Results 13,621-13,640 of 15,493 for speaker:Helen McEntee
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (20 Jun 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service issue, this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (20 Jun 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service issue, this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Care Professionals (20 Jun 2017)
Helen McEntee: The Health Information and Quality Authority is the independent authority established under the Health Act 2007 to drive continuous improvement and to monitor safety and quality in Ireland's health and personal social care services. Since 2009 all nursing homes - public, voluntary and private have been registered and inspected by HIQA. This responsibility is underpinned by a...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Positive Ageing Strategy (20 Jun 2017)
Helen McEntee: The National Positive Ageing Strategy (NPAS), published on 24 April 2013, provides a framework for cooperation to address age-related policy and service delivery across Government and society in the years ahead. The Strategy is intended to promote older people’s health and well being so that older people can continue to contribute to social, economic, cultural and family life in their...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (20 Jun 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service issue, this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Records (20 Jun 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service issue, this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (20 Jun 2017)
Helen McEntee: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1558 and 1559 together. As these are service matters they have been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (20 Jun 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (20 Jun 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (1 Jun 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Oversight (1 Jun 2017)
Helen McEntee: The Government recognises the need for effective regulation of home care services, whether funded by the HSE or privately funded by individuals. For that reason, the Department of Health is currently engaged in a detailed process to design a new system of regulation for these important services. This process will also determine the new standalone funding scheme that will apply to home care....
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Accommodation Provision (1 Jun 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (31 May 2017)
Helen McEntee: I thank the Rural Independent Group for tabling this extremely important motion on an issue that affects people in each and every one of our constituencies, including my own in County Meath. I would like to reassure Deputy Danny Healy-Rae that as someone who comes from a farming background and who spent the first 15 years of my life on a farm, I fully understand the importance of farming...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (31 May 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (31 May 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service issue, this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (31 May 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Tribunals (30 May 2017)
Helen McEntee: The current full fee for legal representation of a patient at a mental health tribunal in relation to an admission order detaining a patient for care and treatment in an approved centre is €1,196. The full fee for legal representation by the same legal representative at a subsequent mental health tribunal hearing in relation to a renewal order is €335. Part fees apply in...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Guidelines (30 May 2017)
Helen McEntee: I propose to take Questions Nos. 409, 411 and 412 together. Section 8 of the Mental Health Act, 2001 outlines the criteria for the involuntary admission of a person into an approved hospital or other in-patient facility for the care and treatment of persons suffering from mental illness or mental disorder. It states that a person may be detained in such a centre where he or she is...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (30 May 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service issue, this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Accommodation Provision (30 May 2017)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.