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Jim O'Callaghan Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1373. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health what can be done to increase Ireland’s participation rate in cancer related clinical trials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46559/24]
John Brady Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1374. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health the measures that have been taken, and the current situation in respect of his commitment, to provide free HRT in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46570/24]
John Brady Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1375. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health following the Budget 2025 announcement of free HRT, to confirm whether the patient will have to pay a dispensing fee to the pharmacy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46571/24]
Mark Ward Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1376. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the recruitment of staff for the new primary care centre in Clondalkin on the Boot Road; the levels of staff recruited, per post; the levels of staff vacancies, per post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46574/24]
Mark Ward Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1377. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health for an update on the CAMHS unit in the new national children’s hospital; the size and capacity of the unit; the number and type of staff to be allocated to the unit; the location of the unit within the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46576/24]
Mark Ward Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1378. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health to confirm that the CAMHS unit in the new national children’s hospital is located in the basement of the building without any natural light; how this was decided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46577/24]
Mark Ward Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1379. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health for an update on waiting lists for CAMHS for the month of December, by CHO area, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46578/24]
Ivana Bacik Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1380. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the consequences for the rollout of free HRT with the shortages of the drug estradot in Irish pharmacies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46580/24]
Maurice Quinlivan Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1381. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health if an MRI appointment will be expedited for a child (details supplied) who, having been referred to University Hospital Limerick to address knee swelling, has yet to receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46583/24]
Maurice Quinlivan Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1382. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health if a rheumatology appointment will be expedited for a child (details supplied) who, having been referred for a paediatric rheumatologist appointment at Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin, has yet to receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46584/24]
Maurice Quinlivan Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1383. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Health if a gastroenterology appointment will be expedited for a child (details supplied) who, having been referred for a gastroenterologist appointment at Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin, has yet to receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46585/24]
Matt Carthy Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1384. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health for an update on the efforts to ensure that a child (details supplied) will receive the treatment they need; his proposals for other children with the same condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46586/24]
David Cullinane Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1385. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will address the policies underpinning a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46589/24]
David Cullinane Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1386. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of staff accommodation units currently provided by Children’s Health Ireland, by location; the number once the new Children’s Hospital is opened and other sites are vacated; and if Children’s Health Ireland has any plans for providing staff accommodation. [46590/24]
Michael Cahill Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1387. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health what progress has been made in plans to provide a primary care centre in Cahersiveen, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46592/24]
Michael Cahill Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1388. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if a dedicated Lyme disease diagnosis and treatment facility can be set up, staffed and funded at University Hospital Kerry, adjacent to Killarney National Park, home of Ireland’s largest numbers of deer, largely responsible for the spread of this debilitating disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46597/24]
Michael Cahill Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1389. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health what progress has been made in plans to provide a primary care centre in Killarney, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46606/24]
Emer Currie Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1390. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Health the reason persons lose their long-term illness card for ADHD at 16 years when it is a lifelong condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46624/24]
Michael Cahill Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1391. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to expedite the provision of a minor injuries and diagnostic clinic on the grounds of the old District Hospital/Killarney Community Hospital, along with a primary care centre for the town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46627/24]
Michael Cahill Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1392. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to urgently address the chronic waiting times, especially for our senior citizens, who have been left waiting on chairs and trolleys for 24, 48 hours and longer in the accident and emergency department at University Hospital Kerry; if he will he addresses as a matter of urgency the chronic shortage of nurses and doctors there (details supplied); and if he will…
Michael Cahill Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1393. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to consider the urgent need for additional nursing staff/home carers to cater for our elderly loved ones, as there is a huge shortfall of required caring staff in Kerry, with Dingle, the Iveragh peninsula, south and east Kerry being particularly badly affected; if he will provide additional nurses/carers to visit them regularly because if the present staff sho…
Claire Kerrane Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1394. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Health the supports that are in place for patients who have come off the drug methadone and who now deal with tooth decay (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46650/24]
Niamh Smyth Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1395. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed and a homecare package expedited for them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46657/24]
David Cullinane Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1396. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to allegations of potential data regulation breaches at a location (details supplied) due to certain remote work arrangements; and if he has sought or received any information regarding this from the institution concerned. [46662/24]
David Cullinane Written 22 Jan 2025 · to Health
1397. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the staffing levels and vacancies for relevant child and adolescent mental health teams covering County Waterford. [46668/24]