Results 1-5 of 5 for narcolepsy speaker:Dessie Ellis

Written Answers — Department of Health: Narcolepsy Issues (5 Dec 2017)

Dessie Ellis: 304. To ask the Minister for Health if the funding for St James's Hospital national narcolepsy service has been included in the Estimates 2018 process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51446/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Narcolepsy Issues (7 Oct 2014)

Dessie Ellis: 388. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the supports being provided to children who developed narcolepsy following the receipt of the swine flu vaccine, especially considering that many of these children will soon pass the age of 18 and their needs will change including the need for support in higher education and permanent medical cards. [38247/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (26 Sep 2013)

Dessie Ellis: 38. To ask the Minister for Health the supports he has provided and will provide to persons who contracted narcolepsy as a result of being vaccinated by the flu vaccine Pandemrix; if he will provide a full medical card in each case, access to international medical expertise, access to new drug treatments where appropriate, the official recognition of narcolepsy as a disability; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Narcolepsy Disorder (20 Nov 2012)

Dessie Ellis: To ask the Minister for Health if he will make a commitment to provide supports for children who contracted narcolepsy associated with the Pandemrix vaccine after they turned 18 years, particularly those who are in continuing education. [51484/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (8 Nov 2012)

Dessie Ellis: To ask the Minister for Health if and when the signalled package of supports for children who contracted narcolepsy associated with the Pandemrix vaccine will be made available; the other measures that will be undertaken in this regard;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48963/12]