Written answers

Tuesday, 8 March 2022

Department of Health

Emergency Departments

Photo of Verona MurphyVerona Murphy (Wexford, Independent)
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713. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients under the age of 18 with mental health and psychiatric illnesses assessed in general paediatric hospital emergency departments since 2018; the number of patients under the age of 18 with mental health and psychiatric illnesses admitted and treated in general paediatric hospitals or paediatric wards in general hospitals since 2018; the length of stay of those patients in the paediatric hospitals or paediatric wards in general hospitals by CHO and LHO in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13069/22]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.

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