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Written Answers — Department of Health (2 May 2024)

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (2 May 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 13. To ask the Minister for Health the progress to date with the provision of a new community nursing unit in Clifden to replace both St. Annes Nursing Home and Clifden Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19743/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (2 May 2024)

Alan Farrell: 14. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on progress being made to deliver a primary care centre in Swords, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19788/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (2 May 2024)

Darren O'Rourke: 15. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on treatment for adults with eating disorders; how it was envisaged that 20 new beds would be provided with no new additional funding; if he is aware of the issues raised in a documentary (details supplied) that aired on 25 April 2024; how many children are on a waiting list for treatment for an eating disorder in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (2 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 16. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the investment and enhancement in services at a hospital (details supplied) since becoming Minister; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19494/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (2 May 2024)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 17. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 578 of 23 April 2024, if funding will be allocated via the estimates process this year considering that the implementation model was approved in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19419/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services (2 May 2024)

Holly Cairns: 18. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on South Doc services in Skibbereen, Clonakilty and Bandon. [19963/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (2 May 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: 19. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider funding an organisation (details supplied) for patient services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19293/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (2 May 2024)

Danny Healy-Rae: 20. To ask the Minister for Health if the embargo on recruiting HSE staff has been completely lifted; if nurses are being hired for hospitals; the number of nursing jobs that are currently advertised by the HSE in the Cork, Kerry and Limerick areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18956/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 21. To ask the Minister for Health the degree to which he and his Department continue to concentrate on waiting lists in respect of health procedures in general throughout the country; the extent to which adequate success is being achieved in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19769/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (2 May 2024)

Robert Troy: 23. To ask the Minister for Health when the HSE will approve the appointment of staff to operate the MRI scanner at the Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar. [19837/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (2 May 2024)

Brendan Griffin: 24. To ask the Minister for Health what progress has been made on outcomes for people who suffer stroke over the past 15 years; if he will provide a detailed breakdown of data, by region or county where available; what measures are being taken to reduce instances of stroke, intervene early for patients suffering stroke and what after care is available to rehabilitate people after stroke; and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (2 May 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: 25. To ask the Minister for Health how many children from April 2024 with type 1 diabetes to date are awaiting access to technology such a glucose monitors and insulin pumps in the South/South West Hospital region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19915/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Official Engagements (2 May 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 26. To ask the Minister for Health if he will list the hospitals he has visited since he took office. [18647/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (2 May 2024)

Cathal Crowe: 27. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an overview of what teaching roles, in terms of nurse and doctor training, the hospitals in the University Hospital Limerick Group currently have; if he will consider a broadened role in this regard for Ennis General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19780/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (2 May 2024)

Paul Donnelly: 28. To ask the Minister for Health when legislation will be brought forward to curtail the selling of "fast gas" nitrous oxide canisters to young people for personal consumption and making them only available to medical and catering industries. [12316/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (2 May 2024)

James O'Connor: 29. To ask the Minister for Health to outline his Department’s considerations for a new ambulance base in Youghal, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19881/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reports (2 May 2024)

Gino Kenny: 30. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that an organisation (details supplied) has said the latest Department of Health/HSE-commissioned IGEES report into the public hospital system is about saving money rather than patient safety and investing in services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19870/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (2 May 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: 31. To ask the Minister for Health the measures he is taking to address the difficulties experienced by the HSE community dental service in recruiting staff; the measures that are being taken to reduce the long wait times for children awaiting orthodontic treatment in Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19914/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (2 May 2024)

Duncan Smith: 32. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for the appointment of a social worker for the Swords area, which is being hindered by the ongoing recruitment freeze in the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19400/24]