Written answers
Wednesday, 19 January 2022
Department of Health
Departmental Funding
Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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1899. To ask the Minister for Health if funding for the provision and installation of a defibrillator will be considered for the area of Clonagh, County Kildare; the correct procedure to be followed to apply for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2336/22]
Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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AEDs (defibrillators) are available in many locations across society under the management of various organisations.
Funding is available through the Sports Capital & Equipment Programme for Sports Clubs and Organisations in relation to procuring Defibrillators.
The Irish Heart Foundation (IHF) promotes and advocates for the development of Community First Responder Schemes and can provide Heartsaver AED Training.
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