Results 7,241-7,260 of 11,498 for speaker:Mary Butler
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Accommodation (3 Mar 2021)
Mary Butler: As these are operational matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (3 Mar 2021)
Mary Butler: A high-quality, consistent home-support service, focused on keeping people well in their homes and communities for as long as possible, is a key enabler to ensuring that people across a continuum of care get the right care, in the right place, at the right time. In this regard, my Department is in the process of developing a statutory scheme for the financing and regulation of home-support....
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (3 Mar 2021)
Mary Butler: As these are operational matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (3 Mar 2021)
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: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Mar 2021)
Mary Butler: I propose to take Questions Nos. 748, 797, 812, 813, 886, 985 and 986 together. The impact of COVID-19 on society in general and especially those living in nursing homes has been considerable and this remains a very difficult time for nursing home residents and their families. The importance of continued social interaction of residents and their families cannot be overstated and every effort...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (3 Mar 2021)
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: Mental Health Services (3 Mar 2021)
Mary Butler: I propose to take Questions Nos. 759 and 760 together. 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 (3 Mar 2021)
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: Health Services Staff (3 Mar 2021)
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 (3 Mar 2021)
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 Support Scheme (3 Mar 2021)
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: Mental Health Services (3 Mar 2021)
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 (3 Mar 2021)
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: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (3 Mar 2021)
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 (3 Mar 2021)
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 Funding (3 Mar 2021)
Mary Butler: The National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) has been designated by the Minister for Health pursuant to Section 40 of the Nursing Homes Support Scheme Act 2009 as a body authorised to negotiate with proprietors of non-HSE registered nursing homes to reach agreement in relation to the maximum price(s) that can be charged for the provision of long-term residential care services to NHSS...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (3 Mar 2021)
Mary Butler: I am, in collaboration with the Department of Health, currently giving consideration to the Government's announcement of an additional €10 million in funding to be made available to meet the increase in demand for mental health supports.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Health Related Issues: Update (2 Mar 2021)
Mary Butler: Regarding long-term residential care homes, anybody over 65 would have been vaccinated in such settings. A patient in an acute hospital setting would be vaccinated in the community because he or she might be not there for the second vaccine. I was told that is the reasoning. A patient might be there for 12,14 or 16 days but they are not vaccinated in the hospital setting. That person...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Health Related Issues: Update (2 Mar 2021)
Mary Butler: We can look at it but my understanding is that is the way it operates at the moment.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Covid-19 Health Related Issues: Update (2 Mar 2021)
Mary Butler: The whole point is that nobody will be left behind. Plans will have to be put in place to vaccinate people who are bed bound and have not left their homes for many years. Some of these plans have yet to be set definitively but the most important thing for the lady to know is that she will not be left behind.