PQ Responses - July 30th 2020

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PQ 19899-20 - Neasa Hourigan.

To ask the Minister for Health his plans to improve access to essential services for those with Parkinson’s disease such as to neurologists, physiotherapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy and dietetics; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19978-20 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of increasing funding for jigsaw by 10%

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PQ 19984-20 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the status of the programme for decongregation; the number that remain in institutional settings; the timeline or estimated time frame for completion; the estimated cost of completing the programme by capital and current costs; the annual breakdown of same in each of the years 2017 to 2019 and to date in 2020; and the amount required in 2021 and going forward

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PQ 20350-20 - Martin Kenny

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that are awaiting homecare support in CHO1 and CHO2; the number of hours allocated in each of the past 12 months in CHO1 and CHO2; the average number of hours granted to each successful applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20393-20 - Louise O'Reilly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children on waiting lists for physiotherapy in north County Dublin

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PQ 19554-20 - Cathal Crowe

To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address inadequacies in HSE diabetic care in County Clare and the UL Hospitals Group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19600-20 - Duncan Smith

To ask the Minister for Health the status of the construction of the national forensic mental health service facility in Portrane, County Dublin; the completion date for same; if the project will be delivered on time and within budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19710-20 - Alan Kelly.

To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of dates and attendees at each meeting of the clinical advisory group into medical cards for terminally ill patients

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PQ 19756-20 - Réada Cronin

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting an appointment for a MRI with and without general anaesthetic; the number of children with allocated appointments in a time frame of more than six months; the furthest date of appointments allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19759-20 - Réada Cronin

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the CAMHS waiting list in north County Kildare; the average waiting time; the number waiting more than six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19760-20 - Réada Cronin

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting homecare support in north County Kildare; the number of hours allocated in each of the past 12 months; the average number of hours granted to each successful applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19763-20 - Reada Cronin

To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies at Naas hospital; the grade of each vacancy; the length of time that the position has been vacant in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19764-20 - Reada Cronin

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a needs assessment in areas of north County Kildare; the number waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19765-20 - Réada Cronin

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a speech and language appointment in areas of north County Kildare; the number that have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 19768-20 - Réada Cronin

To ask the Minister for Health the number of day care centres in County Kildare that have now reopened; the number that will be reopened by September 2020; the number that are not in a position to reopen by the same date; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19770-20 - Réada Cronin

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for ophthalmology in north County Kildare in tabular form; the average waiting time for appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19821-20 - Paul Donnelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and adults on the dental appointment waiting list in Dublin 7 and 15; the average waiting time for appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19823-20 - Paul Donnelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the CAMHS waiting list in Dublin 7 and 15; the average waiting time for appointments; the number that have been waiting more than six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19828-20 - Paul Donnelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a needs assessment in CHO9; the number that have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19830-20 - Paul Donnelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting an occupational therapy appointment in CHO9; the number that have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 19832-20 - Paul Donnelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of day care centres in west County Dublin that have now reopened; the number that will be reopened by September 2020; if any of these centres will not be in a position to reopen by that date; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19835-20 - Paul Donnelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in Dublin 7 and 15 that are awaiting an appointment for early intervention by therapy in tabular form; the number that are waiting less than 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19853-20 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health the occupation of all those that have tested positive for Covid-19 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19856-20 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of healthcare workers that were placed on sick leave due to stress or mental illness in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020; the proportion the number represents of the total number of healthcare workers in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19865-20 - Alan Kelly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults and children by age and gender diagnosed as clinically obese in each of the years 2017 to 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19870-20 - John Brady

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and adults on the orthodontic waiting lists in County Wicklow; the average waiting times for appointments; the number waiting more than six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19872-20 - John Brady.

