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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Research and Training (4 Oct 2022)
Mary Butler: The total allocation for mental health services in 2023 is over €1.2 billion, which is another record budget for mental health services.This significant investment will enable implementation of many of the short and medium-term measures in our national mental health policy, Sharing the Vision, enhancing the provision of mental health supports across a broad continuum from mental health...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (4 Oct 2022)
Mary Butler: The total allocation for mental health services in 2023 is over €1.2 billion, which is another record budget for mental health services.This significant investment will enable implementation of many of the short and medium-term measures in our national mental health policy, Sharing the Vision, enhancing the provision of mental health supports across a broad continuum from mental health...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (4 Oct 2022)
Mary Butler: The total allocation for mental health services in 2023 is over €1.2 billion, which is another record budget for mental health services.This significant investment will enable implementation of many of the short and medium-term measures in our national mental health policy, Sharing the Vision, enhancing the provision of mental health supports across a broad continuum from mental health...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (4 Oct 2022)
Mary Butler: The total allocation for mental health services in 2023 is over €1.2 billion, which is another record budget for mental health services.This significant investment will enable implementation of many of the short and medium-term measures in our national mental health policy, Sharing the Vision, enhancing the provision of mental health supports across a broad continuum from mental health...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (4 Oct 2022)
Mary Butler: The total allocation for mental health services in 2023 is over €1.2 billion, which is another record budget for mental health services.This significant investment will enable implementation of many of the short and medium-term measures in our national mental health policy, Sharing the Vision, enhancing the provision of mental health supports across a broad continuum from mental health...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (4 Oct 2022)
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: Covid-19 Pandemic (4 Oct 2022)
Mary Butler: I recognise how difficult it has been for the families of nursing home residents who died during this pandemic, which has presented one of the greatest and most wide-ranging public health challenges internationally in recent history. Throughout the pandemic, the overall national response to COVID-19 has had a specific and sustained focus on older persons, particularly those resident in...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (4 Oct 2022)
Mary Butler: I propose to take Questions Nos. 717 and 718 together. The Mental Health Commission collects data on the number of involuntary detentions under the Mental Health Act 2001. However, the data collected does not include a breakdown of whether an individual is detained subject to section 3(1)(a) or section 3(1)(b) at present. The Mental Health Commission includes figures for the total number of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (4 Oct 2022)
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 (4 Oct 2022)
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 (4 Oct 2022)
Mary Butler: The total allocation for mental health services in 2023 is over €1.2 billion, which is another record budget for mental health services. This significant investment will enable implementation of many of the short and medium-term measures in our national mental health policy, Sharing the Vision, enhancing the provision of mental health supports across a broad continuum from mental...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (4 Oct 2022)
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: Eating Disorders (29 Sep 2022)
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: Sports Organisations (29 Sep 2022)
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 (29 Sep 2022)
Mary Butler: I am acutely aware of the specific challenges faced by the nursing homes sector related to price inflation and increased energy costs. It is imperative that nursing homes manage potential cost pressures in line with their regulatory and contractual responsibilities, maintaining their quality of care so that residents’ lived experience and comfort is not affected. The...
- Financial Resolutions 2022 - Financial Resolution No. 6 – General (Resumed) (28 Sep 2022)
Mary Butler: The total allocation for mental health services in 2023 is more than €1.2 billion, which is another record budget for mental health. It will underpin implementation of the Sharing the Vision and Connecting for Life strategies. It delivers almost €72.8 million in additional funding for next year, comprising €14 million for new developments, €43.8 million for...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Community Care (28 Sep 2022)
Mary Butler: I thank the three Senators for raising this important matter. It is great to have a collaborative approach. It is very effective. I am acutely aware of the significant healthcare role that Clifden District Hospital plays and the excellent level of care and support which it provides to patients and their families in the local community and surrounding areas. Just after the meeting the...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Community Care (28 Sep 2022)
Mary Butler: I assure the Senators that I will treat this with the utmost importance. Unfortunately, short-stay capacity in public hospitals and community nursing units can be impacted for a number of reasons including HIQA standards, infection prevention and control requirements and staffing challenges. The new rostering system was put in place and contingency measures were implemented to ensure...