Results 1-9 of 9 for interruptions speaker:Frank Feighan

Written Answers — Department of Health: Sexually Transmitted Infections (10 Mar 2021)

Frank Feighan: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented interruptions to normal healthcare activity, with all services affected. In 2021, all health services continue to face restrictions, as the health system continues to need to prioritise testing, contact tracing and treating those with COVID-19 and rolling out the vaccination programme. With regard to sexual health services, phone lines, the GMHS...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (10 Mar 2021)

Frank Feighan: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented interruptions to normal healthcare activity, with all services affected. In 2021, all health services continue to face restrictions, as the health system continues to need to prioritise testing, contact tracing, treating those with COVID-19 and rolling out the vaccination programme. With regard to sexual health services, phone lines, the GMHS...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (10 Dec 2020)

Frank Feighan: ...A key initiative under the Strategy was the provision of €5.4m funding for the establishment of a national programme of PrEP in 2019. This has been progressed, although the COVID-19 pandemic has led to interruptions to normal healthcare activity, with most services affected, including those providing PrEP. Virtual clinics are held where possible, with attendance in person...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Health Services Access (8 Dec 2020)

Frank Feighan: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented interruptions to normal healthcare activity, with most services affected, including STI clinics. STI Clinics are conducting virtual clinics where possible, with attendance in person limited to appointment only. Service restrictions are predominantly due to social distancing requirements; waiting rooms can now only hold a fraction of patients...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Services Provision (1 Dec 2020)

Frank Feighan: ...a national HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis programme, which involves the pre-emptive use of low dose anti-retroviral medication to prevent HIV infection. The Covid-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented interruptions to normal healthcare activity with most services affected, including STI clinics. Virtual clinics are being deployed where possible with attendance in person limited to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (19 Nov 2020)

Frank Feighan: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented interruptions to normal healthcare activity, with most services affected, including STI clinics. STI Clinics are conducting virtual clinics where possible, with attendance in person limited to appointment only. Service restrictions are predominantly due to social distancing requirements; waiting rooms can now only hold a fraction of patients...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HIV-AIDS Programmes (19 Nov 2020)

Frank Feighan: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented interruptions to normal healthcare activity, with most services affected, including STI clinics and related testing services. Some facilities have been affected by the necessary redeployment of personnel to COVID-19 testing and contact tracing duties. Community HIV testing services have also been affected as many of the testing venues are...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (20 Oct 2020)

Frank Feighan: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to unprecedented interruptions to normal healthcare activity, with most services affected, including STI clinics. However, significant efforts continue to be made in terms of continuing with service provision. STI Clinics are conducting virtual clinics where possible, with attendance in person limited to appointment only. Service restrictions are...

Seanad: Order of Business. (25 Jun 2003)

Frank Feighan: ...campaign, outline plans for a bid for the Olympic Games in 2016. I believe this city and country are capable of this. With a confident approach, we can make a very successful bid. (Interruptions).