approach, including...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service issue I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: As this is a service issue I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Policy (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: It is a priority for me, and indeed for Government, to ensure that children who need services can access them and access them on time. This is in line with our national mental health policy Sharing the Vision, our suicide reduction strategy Connecting for Life, and the HSE Annual Service Plan 2025. Year-on-year funding for mental health services increased from €1.3 billion...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Policy (27 May 2025)
Mary Butler: It is a priority for me, and indeed for Government, to ensure that children who need services can access them and access them on time. This is in line with our national mental health policy Sharing the Vision, our suicide reduction strategy Connecting for Life, and the HSE Annual Service Plan 2025. The Department of Health and the HSE are always conscious of the need to achieve the best...