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Carol Nolan Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
801. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health if a full review will be initiated into the clinical assessment and management of a patient (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53114/26]
Carol Nolan Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
802. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) was assessed solely by a trainee GP; whether this practice aligns with national clinical governance standards for acute psychiatric presentations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53115/26]
Carol Nolan Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
803. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the national protocols for managing acute presentations involving severe anxiety, self-harm behaviours and expressed feelings of being a burden, particularly in individuals with no prior psychiatric history; whether these protocols were followed in a case (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53116/26]
Carol Nolan Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
804. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the measures in place to ensure continuity of mental health care for persons who relocate between CHO areas; whether gaps in continuity contributed to the deterioration of a patient (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53117/26]
Carol Nolan Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
805. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the training, supervision and senior clinical oversight structures in place at Portlaoise psychiatric unit on a date (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53118/26]
Richard Boyd Barrett Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
806. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health to provide a social worker for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53119/26]
Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
807. Deputy Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin asked the Minister for Health if her Department or the HSE have undertaken an assessment of disability service provision in Gorey and north Wexford, particularly given concerns regarding staffing shortages and the absence of specialist supports available in other areas; and if so, if the findings will be published. [53130/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
808. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the number of clinicians working in each supra regional specialist centre; and their specialty areas in each case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53145/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
809. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the number of women being seen in each supra regional specialist centre; the number on waiting lists for these centres; and the average waiting list time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53146/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
810. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the number of clinicians working in each regional specialist centre (the Coombe, the Rotunda and Limerick); and each of their specialty areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53147/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
811. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the number of women being seen in each regional specialist centre (the Coombe, the Rotunda and Limerick); the number on waiting lists for these centres; the average waiting list time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53148/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
812. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health when the Galway and the National Maternity Hospital regional specialist centres will be up and running; the services that will be provided for in each; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53149/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
813. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the number of the 65 whole-time-equivalent healthcare professionals that have been prioritised through the HSE National Service Plan 2026 to expand and fully implement the National Framework for the Management of Endometriosis who are already in place; and where they are placed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53150/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
814. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the list of approved centres under the endometriosis surgery abroad interim scheme, by county; the centres in which women are required to cover the upfront cost of treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53151/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
815. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the list of centres that are under review for inclusion in the endometriosis surgery abroad interim scheme, by county; when a decision is expected on each of those centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53152/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
816. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the funding provided for erectile dysfunction research on an annual basis between 2015 and 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53153/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
817. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the funding provided for erectile dysfunction treatment on an annual basis between 2015 and 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53154/26]
Richard Boyd Barrett Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
818. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health to outline the process for the review of the National Cancer Strategy which is due this year; and to confirm that the Cancer Patient Advisory Committee will be included as one of the stakeholders in this review; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53157/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
819. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the number of applicants who have travelled abroad for endometriosis treatment under the endometriosis surgery abroad interim scheme since it was launched in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53158/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
820. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the number of applicants who have been approved to travel abroad for endometriosis treatment under the endometriosis surgery abroad interim scheme since it was launched in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53159/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
821. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the number of women who have engaged with the endometriosis surgery abroad interim scheme since it was launched in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53160/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
822. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the number of unsuccessful applicants there have been to the endometriosis surgery abroad interim scheme since it was launched in 2025; the reason those applicants were unsuccessful; and out of those unsuccessful applicants, the number that went on to receive endometriosis treatment through the Cross Border Directive; and if she will make a statement on the …
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
823. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the average wait time between applying to the endometriosis surgery abroad interim scheme and a decision being made on said application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53162/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
824. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the average cost paid by patients being treated under the endometriosis surgery abroad interim scheme; the average wait time for reimbursement of upfront costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53163/26]
Jennifer Whitmore Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Health
825. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health the average cost paid by patients being treated for endometriosis under the Cross Border Directive; the average wait time for reimbursement of upfront costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53164/26]