Written answers
Wednesday, 20 October 2021
- Mental Health Services
210. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51638/21] - Hospital Procedures
211. To ask the Minister for Health the number of terminations of pregnancy that were carried out in St. Vincent's University Hospital in each of the years from 2016 to 2020; the number of... - Hospital Appointments Status
218. To ask the Minister for Health if it will be ensured that a person (details supplied) receives medical attention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51365/21] - Hospital Staff
219. To ask the Minister for Health the number of neurology nurse specialists based in University Hospital Limerick; if this complement of neurology nurse specialists based in University Hospital... - Hospital Waiting Lists
220. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients who are currently waiting for diagnosis and treatment in the neurology department of University Hospital Limerick since January 2019 to... - Ambulance Service
221. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public ambulances available in the Dublin area in 2018, 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the... - Hospital Services
222. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase the level of service provision at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Cappagh; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51410/21] - Dental Services
223. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is waiting so long for a dental appointment in Cavan General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Health Services
224. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to recognise fibromyalgia as a disability; his plans to update the long-term illness scheme to include this condition; his plans to introduce... - Health Service Executive
225. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 351 of 14 July 2021, the reason the HSE is not funding counselling and educational doctoral courses in line with clinical... - Health Services
226. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider including fibromyalgia as a specified condition under the long-term illness scheme; the reason it has not been recognised or included up... - Vaccination Programme
227. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the roll out of Covid-19 booster vaccinations for residents of elderly care homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51444/21] - Health Services
230. To ask the Minister for Health if the Northern Ireland planned healthcare scheme will continue on an administrative basis beyond the end of 2021 pending the enactment of legislation; and if... - Hospital Waiting Lists
231. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for speech and language therapy by CHO, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [51470/21] - Home Care Packages
233. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for homecare packages; the number of persons experiencing delayed discharge from hospital due to a delay accessing home... - Hospital Waiting Lists
235. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for occupational therapy by CHO, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [51474/21] - Mental Health Services
239. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for community psychology services by CHO, age category and time waiting, in tabular form. [51478/21] - Hospital Waiting Lists
242. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and young persons on a waiting list for scoliosis surgery; the current wait time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51481/21] - Hospital Staff
243. To ask the Minister for Health when the recruitment of epilepsy nurse specialist posts as laid out in the pregnancy prevention programme is to be completed; and if he will make a statement... - Mental Health Services
244. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a comprehensive report on the mental health budget for 2021: the budget allocated; the way in which it was spent; the services it was spent... - Budget 2022
252. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which the €24 million for new developments in Budget 2022 will be spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51500/21] - Mental Health Services
253. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on Sharing the Vision recommendations for Budget 2020 and 2021; the status of each recommendation; and if he will make a statement on the... - Healthcare Policy
255. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to update the National Positive Aging Strategy given that it has not been updated in over eight years; and if he will make a statement on the... - Hospital Staff
257. To ask the Minister for Health if it is intended to recruit more neurology nurse specialists across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51522/21] - Healthcare Policy
258. To ask the Minister for Health if fibromyalgia will be recognised as a disability and a long-term illness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51524/21] - Cannabis for Medicinal Use
259. To ask the Minister for Health if he will include chronic pain such as that suffered by persons with fibromyalgia as criteria to apply for the medical cannabis access programme; and if he... - Budget 2022
262. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of the additional €6 million announced in Budget 2022 for the drugs strategy will go to the drug and alcohol task force drug projects; and if... - Vaccination Programme
263. To ask the Minister for Health if the roll out of the HPV vaccine will be extended to all current male secondary school students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51541/21] - Disability Services
264. To ask the Minister for Health when approved respite will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51542/21] - Hospital Appointments Status
265. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an orthopaedic outpatient appointment at Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the... - Hospital Staff
267. To ask the Minister for Health if provisions have been made to ensure the staffing levels of Portrane Mental Health Hospital will be in place to accomplish full capacity in 2022; and if he... - Care Services
268. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is waiting so long for HSE funding for long-term care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51580/21] - Healthcare Policy
269. To ask the Minister for Health the measures taken by his Department to support and expand clinical trials in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51597/21] - Mental Health Services
271. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the commitment in Budget 2022 to provide two CAMHS hubs. [51599/21] - Budget 2022
272. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the commitment in Budget 2022 to deliver enhancements in the areas of homecare packages and community beds; if he will define the term... - Ambulance Service
273. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for capacity planning and reform within the National Ambulance Service. [51601/21] - Public Procurement Contracts
278. To ask the Minister for Health if e-tenders for the supply of (details supplied) will be issued following the suspension due to the Covid-19 pandemic; if so, the expected timeframe for the... - Home Help Service
280. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the new statutory scheme on home support providing an update on each of the four CH0 sites that are due to test the reformed model of service... - Home Care Packages
281. To ask the Minister for Health the expected timeframe in which the strategic workforce advisory group considering the challenges to homecare will report with recommendations regarding the... - Health Services Staff
283. To ask the Minister for Health if he will detail the incentives and alternatives being considered to attract more workers into homecare; and the engagements he has had on the issue with... - Home Care Packages
284. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons per CHO in tabular form from the establishment of the scheme who have availed of HSE funding to hire homecare support providers... - Hospital Staff
285. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51639/21] - Hospital Services
286. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) can get a bed in Kenmare Community Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51643/21] - Disability Services
287. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children affected by delays and cuts in the children’s disability network teams in each Dublin postal district; and if he will make a... - Budget 2022
288. To ask the Minister for Health the legal rationale underpinning the age limit of 17 to 25 years of age for those accessing free contraception as set out in the €31 million... - Hospital Services
289. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51701/21]
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