Written answers
Wednesday, 12 December 2018
Department of Health
Social Welfare Benefits
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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180. To ask the Minister for Health the financial supports available for non-medical costs for families of sick children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52320/18]
Jim Daly (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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The Department of Health has no role in the provision of non-medical financial supports.
You may with to contact my colleague Minister Regina Doherty T.D., as assistance may be available through the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection's (DEASP) which operates a number of schemes including exceptional needs payments, through designated persons, formerly known as Community Welfare Officers (CWOs).
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