2381. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the number of clinical sessions typically offered to children and adolescents attending CHO9 primary care speech and language therapy services; whether clients are placed on a further waiting list following discharge if ongoing support is required; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20545/25]
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2382. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the total number of speech and language therapists currently employed within the HSE orthodontic services in CHO9; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20547/25]
2383. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the total number of vacant speech and language therapist posts currently within CHO9; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20548/25]
2384. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Health if she intends to implement the recommendations of the Mental Health Commission’s report into the level of mental health services provided in hospital emergency departments across all health regions in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20549/25]
2385. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health the total number of clinical status 1 calls (Echo and Delta) per the advanced medical priority dispatch system (AS1s) requiring an advanced paramedic (AP) response, total AP advised calls not receiving an AP response and the percentage of AP-advised calls not receiving an AP response for each of the 12 months for the years 2022 to 2024 and to date in 2025, in …
2386. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health the number of patients identified with severe pain and the number of patients with a reduction in pain score of at least three points for each of the 12 months for the years 2022 to 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20563/25]
2387. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the steps her Department took to arrive at the conclusion that reimbursement was not possible in respect of HRT purchased before 1 June 2025; and if she will make a statement on the rationale for not reimbursing such purchases. [20564/25]
2388. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the reason for excluding some dosages from the free HRT scheme; the reason for excluding some brands not listed on the DPS reimbursable list managed by PCRS from the free HRT scheme; an if she will amend the scheme to include all brands and all dosages, respectively. [20565/25]
2389. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of times she has met with an organisation (details supplied); the agenda and minutes of each meeting; if she has further meetings scheduled with the organisation; ad if she will make a statement on what is proposed for discussion at further meetings. [20566/25]
2390. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health if she will take steps to introduce legislation for adult safeguarding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20580/25]
2391. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health if there are any schemes that individuals can avail of to recoup money when they have been forced to go through private healthcare providers for their medical care due to inadequate public services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20587/25]
2392. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health her views on the incident that occurred in St. Joesph’s adolescent psychiatric unit; the number of children who were left without placement; the measures being taken on the issue; when it is envisioned all the children will be offered alternative placements; the steps that will be put into place to ensure that where another situation such as this arises, the mo…
2393. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she believes that it would be important to routinely collect data on the job vacancies within CAMHS to ensure the effective delivery of services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20632/25]
2394. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Health what immediate actions are being taken to address the significant disparities in mental health emergency care across hospitals, as highlighted by the Mental Health Commission’s recent report indicating that children with acute mental health crises are left in emergency departments for extended periods without appropriate care; and if she will make a statement …
2395. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Health if she will outline what concrete actions are being taken to urgently address the ongoing failure to provide adequate care and follow-up for individuals in mental health crisis, who are often forced to leave overcrowded and understaffed emergency departments without a care plan and, subsequently, return in a revolving-door pattern; and if she will make a state…
2396. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Health why the bungalows in the hospital in Athy are not registered with the Residential Tenancies Board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20645/25]
2397. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer in the last five years. [20653/25]
2398. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has not yet been seen by CAMHS or a psychiatrist, despite her critical condition; and when she will receive an inpatient care plan. [20666/25]
2399. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on the commencement of the non-statutory inquiry into the historical licensing and use of sodium valproate in women of child-bearing potential in the State; when the data regulations will be signed off to enable the formal commencement of this inquiry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20668/25]
2400. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health if she will confirm that funding will be provided in 2025 for the provision of an integrated homeless health hub in Cork city (day centre), in view of the fact that a detailed proposal has been agreed upon between her Department, the HSE, Cork City Council and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, also taking into account there are over 500 hom…
2401. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will examine a difference of opinions in regard to the validity of a medical card for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20677/25]
2402. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health the projected timeline for the expansion of free IVF treatment to couples who already have a child as announced in Budget 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20694/25]
2403. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a detailed response to several points raised (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20698/25]
2404. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Health if referrals to hospital emergency departments from out-of-hours services like NEDOC are not liable for a charge at accident and emergency; and if so, if she will investigate the reason a person (details supplied) is being pursued by a debt collection agency for payment of this charge; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20722/25]
2405. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Health to provide a list of all vacant healthcare posts unable to be filled in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20727/25]