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for homecare support in County Wicklow; the number of hours allocated in each of the past 12 months in the county; the average number of hours granted to each successful applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19874-20 - John Brady

To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies at St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin; the grade of each vacancy; the length of time of the vacancy in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 19876-20 - John Brady

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a speech and language appointment in CHO6; the number waiting less than 3. 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 19877-20 - John Brady

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting an occupational therapy appointment in CHO6; the number waiting less than 3. 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 19879-20 - John Brady

To ask the Minister for Health the number of respite hours provided to families in County Wicklow over each of the past 12 months; the number provided each month since March 2020 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19883-20 - John Brady

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in County Wicklow waiting for an appointment for early intervention by therapy; the number that are waiting less than 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19918-20 - Martin Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting on the CAMHS waiting list in County Tipperary; the average waiting time; the number waiting more than six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19922-20 - Martin Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of respite hours provided to families County Tipperary in each of the past 12 months; the number provided each month since March 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19953-20 - Colm Burke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients with type 1 diabetes attending the diabetes service at Cork University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19968-20 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the average lifespan of a modular unit such as those put in place at UHL; the cost of each; the number of beds per unit; the timeline by stage for these units to be procured and put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19976-20 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of providing free counselling services upon general practitioner referral; and the estimated cost of extending available sessions to 20

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PQ 19980-20 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding waiting lists for respite care; the estimated cost to clear the backlog; the estimated cost of delivering required in the home hours; the number of hours required; the estimated cost of delivering required overnight care; the number of hours required; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19980-20 - David Cullinane

To ask the Minister for Health the number of day care centres in County Wicklow that have reopened; the number that will be reopened by September 2020; if centres will not be in a position to reopen by September 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 19991-20 - Catherine Murphy

To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a schedule of meetings to include date, location and attendees online and in person between an organisation (details supplied) and the HSE from 1 July 2019 to date in 2020; the amount of funding provided to the organisation in the past three years to date in 2020; if a service level agreement exists between the HSE and the organisation; if concerns have been brought to his attention of the HSE in relation to governance and oversight at the organisation; and if he will provide for the shortfall of hours in relation to therapy hours delivered

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PQ 20035-20 - Patrick Costello

To ask the Minister for Health the requirements for adult patients undergoing an assessment in the National Gender Service to have parents present, despite this being a concern for patient confidentiality

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PQ 20036-20 - Patrick Costello

To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address the years long waiting lists for assessment and treatment at the National Gender Service in Loughlinstown, County Dublin

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PQ 20151-20 - Pauline Tully

To ask the Minister for Health the person or body with responsibility for developing national clinical obstetric ultrasound guidelines as a whole entity; and the status of the progress of those guidelines

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PQ 20165-20 - Pauline Tully

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting on the CAMHS waiting list in counties Cavan and Monaghan; the average waiting time; the number waiting more than six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20171-20 - Pauline Tully

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a speech and language appointment in counties Cavan and Monaghan; the number waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20175-20 - Pauline Tully

To ask the Minister for Health the number of day care centres in counties Cavan and Monaghan that have now reopened; the number that will be reopened by September 2020; the number that will not be in a position to reopen by September 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20176-20 - Pauline Tully

To ask the Minister for Health the number of day care centres for persons with intellectual disabilities in counties Cavan and Monaghan that have submitted applications for funding in order to reopen; the amount required; the amount allocated to date by his Department; the amount that will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20177-20 - Pauline Tully

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for ophthalmology in counties Cavan and Monaghan; the average waiting time for appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20178-20 - Pauline Tully

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in counties Cavan and Monaghan that are awaiting an appointment for early intervention by therapy; the number that are waiting less than 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20199-20 - Denis Naughten

To ask the Minister for Health the status of each recommendation in the Roscommon mental health services report published in 2017; the reason for the delay in completing the implementation of this report; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20202-20 -Claire Kerrane

To ask the Minister for Health when a decision was made by the HSE to relocate residents from a nursing home (details supplied) to allow for works to be carried out; the consultation carried out with staff, residents and their families; the date the consultations commenced; if the HSE engaged with HIQA regarding alternative options on relocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20219-20 - Cormac Devlin

To ask the Minister for Health the status of the reopening of day services for older persons and persons living with dementia; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20302-20 - Martin Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies at South Tipperary General Hospital; the grade of each vacancy; the length of time of the vacancy in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20304-20 - Martin Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a needs assessment in CHO5; the number that have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20306-20 - Martin Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting an occupational therapy appointment in CHO5; the number that have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20312-20 - Martin Kenny

To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients committed to the Central Mental Hospital, Dundrum in 2019 and to date in 2020 by the courts; the capacity of the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20347-20 - Martin Kenny

