Written answers
Wednesday, 8 February 2017
- Medical Card Eligibility
195. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to restore the medical cards to persons over 70 years of age in households earning over €900 per week after the lowering of this band in... - Hospital Waiting Lists
196. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will have gallstone surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6128/17] - Home Help Service Provision
197. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite the provision of home help for a person (details supplied); the timeframe this person is expected to be on a waiting list; if additional... - Mental Health Services Report
201. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 12 of 12 July 2016 and 109 of 18 October 2016, the status of the review of A Vision for Change; when the review will be... - Home Care Packages Administration
202. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be allocated a social worker to assess the person's case to be discharged and allocated with a home care package;; and if... - Mental Health Services
203. To ask the Minister for Health the names of the hospitals where 24-7 liaison psychiatry is available in emergency departments nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6160/17] - Hospital Staff Data
204. To ask the Minister for Health the number of clinical nurse specialists in posts as part of the clinical self-harm programme, including their location and their hours of operation; and if he... - Primary Care Services Provision
205. To ask the Minister for Health the services that are up and running in dual diagnosis in primary care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6163/17] - Disabled Drivers Grant
206. To ask the Minister for Health the assistance that will be provided to a person (details supplied) in respect of their application for a primary medical certificate; and if he will make a... - State Claims Agency
207. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 45 of 1 February 2017, if he will provide the actuarial predictions made regarding maternity damages cases by the State... - Occupational Therapy
208. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the waiting lists in County Louth for occupational therapy are increasing; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are children on... - Advanced Healthcare Directives
209. To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe for the completion of the work of the multidisciplinary working group under section 91 of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 and... - Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data
210. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons placed in nursing homes through the fair deal scheme in 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6223/17] - Hospital Waiting Lists
211. To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting times for endocrinology appointments; and the proposals his Department is undertaking to improve the lists going forward; and if he will... - Organ Donation
212. To ask the Minister for Health the status and timeframe for the proposed organ transplant opt-out scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6227/17] - Psychological Services
213. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 44 of 19 January 2017, 98 of 24 January 2017, 110 of 25 January 2017 and 115 of 31 January 2017, if he will initiate... - Medical Card Reviews
214. To ask the Minister for Health if a second review will be re-opened in the case of a person (details supplied) to facilitate assessment of further information; if medical cards will be... - Hospital Waiting Lists
215. To ask the Minister for Health the specific factors involved in determining priority for patient waiting lists for organ transplants. [6242/17] - Hospital Staff Recruitment
216. To ask the Minister for Health when a replacement consultant will be appointed in the eye clinic in Portlaoise hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6244/17] - Hospital Transfers
217. To ask the Minister for Health the transport service that is available to those persons that require transport from their homes to their hospital appointments when public transport is not... - Hospital Waiting Lists
218. To ask the Minister for Health the details of waiting lists for orthopaedic surgery in each hospital group area for outpatient appointments, inpatient procedures and other lists,... - Long-Term Illness Scheme Eligibility
219. To ask the Minister for Health when fibromyalgia will be included on the lifelong limiting illness list (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6263/17] - Health Services Provision
220. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an operation for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6264/17] - Hospital Staff Recruitment
221. To ask the Minister for Health further to parliamentary question No. 238 of 25 January 2017, when the national Health Service Executive office will approve the post (details supplied); the... - Community Care Provision
222. To ask the Minister for Health the population of each community health care organisation with a breakdown by age categories (details supplied). [6275/17] - Electronic Cigarettes
223. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department will acknowledge the impact that vaping products are having for those that are looking for a viable alternative to smoking in the context of... - Medical Products
224. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a meeting which was scheduled to take place between the manufacturer and the HSE (details supplied) following the HSE's assessment of the drug... - Dental Services
225. To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that there is sufficient oral and dental hygiene programmes available in schools and the broader community; and if he will make a statement... - Health Services
227. To ask the Minister for Health the status of his plans to further expand early supported discharge services for stroke patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6297/17] - Respite Care Services Provision
228. To ask the Minister for Health if respite care services have ceased and are no longer being offered to service users at a facility (details supplied) in County Donegal; if so, the reason... - Hospital Services
229. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be transferred to the National Rehabilitation Hospital, Dún Laoghaire for rehabilitation; and if he will make a... - Commissions of Inquiry
230. To ask the Minister for Health the number of commissions of inquiries or other formal investigations or inquiries being conducted in his Department; the name of these; the date they were... - Home Help Service Provision
231. To ask the Minister for Health if he will allocate additional funding for the provision of home help hours through the community service organisations in counties Carlow and Kilkenny to... - Hospital Appointments Status
232. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the case of a person (details supplied) including when the person can expect an appointment with the neurology department, Temple Street... - Occupational Therapy
233. To ask the Minister for Health the current waiting time for an appointment with an occupational therapist with the occupational therapy services in Dublin south central; and if he will make...
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