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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (17 May 2023)
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 (17 May 2023)
Mary Butler: The previous parliamentary question referenced by the Deputy was not answered by the Minister for Health. However, the following response may be of some interest to the Deputy. The Government’s clear commitment to enhancing mental health services is reflected by significant mental health funding increases in recent years. Budget 2023 delivered record funding of over €1.2...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (17 May 2023)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 May 2023)
Mary Butler: I thank the Deputy for his question. He continues to raise the challenges they have in University Hospital Limerick with overcrowding. On the surgical hubs, five were announced at the very same time, including one for University Hospital Waterford. There is a total of €100 million for five surgical hubs, which will have a huge impact when they are up and running. My understanding...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 May 2023)
Mary Butler: I thank the Deputy for raising this very important issue. The nursing home sector in Ireland is very fragmented, with 15 companies owning 10,700 beds and, on the other side of the equation, we have small family-run community nursing homes the length and breadth of the country that are embedded in the community. Last week, I met NTPF officials to discuss ways to support the sector where...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (16 May 2023)
Mary Butler: More than €80m a year is provided to Section 38 and Section 39 agencies to provide mental health services on behalf of the HSE. MyMind provides a range of counselling and psychotherapy services online, and face-to-face across the country. Services are available for children, adolescents, adults, couples and families in a wide variety of different languages. In response to...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (16 May 2023)
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: Home Care Packages (16 May 2023)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Patient Files (16 May 2023)
Mary Butler: The Government and I are fully committed to improving genetics services in Ireland, including at Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) at Crumlin. One of the key ambitions the National Strategy for Accelerating Genetics and Genomics Medicine in Ireland, launched in December 2022, is to build a strong national genetics service. This will be a patient and family-centred service that can be...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (16 May 2023)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (16 May 2023)
Mary Butler: The Department of Health wishes to advise the Deputy that at this time, there have been no court challenges taken against the Minister or Department of Health regarding the differentiated payments between private and HSE nursing homes under the Nursing Home Support Scheme (Fair Deal) in this jurisdiction. The query was also referred to the HSE for direct response.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (16 May 2023)
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: Departmental Budgets (16 May 2023)
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: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (16 May 2023)
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: Nursing Homes (16 May 2023)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (16 May 2023)
Mary Butler: The Nursing Home Support Scheme (NHSS), commonly referred to as 'Fair Deal', is a system of financial support for people who require long-term residential care. The primary legislation underpinning the NHSS is the Nursing Home Support Scheme Act 2009. Participants in the NHSS contribute to the cost of their care according to their means while the State pays the balance of the cost. The Scheme...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (16 May 2023)
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 Policy (16 May 2023)
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: Home Care Packages (16 May 2023)
Mary Butler: As this is an operational matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (16 May 2023)
Mary Butler: The service referred to in the Deputy’s question is one funded by the HSE. As such, complaints in relation to this service can be made via the HSE Your Service Your Say portal. Further information is available on the HSE website. In addition, the family can raise their concerns directly with the provider in question. Details of the complaints process can be found under the frequently...