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and adults on the dental appointment waiting list in CHO1 and CHO2; the average waiting times for appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20353-20 - Martin Kenny

To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies at Sligo University Hospital; the grade of each vacancy; the length of time of each vacancy in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20358-20 - Martin Kenny

To ask the Minister for Health the number of respite hours provided to families in CHO1 and CHO2 over each of the past 12 months; the number provided in each month since March 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20360-20 - Martin Kenny

To ask the Minister for Health the number of day care centres for persons with intellectual disabilities in CHO1 and CHO2 that have submitted applications for funding in order to reopen; the amount required; the amount allocated to date by his Department; the amount that will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20366-20 - Pauline Tully

To ask the Minister for Health the number of personal assistant hours availed of by county and month in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020 respectively, in tabular form; if he will increase the number of personal assistant hours; the timetable for this increase; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20375-20 - Pauline Tully

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the home support waiting list by county and by month in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20391-20 - Louise O'Reilly

To ask the Minister for Health : the number of children on waiting lists for speech and language therapy in north County Dublin

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PQ 20416-20 - Pearse Doherty

To ask the Minister for Health : the number of children and adults on the orthodontic waiting lists in County Donegal; the average waiting times for appointments; the number waiting more than six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20418-20 - Pearse Doherty

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that are awaiting homecare support in County Donegal; the number of hours allocated in each of the past 12 months in County Donegal; the average number of hours granted to each successful applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20422-20 - Pearse Doherty

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a needs assessment in County Donegal; the number that have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20424-20 - Pearse Doherty

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting an occupational therapy appointment in County Donegal; the number that have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20426-20 - Pearse Doherty

To ask the Minister for Health the number of respite hours provided to families in County Donegal over each of the past 12 months; the number that has been provided each month since March 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20458-20 - Pauline Tully

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that were provided with respite care by county and month in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020 respectively; if he will increase the provision of respite care by 20%; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21069-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for an audiology appointment in primary care as of 30 July 2020 or the latest date available; and the number waiting 0 to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks.

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PQ 20460-20 - Sean Sherlock

To ask the Minister for Health the time frame for measures to assist young disabled persons currently housed in residential care homes in relocating to suitable accommodation with the necessary personal support services; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20514-20 - Catherine Murphy

To ask the Minister for Health the Covid-19 testing centres that are open nationally by county in tabular form; the centres that have been closed; the plans for testing per county; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20518-20 - Neale Richmond

To ask the Minister for Health his plans for Ennis General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20560-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of additional psychologist and assistant psychologist positions for free counselling services provided for in Budget 2020; and the number of these posts have been filled

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PQ 20563-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of establishing a dedicated advocacy service for mental health service users including base establishment costs and expected annual budget supports -

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PQ 20565-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of adult mental health beds operational as of July 2020, by CHO and service

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PQ 20567-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of referrals accepted by the community CAMHS teams during the first six months of 2020 by local health office area; and the equivalent figures for 2019, in tabular form

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PQ 20569-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the implementation of the model of care for specialist perinatal mental health services; and the number of additional staff in whole-time equivalent terms appointed to date in 2020

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PQ 20571-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of additional enhanced peer support workers delivered to date in 2020 in line with A Vision for Change recommendations

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PQ 20573-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of additional CAMHS clinical staff in whole-time equivalent terms recruited to date in 2020, by CHO; and the number of CAMHS staff in whole-time equivalent terms that left the service over the same period by CHO

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PQ 20575-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the implementation of the CAMHS advocacy model; and the CHOs in which it is available and utilised

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PQ 20578-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for a child and adolescent mental health services appointment at the end of June 2020 or the latest date available; and the number waiting zero to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks, respectively

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PQ 20580-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children admitted to adult mental health units between 1 January and 30 June 2020

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PQ 20582-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children presenting at emergency departments here with self-harm injuries, suicide attempts and or overdoses in each of the years 2018 to 2019 and to date in 2020; the location of same in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20585-20 - Pa Daly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and adults on the orthodontic waiting lists in County Kerry; the average waiting times for appointments; the waiting more than six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20587-20 - Pa Daly.

