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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 754 and 755 together. The HSE's report on its Valproate Response Project was not written with a view to publication; however, copies have been provided to the relevant patient groups, Epilepsy Ireland and the Organisation for Anti-Convulsant Syndrome (OACS) Ireland. My meeting with Epilepsy Ireland and OACS Ireland to discuss sodium valproate has...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As the matter raised is a service delivery matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Tests (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As the matter raised is a service delivery matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: Saolta University Health Care Group advises that the Covid Outbreak Control Team at Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) continues to meet daily. The number of staff currently off-duty as a result of testing positive/self isolating/close contact or recovering as of 13 November 2020 is 133, as follows: Staff Category Total off Duty Medically Diagnosed with...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: Saolta Hospital Group advises that Letterkenny University Hospital follows the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) guidance in relation to wearing Personal Protection Equipment (PPE). As of September 2020, healthcare workers have been required to wear a surgical mask when in busy public areas of healthcare facilities, even if they do not expect to be within 2m of another person...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As I had advised the Deputy on the 4thNovember in response to the initial question raised, all Covid-19 tests and GP assessments are free of charge, including GP out-of-hours services to all citizens, not just public health sector workers. Covid-19 has been deemed a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by the World Health Organisation and classified as an infectious disease under...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: The National Women & Infants Health Programme has been established within the HSE to lead the management, organisation and delivery of maternity, gynaecology and neonatal services. As the body responsible for the oversight of neonatal services, and as the lead member of the National Neonatal Encephalopathy Action Group, the Programme is best placed to respond to the Deputy’s...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Contracts (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service 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 Reports (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 774 to 778, inclusive, together. In 2019 the Sláintecare Programme Implementation Office (SPIO) established an Elective Hospitals Oversight Group, under the joint governance of the Health Service Executive, Department of Health and Sláintecare, to guide the development of the elective/ambulatory sites, as outlined in the National Development Plan...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 780 and 781 together. The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (DPER) have prepared and circulated guidelines for public sector employers and employees in relation to Covid-19 hr issues, such as that which you have raised. These arrangements apply not only across the HSE and the Hospital Groups, but to all civil and public service employees...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: 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: Ambulance Service (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Data (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Data (17 Nov 2020)
Stephen Donnelly: As the Deputy's specific questions refer to the numbers of patients with delayed transfers of care and the associated numbers of bed days lost, I have asked the HSE to respond directly with the requested information.