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Michael Cahill Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2154. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the number of children awaiting psychological treatment in each county in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44895/25]
Michael Cahill Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2155. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the plans being put in place to address the large waiting lists for children that are awaiting psychological treatment in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44897/25]
Michael Cahill Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2156. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health for a detailed progress report in regard to the provision of the overdue ambulance base in Killorglin, County Kerry to serve the Killorglin and greater mid-Kerry region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44904/25]
Michael Cahill Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2157. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health for a detailed progress report in regard to the provision of the overdue primary care centre in Cahersiveen, County Kerry to serve the Cahersiveen and greater Iveragh/south Kerry region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44905/25]
Michael Cahill Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2158. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will carry out as a matter of priority, a pilot study/research on all aspects of the health service in the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry; the reasons it is proving difficult to get staff; the reasons that all areas throughout the region are struggling with services, including mental health, day care, primary care, home care, keeping beds in St. Anne…
Michael Cahill Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2159. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if she will carry out as a matter of priority, a pilot study/research on all aspects of the health service in the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry; the reasons it is proving difficult to get staff; the reasons that all areas throughout the region are struggling with services, including mental health, day care, primary care, home care, keeping beds in West Kerr…
Michael Cahill Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2160. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health when the overdue primary care centre in Killarney, County Kerry will open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44908/25]
Michael Cahill Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2161. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health when the new community hospital in Killarney, County Kerry will be completed; when patients from St. Columbanus Home will be transferred there; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44909/25]
Michael Cahill Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2162. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health when the overdue minor injuries unit in Killarney, County Kerry will open (details supplied).; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44910/25]
Michael Cahill Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2163. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the plans being put in place for all the existing vacant buildings and lands in Killarney, County Kerry and other properties that are coming on stream; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44911/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2164. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Health if she will consider introducing a national gonorrhoea vaccination programme in Ireland, similar to the newly launched NHS England initiative which offers a world-first vaccine roll-out through sexual health clinics; if any assessment has been made by the HSE or NIAC regarding the applicability of this vaccine in an Irish public health context; and if she will ma…
Michael Cahill Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2165. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health if favourable consideration will be given to allocating a vacant properties to a group (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44925/25]
John Lahart Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2166. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health when the post of occupational therapist in a primary care centre (details supplied) will be filled; the progress she is making in doubling the number of places in high-demand healthcare professions including occupational therapy as outlined in the Programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44932/25]
David Cullinane Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2167. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the total number of people using omnipod insulin pumps in each county from 2020 to 2025, inclusive. [44945/25]
David Cullinane Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2168. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the status of the rollout of omnipod insulin pumps across HSE services. [44946/25]
Ciarán Ahern Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2169. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Health the location of records relating to Eastern Health Board-funded children’s residential facilities (details supplied). [44952/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2170. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health in light of the findings of the review into Portiuncula university hospitals maternity services (details supplied), if she will commit to a national review of maternity services provided in other small hospitals offering maternity services, given the risks identified in this review; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44955/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2171. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health the number of maternity hospitals that rely on locum consultants for obstetric care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44956/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2172. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health the efforts made to address the job vacancies which are in maternity services in Ballinasloe; the number of vacancies there i.e. doctors, nurses and consultants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44957/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2173. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health since Portiuncula university hospital covers a large area, and in light of the criteria that have been applied for certain pregnancies deemed high risk, whether the HSE has assessed if Galway university is suitable from an accessible point of view; if not, is it envisaged that this care will be provided in Mullingar Maternity Hospital or Dublin Maternity …
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2174. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health when the remaining cases in Portiuncula maternity hospital will be reviewed and published, as part of the report (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44959/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2175. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if she will commit to resourcing Portiuncula hospital to enable the full restoration of all maternity services at the hospital, considering two reports (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44960/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2176. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if she will ensure that the high-quality specialist endocrine services at Portiuncula hospital will be maintained for women with diabetes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44961/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2177. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health the reason the recommendations of the 2018 report (details supplied) were not fully implemented at Portiuncula university hospital, as referenced in the most recent report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44962/25]
Michael Fitzmaurice Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2178. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to a shared permanent governance structure for maternity services between Portiuncula maternity hospital and Galway university hospital; if there have been any objections to this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44963/25]