Results 11,181-11,200 of 15,268 for speaker:Kathleen Lynch
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: The Health Service Executive's National Service Plan for 2012 is currently under consideration by the Minister and the Government.
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Service Funding: Health Service Funding (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: The level of funding available for the health budget this year, and the extent of savings required in the health sector, is being considered as part of finalising the HSE Service Plan 2012 which is currently underway. The HSE has statutory responsibility for the delivery of health and personal social services, and the question of funding specific care programmes, or individual non statutory...
- Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: The level of funding available for the health budget this year, and the extent of savings required in the health sector, is being considered as part of finalising the HSE Service Plan 2012 which is currently underway. The HSE has statutory responsibility for the delivery of health and personal social services, and the question of funding specific care programmes, or individual non statutory...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: The level of funding available for the health budget this year, and the extent of savings required in the health sector, is being considered as part of finalising the HSE Service Plan 2012 which is currently underway. The HSE has statutory responsibility for the delivery of health and personal social services, and the question of funding specific care programmes, or individual non statutory...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: Valentia Community Hospital is run by a voluntary organisation, Valentia Community Health and Welfare Association Ltd, and has a service level agreement with the HSE under Section 39 of the Health Act 2004. In order to qualify for the scheme, all private nursing homes and voluntary nursing homes which previously received funding for long-term residential care under section 39 of the Health...
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: I propose to take Questions Nos. 872 and 873 together. As these are service matters they have been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Community Care: Community Care (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Community Care: Community Care (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: The Nursing Homes Support Scheme provides financial support for long-term residential care services. The definition of long-term residential care services stipulates that the care services must be provided for a period of not less than 30 days or periods in the aggregate amounting to not less that 30 days within a period of 12 consecutive months. The first stage in the application process...
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: The Health Service Executive's National Service Plan for 2012 is currently under consideration by the Minister and the Government. Decisions in relation to funding individual care programmes and service levels for 2012 will not be made until the Minister approves the National Service Plan for 2012 in accordance with the Health Act 2004. As part of the Deputy's question relates to service...
- Written Answers — Home Help Service: Home Help Service (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: Any child that presents to the HSE's Speech and Language Therapy Service has an initial assessment to determine their individual need for therapy. The therapist in conjunction with the parent(s) or carer will determine the severity of the child's difficulties and prioritise them for therapy accordingly. The level of intervention is in line with clinical policy, age and severity of the...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: The provision of health and personal social services for people with disabilities was considered as part of a comprehensive spending review in 2011. In addition a Value for Money Review of Disability Services is due for completion in the first quarter of 2012 and the Report of the Expert Reference Group on Disability Policy will be submitted for Ministerial and Government approval within the...
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (11 Jan 2012)
Kathleen Lynch: There are currently 36 child and adolescent psychiatric in-patient beds nationally - 12 in Dublin, 12 in Cork and 12 in Galway, with a further 16 beds to be commissioned during 2012 - 8 in Cork and 8 in Galway. It is also proposed to provide additional beds in the Dublin region and, in this regard, work has begun on the second phase of the Child and Adolescent Unit at St.Vincent's Hospital,...