To ask the Minister for Health the number of people that are waiting homecare support in County Kerry; the total number of hours allocated in each of the past 12 months in County Kerry; the average number of hours granted to each successful applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20590-20 - Pa Daly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies at University Hospital Kerry; the grade of each vacancy; the length of time of each vacancy in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20592-20 - Pa Daly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a speech and language appointment in counties Cork and Kerry; the number waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months, respectively tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20596-20 - Pa Daly.

To ask the Minister for Health the number of day care centres in County Kerry that have now reopened; the number that will be reopened by September 2020; the number that will not be in a position to reopen by September 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20598-20 - Pa Daly

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for ophthalmology in County Kerry; the average waiting time for an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20630-20 - Catherine Murphy

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons admitted on a daily basis to the HSE isolation facility at Citywest.

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PQ 20634-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultant psychiatric posts across the health services; the number filled by permanent consultant, temporarily filled and those currently vacant; and the length of each vacancy

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PQ 20636-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of HSE CAMHS teams established nationwide; the number of consultant psychiatric posts allocated to the teams; the number of posts which are currently permanently, temporarily or unfilled; and the period the posts have been vacant

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PQ 20638-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the spend on agency staff for mental health services in each of the years 2014 to 2019 and to date in 2020; the original estimate for such expenditure in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20684-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the funding provided to pay for transport services for mental health service users to attend services and appointments by unit, LHO and CHO

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PQ 20640-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of mental health whole-time equivalents required to be recruited for the full implementation of A Vision for Change in view of demographic changes; and the teams and specialties in which the additional staff are required by CHO area in tabular form

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PQ 20641-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of psychiatric nurses that graduated in each of the years 2017 to 2019 and 2020 respectively; the number hired by the HSE on full-time contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20643-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of approved consultant psychiatric posts by speciality; the number of posts filled on a temporary basis; the number of filled by doctors not on the specialist register; the number of posts unfilled, vacant or unmatched; the location of the unfilled, vacant or unmatched posts; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20646-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of section 39 providers that hold agreements for providing mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20648-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of psychiatric nurses entitled to retire as of 17 July 2020; the number of psychiatric nurses entitled to retire within the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20652-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the amount expended by the HSE on talk therapies in 2019 and to date in 2020, respectively; and the specifications of the type of talk therapy provided

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PQ 20653-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of additional staff appointed to the CAMHS service in each CHO to date in 2020; the net increase in staff numbers resulting from such recruitment in each CHO to date in 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20655-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children admitted to adult health units in 2019; and the length of each stay

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PQ 20657-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of self-harm presentations by children under 18 years of age in 2019 and to date in 2020, respectively by presenting hospital

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PQ 20659-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting a primary care psychology appointment on 17 June 2020; and the number of such children waiting over 2, 3, 6, 12 and 18 months, respectively

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PQ 20660-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the staffing levels of CAMHS for each team operating nationwide

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PQ 20664-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the details of the roll out of additional telemental health services in 2020; and his plans for 2021

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PQ 20666-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the waiting lists for adult mental health services in County Cork by individual team or service respectively in tabular form

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PQ 20674-20 - Pat Buckley

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PQ 20676-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the status of progress on developing a no wrong door policy to address dual diagnosis in mental health and the funding provided and need in future for services to adapt

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PQ 20678-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the annual spend for each of the years 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020 on maternal mental health services at all stages of pregnancy and after; and the locations in which and the reason that funding is spent, including new developments planned or in the process of establishment

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PQ 20681-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the annual funding provided and subsequently drawn down and spent on maintenance and upkeep of approved mental health units for 2018, 2019 and 2020 respectively

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PQ 20686-20 - Pat Buckley

To ask the Minister for Health the percentage of staff currently in place as they relate to recommended staffing levels laid down in A Vision for Change broken down by service and profession and by CHO

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PQ 20688-20 - Johnny Guirk

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and adults on the orthodontic waiting lists in counties Meath and Westmeath by county; the average waiting times for appointments; the number waiting more than six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20689-20 - Johnny Guirke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting on the CAMHS waiting list in counties Meath and Westmeath by county; the average waiting time; the number waiting more than six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20693-20 - Johnny Guirke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies at Our Lady’s Hospital Navan; the grade of each vacancy; the length of time of the vacancy in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20696-20 - Johnny Guirk

