1324. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether additional funding, staffing or clinic capacity has been allocated in 2026 to expand access to public PrEP services; and if she will provide a breakdown of same by region and service. [39281/26]
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1325. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE records the number of persons transitioning from post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to PrEP who experience delays in accessing ongoing public PrEP services. [39282/26]
1326. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any national equality-of-access assessment has been undertaken regarding geographic disparities in access to PrEP services, particularly for persons outside Dublin or without access to private care options. [39287/26]
1327. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE Sexual Health Programme has issued any internal guidance regarding management of excess demand or service rationing within public PrEP clinics. [39288/26]
1328. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any review has been undertaken into the operational sustainability of the current online appointment-release model used by certain PrEP clinics; and whether concerns have been raised regarding equitable access for patients. [39289/26]
1329. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the Department of Health receives routine reporting on public PrEP service capacity, waiting times, referral refusals or clinic closures; and if not, whether she intends to introduce such reporting arrangements. [39290/26]
1352. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if the medical report submitted by a consultant (details supplied) will be urgently reconsidered with a view to approving a patient for CGM via a dexcom device; if the patient's consultants recommendation to approve the device will be fast tracked; and if she will expedite a positive response. [39439/26]
1362. Deputy Martin Daly asked the Minister for Health the arrangements in place to ensure children with scoliosis or other long-term physical conditions who require ongoing physiotherapy reviews are not left without access to assessment or monitoring due to CDNT staffing shortages; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39485/26]
1366. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Health the reason an adult patient with Type 1 diabetes (details supplied) has been denied access to a critical, life-sustaining insulin pump; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that this patient is experiencing severe gaps in continuity of care; the steps she will take to address the extensive administrative delays and lack of coordinated regional care hin…
1368. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Health the financial supports available to patients with inflammatory bowel disease; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39552/26]
1395. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health the number of persons currently awaiting assessment, counselling, opioid substitution treatment, adolescent addiction services and dual diagnosis supports within each HSE substance misuse service operating in HSE South-West. [39689/26]
1396. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any HSE substance misuse teams operating within HSE South-West currently operate without direct consultant psychiatrist input; and if she will provide details in tabular form. [39690/26]
1402. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE records instances in which persons presenting to addiction services also require mental health intervention for dual diagnosis conditions; and if she will provide the recorded figures for the past five years. [39696/26]
1414. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any centralised framework exists governing long-term outcome monitoring for minors referred abroad for treatment or assessment under publicly funded healthcare schemes. [39773/26]
1417. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether the Department or HSE has conducted any assessment regarding the legal, safeguarding or governance implications of overseas referrals involving minors in circumstances where no national long-term outcomes database exists. [39776/26]
1450. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health whether any business case or service development proposal supporting the Mid-West SCAN expansion will be published. [39827/26]
1478. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of dietician hours delivered in the community in 2025; the number of patients; the cost of delivering dietician hours in the community in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40198/26]
1479. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if she will provide data on average waiting time for public patients referred by their GPs to see consultant dermatologists in each CHO; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40229/26]
322. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the planned delivery of seven postnatal hubs in Donegal; to provide a timeline for the delivery of the hubs; the details of the staffing requirements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38445/26]
325. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health if she will review the case of a person (details supplied); if she will provide an update on the supports recommended for the person in question; if she will address the adequacy of the supports offered given the professional recommendations made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38456/26]
328. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Health her attention has been drawn to the fact that the memory clinic in south Tipperary remains closed due to resourcing and administrative process issues; the length of time the clinic has been closed; the number of patients currently awaiting assessment and reassessment; the measures being taken to restore the service; and if she will make a statement on the matte…
329. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Health the reason patients referred to the south Tipperary memory clinic are being advised to seek private assessment services due to the continued closure of the public clinic; the steps being taken to ensure equitable access to dementia and memory assessment services in Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38484/26]
330. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Health the timeline for the reopening of the south Tipperary memory clinic; whether additional staffing or resources have been sanctioned to address the stated resourcing and administrative issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38485/26]
331. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the details of new residential respite services being provided in County Kerry, in relation to both children and adults (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38486/26]
376. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health the current coverage offered by sexual assault units; her plans to provide nationwide coverage; the number of units presently in operation; and the number of planned units to be delivered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38611/26]