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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Long Stay Residential Units (14 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Data (14 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (14 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: 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 Help Service Provision (9 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: 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: Hospitals Building Programme (9 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: Planning permission for a new modern forensic mental health facility in Portrane, to replace the Central Mental Hospital in Dundrum together with associated new facilities, was granted in June 2015. Site preparation works were undertaken by the HSE during 2016. Phase 1 comprises a new 170 single bed National Forensic Mental Service (NFMHS) facility, includes a 130 bed main Hospital as...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (9 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: 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 Provision (9 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: 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 (9 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: 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 (9 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: I propose to take Questions Nos. 179, 190 and 191 together. I am familiar with the recently published Report by the HSE referred to by the Deputy, including concerns around funding or other serious issues highlighted in the report. I also visited Roscommon earlier this year and met with HSE officials to discuss the implementation of the recommendations strategy. I have referred the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (9 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: 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 Staff (9 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: The development of all aspects of mental health policies and services, including that relating to nursing, remains a priority for both the Government, and the HSE. The HSE has statutory responsibility for the planning and delivery of mental health services, particularly in the context of priorities agreed under its Annual Service Plan. A strategic priority under its Service Plan 2017...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Expenditure (9 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: Funding is provided to the HSE for mental health services in accordance with the letter of determination which sets out the approved level of overall HSE expenditure to resource the National Service Plan. The Executive has responsibility for implementing the Mental Health Services budget as part of the Service Plan which must under legislation, set out the type and volume of health and...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Services (9 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: 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 Provision (9 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: 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 Report (9 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: 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 Help Service (9 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: The overall funding for Services for Older People nationally is €765 million in 2017 with €367m for direct funding of Home Help and Home Care Packages. A further €9m supported by HSE and Atlantic Philanthropies will provide Intensive Home Care Packages (IHCPs) for people with more complex needs. The HSE’s National Service Plan for 2017 provides for a target of...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Administration (9 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: The Nursing Homes Support Scheme (NHSS) is a system of financial support for those in need of long-term nursing home care. Participants contribute to the cost of their care according to their income and assets while the State pays the balance of the cost. The Scheme aims to ensure that long-term nursing home care is accessible and affordable for everyone and that people are cared for in the...
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Health Services Provision (8 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: I thank the Senator for raising the issue. Anybody who has been through that journey of sleepless nights, as, no doubt, the Cathaoirleach is aware, will empathise with the issue the Senator raised. Having raised six babies in my own house, I know I do. Nobody who has gone through those sleepless nights would think it a waste of time for the Senator to raise the issue in the House. Raising...
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Ambulance Service Response Times (8 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: The programme for partnership Government committed to a feasibility study on the expansion of the emergency aeromedical service, EAS. In addition, the programme committed to delivering safer pre-hospital care by considering the recommendations of three reviews of ambulance services, namely, the HIQA governance review, the national ambulance capacity review and the review of Dublin ambulance...
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Flood Damage (8 Nov 2017)
Jim Daly: I am responding on behalf of the Minister for Rural and Community Development who cannot be present due to other commitments. I acknowledge the devastation caused by the floods in County Donegal at the end of August, particularly the damage to Swan Park and Glenevin Waterfall. I understand the Department of Rural and Community Development supported the development of Swan Park in 2015...