594. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the policies in place to ensure timely access to orthopaedic shoes for individuals who require them for medical reasons; and whether there are plans to streamline the referral process to reduce waiting times for assessments and fittings. [26804/25]
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595. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health whether a review has been conducted on the durability and functionality of bespoke orthopaedic shoes; and what measures exist to improve their quality and address issues related to wear and tear, particularly for individuals limited to one pair per year. [26805/25]
596. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health whether seasonality is considered when providing orthopaedic shoes, ensuring individuals have appropriate footwear for different weather conditions; and the provisions that exist for individuals with disabilities requiring orthopaedic shoes, including whether European disability status is factored into eligibility criteria. [26806/25]
597. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the latest figures on the number of individuals receiving orthopaedic shoe support each year; the average cost per pair; and whether funding or additional support is available for individuals experiencing pain due to delays in receiving new orthopaedic shoes. [26807/25]
600. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health for an update on the development of outpatient services at the Drogheda Department of psychiatry, Crosslanes, Drogheda, County Louth. [26826/25]
602. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the number of antepartum deaths recorded at 17–23 weeks’ gestation and at 24–34 weeks’ gestation, for each year from 2013 to date in 2025. [26833/25]
603. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the number of intrapartum deaths recorded at 35–42+ weeks’ gestation, for each year from 2013 to date in 2025. [26834/25]
604. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the number of stillbirths recorded at 35–42+ weeks’ gestation, for each year from 2013 to date in 2025. [26835/25]
605. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the number of neonatal deaths recorded each year from 2013 to date in 2025. [26836/25]
722. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if her Department will establish a statutory child death review mechanism, as committed to in the Programme for Government; and the interim measures being taken to improve the current review process in the meantime. [27389/25]
723. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if her Department will establish a national child death register to ensure accurate and comprehensive data collection on child deaths and introduce national guidelines for reviewing unexpected child deaths that include family involvement. [27390/25]
724. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if her Department will ensure that families affected by unexpected child deaths are provided with timely access to review findings from agencies such as CAMHS and are provided the necessary psychological and legal supports throughout the process. [27391/25]
726. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health to detail any plans currently under consideration, or actions taken to date, regarding the development of an all-island vaccination programme for both adults and children. [27420/25]
773. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health when her Department intends to begin the development of the next national cancer strategy, given that the current strategy is due to expire at the end of 2026; and to provide details on the process that will be followed, including any planned stakeholder engagement or consultation phases. [27593/25]
323. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health to outline the HSE guidelines that Breast Care clinics must follow when a woman in her 20s or 30s attends a Breast Clinic appointment after being referred by her GP with signs of breast cancer. [24957/25]
157. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the action being taken to fill consultant and specialist orthodontist vacancies in Dundalk; if people in urgent need of care can avail of an alternative appointment or the national treatment purchase scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23651/25]
234. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the plans in place for capital investment to support the expansion of mental health services in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23650/25]
578. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the measures being implemented to extend free GP services to children up to at least 12 years of age, as outlined in the Programme for Government; and the proposed timeline for these actions. [22851/25]
2097. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health for an update on the establishment of the first inpatient mother and baby mental health unit, as included in the programme for Government.. [19254/25]
2210. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the status of the infectious diseases clinic in Our Ladies of Lourdes Drogheda, County Louth. [19737/25]
2266. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health for an update on the primary healthcare centre in Dundalk at a location (details supplied); and the expected commencement date for construction. [20006/25]
2376. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health to publish a national policy on adult safeguarding for the health and social care sector. [20531/25]
2442. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the number of adults and children that have accessed primary care psychology services in County Louth in each of the years 2020 to 2024, in tabular form. [21020/25]
2443. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the number of adults and children that have accessed primary care psychology services, per CHO area, in each of the years 2020 to 2024, in tabular form. [21021/25]
2447. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if there are plans to install a breast screening unit in Dundalk, County Louth. [21035/25]