PQ Responses - November 12th 2019

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PQ 46016-19 - Paul Kehoe front page preview

PQ 46016-19 - Paul Kehoe

To ask the Minister for Health the status of a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. -Paul Kehoe

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PQ 46059-19 - Stephen Donnelly front page preview

PQ 46059-19 - Stephen Donnelly

To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is no regional services for those attending primary medical certificate assessment appointments meaning all applicants to the scheme must travel to Dublin to attend the assessments; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 46065-19 - Mary Butler front page preview

PQ 46065-19 - Mary Butler

To ask the Minister for Health his views on the lack of palliative care for paediatric patients in the South/South West Hospital Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 46066-19 - Mary Butler front page preview

PQ 46066-19 - Mary Butler

To ask the Minister for Health the staffing structure within the palliative care team in terms of paediatric care in the South/South West Hospital Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 46067-19 - Mary Butler front page preview

PQ 46067-19 - Mary Butler

To ask the Minister for Health the procedures in place for paediatric patients that require palliative care; the age at which children transition to adult care; the way in which such care is determined; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 46068-19 - Mary Butler front page preview

PQ 46068-19 - Mary Butler

To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that children of all ages that are patients in need of palliative care in the South/South West Hospital Group have access to such care; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 46069-19 - Mary Butler front page preview

PQ 46069-19 - Mary Butler

To ask the Minister for Health the paediatric palliative care available by hospital by CHO in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 46070-19 - Mary Butler front page preview

PQ 46070-19 - Mary Butler

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children that required and received palliative care in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019, by CHO and hospital in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 46077-19 - John Curran front page preview

PQ 46077-19 - John Curran

To ask the Minister for Health if further details of the 793 residential places available for the treatment of persons with drug addiction problems will be provided; the number of beds directly provided by the HSE; the number that are sourced from private provision; the location of the 19 inpatient unit detoxification beds; the breakdown of the 127 community based residential detoxification beds and the 625 residential rehabilitation beds by LHO; the location of the four adolescent residential detoxification beds and the 18 adolescent residential beds; and the number of beds available under such headings in each of the years 2015 to 2018, in tabular form

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PQ 46101-19 - Mary Butler front page preview

PQ 46101-19 - Mary Butler

To ask the Minister for Health when an allocation will be made to a support centre (details supplied) under the community and voluntary support grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 46102-19 - Alan Kelly front page preview

PQ 46102-19 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health his plans to build a new nursing home to replace a home (details supplied) and maintain the provision of long-stay beds in Roscrea, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 46133-19 - Niamh Smyth front page preview

PQ 46133-19 - Niamh Smyth

To ask the Minister for Health the initial current and capital budget allocation for each hospital in the RCSI hospital group in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; the final outturn for each hospital in each year; and the estimate for same in 2019 - Niamh Smyth.

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PQ 46137-19 - Sean Sherlock front page preview

PQ 46137-19 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Health the number of cases of scarlet fever that have presented in 2018 and to date in 2019, by age categories and by each CHO area

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PQ 46138-19 - Denis Naughten front page preview

PQ 46138-19 - Denis Naughten

To ask the Minister for Health the waiting time for access to a service (details supplied); the number of children on the waiting list; his plans to address waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 46139-19 - Louise O'Reilly front page preview

PQ 46139-19 - Louise O'Reilly

To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to Ehlers-Danlos syndrome; if his Department or the HSE keep a register of persons with the condition; if so, the age, location and number of persons with the condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 46141-19 - Louise O'Reilly front page preview

PQ 46141-19 - Louise O'Reilly

To ask the Minister for Health the care pathway for persons of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 46142-19 - Louise O'Reilly front page preview

PQ 46142-19 - Louise O'Reilly

To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to specific general practitioner training or support for the diagnosis and treatment of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 46143-19 - Louise O'Reilly front page preview

PQ 46143-19 - Louise O'Reilly

To ask the Minister for Health the consultants employed by the HSE specifically for the treatment and diagnosis of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 46176-19 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 46176-19 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of days from 1 January to 31 October 2019 that the number of patients admitted to the acute Bandon ward and the sub-acute Comeragh ward of University Hospital Waterford was in excess of the bed capacity of each of the wards in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -

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PQ 46202-19 - David Cullinane front page preview

PQ 46202-19 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the mitigating measures that University Hospital Waterford has put in place to ensure the hospital comes in on budget for 2019; the areas in which these savings are being made; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 46222-19 - Anne Rabbitte front page preview

PQ 46222-19 - Anne Rabbitte

To ask the Minister for Health the provision of home help hours has been curtailed in some counties due to an embargo on the use of external agencies; if so, when the embargo came into place; when it will be lifted; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 46233-19 - Éamon Ó Cuív front page preview

PQ 46233-19 - Éamon Ó Cuív

To ask the Minister for Health when physiotherapy services will be available again in Clonbur, Carraroe, Kilkerrin and Carna, County Galway; the reason physiotherapy services were ceased in the health centres in April 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 46248-19 - John McGuinness front page preview

PQ 46248-19 - John McGuinness

To ask the Minister for Health the extent of the palliative care services in the south-east for children and teenagers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 46277-19 - Paul Kehoe front page preview

PQ 46277-19 - Paul Kehoe

To ask the Minister for Health if there is support for older persons to assist them in the costs of purchasing a mobility scooter; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 46313-19 - Aindrias Moynihan front page preview

PQ 46313-19 - Aindrias Moynihan

To ask the Minister for Health the wait times for prostate brachytherapy nationally in each centre of excellence by hospital and waiting time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -

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PQ 46340-19 - Shane Cassells front page preview

PQ 46340-19 - Shane Cassells

To ask the Minister for Health the number of respite beds available to adults with intellectual disabilities in County Meath; the locations of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 46364-19 - Tony McLoughlin front page preview

PQ 46364-19 - Tony McLoughlin

To ask the Minister for Health the status of the development of a new primary care centre in Grange, County Sligo; if the site which has received planning permission has been acquired by the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 46400-19 - Denis Naughten front page preview

PQ 46400-19 - Denis Naughten

To ask the Minister for Health the status of the implementation of each of the the recommendations of the review of maternity services in Portiuncula Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 46406-19 - Dara Calleary front page preview

PQ 46406-19 - Dara Calleary

To ask the Minister for Health the number of occupational therapists by hospital; the number of occupational therapy vacancies by hospital and permanent vacancies and temporary vacancies, respectively; the number of occupational therapists employed by county in non-hospital settings; the number of occupational therapy vacancies by county in non-hospital settings by permanent vacancies and temporary vacancies, respectively; the number of occupational therapists on interview panels by county awaiting appointments as of 31 October 2019, in tabular form; and his views on the provision of occupational services nationwide

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PQ 46407-19 - Dara Calleary front page preview

PQ 46407-19 - Dara Calleary

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children on early intervention waiting lists for treatment for less then one year, for between one and two years and for over two years by speciality and county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 46516-19 - Richard Boyd Barrett front page preview

PQ 46516-19 - Richard Boyd Barrett

To ask the Minister for Health if gender reassignment treatment is covered under the treatment abroad scheme due to long waiting lists here; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 46560-19 - Niall Collins front page preview

PQ 46560-19 - Niall Collins

To ask the Minister for Health the additional services the HSE will provide in Rathkeale, County Limerick over the Christmas and New Year period; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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