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Sorca Clarke Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2741. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of having a clinical psychologist in each primary care network or GP practice. [41772/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2742. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of psychologists currently working in primary care teams; the ratio of psychologists to patients, by regional health area; and the wait times for non-urgent referrals to primary care psychology. [41773/25]
Joanna Byrne Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2743. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Health if, in light of the recent RTE Investigates programme on a nursing home, she is satisfied that HSE safeguarding and protection teams are adequately skilled and resourced to meet their responsibilities in each of the six HSE regions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41787/25]
Colm Burke Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2744. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of the current levels of funding allocated to oral health promotion initiatives; if she will consider increasing support for organisations (details supplied) in recognition of their vital role in delivering preventive oral health programmes nationwide, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41811/25]
Colm Burke Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2745. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health the evaluation that has been undertaken regarding the impact of existing oral health promotion programmes and the potential to enhance oral health in communities delivered by community-based organisations (details supplied); if these findings will inform future funding decisions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41812/25]
Colm Burke Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2746. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Health if she will consider ringfencing additional funding in budget 2026 to support community-based oral health promotion programmes that target at-risk and underserved populations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41813/25]
Seán Crowe Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2747. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Health the amount that was spent through the dental treatment services scheme in each of the past four years, in tabular form. [41827/25]
Seán Crowe Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2748. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Health if she plans to conduct a review into the care of people in residential care covered under the fair deal scheme to ensure that the residents are receiving the care and treatment that is being paid for; the recourse available to individuals and their families if they have not been receiving that care and treatment [41828/25]
Niall Collins Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2749. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the practice known as gluten washing in the marketplace; if there are any proposed actions to address this practice and how it is impacting the consumer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41832/25]
John McGuinness Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2750. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if she will provide for standardised breast density reporting for women who have mammograms in Ireland; her response to the campaign by an organisation (details supplied) on the issue; if the National Screening Advisory Committee has made any recommendations to her arising from the submissions it received; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4185…
Conor Sheehan Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2751. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Health the number of people awaiting surgical removal of their wisdom teeth, broken down by CHO, including wait time, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41859/25]
Matt Carthy Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2752. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 772 of 25 March 2025, if she will provide an update on proposals to deliver improved Wi-Fi and mobile phone coverage for patients at Cavan and Monaghan hospitals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41863/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2753. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the date by which she expects all 20 new specialist eating disorder beds to be fully operational and accepting patients. [41864/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2754. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the specific locations of each of the 20 eating disorder beds; and the means by which these locations were determined. [41865/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2755. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if any of the new specialist eating disorder beds will be designated for children and young people; and if so, the number. [41866/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2756. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of delivering the 20 new eating disorder beds. [41867/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2757. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health how the impact and effectiveness of the new eating disorder beds will be monitored and reported publicly. [41868/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2758. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant paediatric in emergency medicine posts based at CHI Temple Street, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [41884/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2759. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE paediatric emergency medicine registrars based at CHI Temple Street, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [41885/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2760. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Health if she has visited Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown since her appointment; and if so, the purpose of the visit. [41886/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2761. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE nurses based at St Mary's Hospital, Phoenix Park, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [41887/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2762. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Health the nature of refurbishment works that were carried out at St Mary's Hospital, Phoenix Park, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [41888/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2763. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the status of the imminent closure of the day centre at Cahersiveen Community Hospital (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41895/25]
Grace Boland Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2764. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Health the current general practitioner to population in the Fingal area, particularly in Balbriggan, Skerries, Rush and Lusk; how this compares to the national average; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41900/25]
Grace Boland Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
2765. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Health the steps her Department is taking to address the capacity constraints of GP services in Fingal where population growth has outpaced GP supply; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41901/25]