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- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Data (2 Nov 2016)
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: Hospital Appointments Delays (2 Nov 2016)
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 Services (2 Nov 2016)
Helen McEntee: I propose to take Questions Nos. 363 and 364 together. The Nursing Homes Support Scheme (NHSS) is a system of financial support for those assessed as needing long-term nursing home care. Participants contribute according to their means 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...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (2 Nov 2016)
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 Provision (2 Nov 2016)
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 Services Provision (27 Oct 2016)
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 Data (27 Oct 2016)
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 Care Packages Funding (27 Oct 2016)
Helen McEntee: I am pleased to say that overall funding for services for older people has increased to €765 million in 2017 - an increase of €82 million since the HSE's 2016 Service Plan. This has focused on additional funding for homecare in particular and is aimed at allowing people to continue to live in their own homes and at facilitating discharge of older people from acute hospitals. ...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Appeals (27 Oct 2016)
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 Funding (27 Oct 2016)
Helen McEntee: As part of Budget 2017 I received approval to initiate €35 million in new mental health services next year. From the outset the Government has been clear that it will not be possible to spend all of this revenue in 2017 due to timing factors. However, I have also received approval for very significant additional capital expenditure on mental health services. This has allowed for the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (27 Oct 2016)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service issue, this question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services (27 Oct 2016)
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 Care Packages Data (27 Oct 2016)
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 (27 Oct 2016)
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: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (27 Oct 2016)
Helen McEntee: While it is the preferred option to support older people in their own homes for as long as possible, there will always be a cohort of people who require quality long term residential care. The aim of the Nursing Homes Support Scheme 'A Fair Deal' is to enure that long term nursing home care is accessible and affordable for everyone assessed as needing it, and that people are cared for in the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications (26 Oct 2016)
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 (26 Oct 2016)
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 (26 Oct 2016)
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: HSE Funding (26 Oct 2016)
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 Homes Support Scheme Applications (25 Oct 2016)
Helen McEntee: As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.