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting an occupational therapy appointment in counties Laois, Offaly, Longford, Westmeath, Louth and Meath CHO8 by county; the number that have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 months and more than 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20697-20 - Johnny Guirke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a speech and language appointment in counties Laois, Offaly, Longford, Westmeath, Louth and Meath and in CHO8 by county; the number that have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20702-20 - Johnny Guirke

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in counties Meath and Westmeath by county that are awaiting an appointment for early intervention by therapy; the number that are waiting less than 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20876-20 - Violet-Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and adults on the orthodontic waiting lists in County Clare; the average waiting times for appointments; the number waiting more than six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -

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PQ 20881-20 - Violet-Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies at the University Hospital Limerick hospital group; the grade of each vacancy; the length of time of each vacancy in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 20883-20 - Violet-Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a speech and language appointment in CHO3 by county; the number waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20885-20 - Violet-Anne Wynne

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PQ 20887-20 - Violet-Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of day care centres in County Clare that have now reopened; the number that will be reopened by September 2020; the number that will not be in a position to reopen by September 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20889-20 - Violet-Anne Wynne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for ophthalmology in County Clare; the average waiting time for an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20964-20 - Jennifer Murnane O'Connor

To ask the Minister for Health if ionafornid treatment in the rare disease progeria will be licensed here; if the State will be providing the financial burden of hospitals providing such treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -

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PQ 20992-20 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting on the CAMHS waiting list in County Kildare; the average waiting time; the number waiting more than 6 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20994-20 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a colonoscopy in Portlaoise Hospital; the number that have been waiting up to 30, 30 to 60, 60 to 90 and more than 90 days in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 20998-20 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacancies at Portlaoise Hospital; the grade of each vacancy; the length of time each vacancy has been unfilled in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21000-20 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting a needs assessment in CHO7; the number that have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21002-20 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting an occupational therapy appointment in CHO7; the number that have been waiting less than 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21004-20 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health the number of day care centres in County Kildare that have reopened; the number that will be reopened by September 2020; if any will not be in a position to reopen by that date; and if he will make a statement on the matter

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PQ 21005-20 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health the number of day care centres for persons with intellectual disabilities in County Kildare that have submitted applications for funding in order to reopen; the total amount required; the total amount allocated to date by the Department; the total amount that will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. -

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PQ 21007-20 - Patricia Ryan

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in County Kildare that are currently waiting an appointment for early intervention by therapy; the number that are waiting less than 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21066-20 - Bernard J Durkan

To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which homecare packages are likely to be enhanced to ensure best possible treatment for vulnerable age groups throughout the winter months; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21073-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of residential places for persons with a disability being provided as of 30 July 2020 or the latest date available by CHO area in tabular form

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PQ 21075-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children as of 30 July 2020 or the latest date available that were awaiting a first assessment from the HSE under the Disability Act 2005 for each LHO area in tabular form

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PQ 21078-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the speech and language therapy initial treatment waiting list in each local health area as of 30 July 2020 or latest date available in tabular form; the number waiting less than 4, 4 to 12 and more than 12 months; and the number waiting aged 0 to 17 and more than 18 years of age

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PQ 21081-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for a counselling appointment in primary care as of 30 July 2020 or the latest date available; and the number waiting 0 to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks.; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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PQ 21082-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in each LHO area waiting for a child and adolescent mental health services appointment as of 30 July 2020 or the latest date available; and the number waiting 0 to 12, 12 to 26, 26 to 52 and more than 52 weeks

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PQ 21084-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of children admitted to adult mental health units to date in 2020

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PQ 21085-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of home support hours being provided in each LHO area as of 30 July 2020 or the latest date available; the way in which this compares to target in each LHO for the same time period; the number of persons currently on the waiting list for home support hours in each LHO area in tabular form; and the number waiting 0 to 3, 3 to 6, 6 to 12 and more than 12 months

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PQ 21086-20 - James Browne

To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting placement under the fair deal scheme as of 30 July 2020 or the latest date available; the average waiting time; the number of persons currently awaiting placement under the scheme in each LHO in tabular form; and the length of time waiting

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PQ Responses - July 30th 2020