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Marie Sherlock Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1140. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the share of GMS practices that receive the social deprivation practice grant, from the years 2020 to 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24080/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1141. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Health to provide a comprehensive list of support schemes and grants that general practitioners on the general medical services scheme can avail of; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24082/25]
Pádraig Rice Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1142. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if the number of amputees in Ireland is collated in a national database; if not, the reason; if she plans to establish a database of amputees to inform and improve service provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24084/25]
Pádraig Rice Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1143. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if all amputees are guaranteed prosthetics following amputation surgery; the process for obtaining prosthetics following surgery; the funding and supports available to obtain more advanced prosthetics; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24085/25]
Pádraig Rice Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1144. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Health if the HSE Service Improvement Programme completed its review of the existing provision of limb prosthetic services in 2024; if so, whether this review has been published; the actions that have been taken to improve provision of prosthetics; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24086/25]
Niamh Smyth Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1145. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Health the list of persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24118/25]
Mary Lou McDonald Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1146. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health the mechanism by which she will ensure the Disability Committee is accessible to parents and carers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24116/25]
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1147. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the number of dental practices that are currently accepting new medical card patients in the Cork area and the south Lee area as of now, and at this same point in 2024, 2023 and 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24119/25]
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1148. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the number of individual dentists in dental practices that are currently accepting new medical card patients in the Cork area and the south Lee area as of now, and at this same point in 2024, 2023 and 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24120/25]
Thomas Gould Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1149. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health whether dialysis patients travel together via taxi. [24121/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1150. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health if sustainability for climate criteria are written into the HSE’s procurement policy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24189/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1151. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Health if the HSE was provided with additional funding to implement its Climate Action Strategy and the amount provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24190/25]
Barry Ward Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1152. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Health the actions she is taking to address the waiting lists regarding assessment of needs tests for children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24198/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1153. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the reasons behind the long waiting lists for CAMHS in Cork, particularly in west Cork, where families are reporting extensive delays and in many cases, no follow-up at all. [24206/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1154. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she will report on the current staffing levels within CAMHS teams in west Cork and the wider Cork area; and the number of children who have been referred to CAMHS west Cork but who have never been seen. [24207/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1155. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on any plans or protocols for children who present to accident and emergency departments with psychiatric crises; and if designated pathways, beds, or staff are in place to manage such emergencies within the first few hours of presentation in accident and emergency departments particularly for presentations after 5pm. [24208/25]
Catherine Ardagh Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1156. Deputy Catherine Ardagh asked the Minister for Health the number of referrals made to CAMHS by CHO7 in the past 12 months; the number of those referrals rejected by CAMHS; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20973/25]
Michael Cahill Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1157. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health to urgently address the infrastructure needs at University Hospital Kerry (details supplied). [15084/25]
Michael Cahill Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1158. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Health the redress that has already been delivered and is further planned for patients and their families who were found to have suffered at the hands of the children and adolescent mental health services in Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20989/25]
Paul Lawless Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1159. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Health if, given the HSE’s statement highlighting a link between telemedicine abortion and coercive control, she will commit to ending the practice of telemedicine abortion, given that it fails to adequately safeguard women in vulnerable situations. [15184/25]
Réada Cronin Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1160. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the rights parents or guardians have to be consulted and involved in medical decisions during the decision-making representative application process; if supports are available to families struggling with legal costs regarding same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24215/25]
Réada Cronin Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1161. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Health the number of people availing of the temporary scheme of paid leave for public health service employees unfit for work post-Covid-19 infection; if she will put in place a permanent solution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24216/25]
Donna McGettigan Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1162. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Health the steps that can be taken to ensure that a person (details supplied) can have the dental intervention they need, within a timeframe that allows them to avail of a discount for braces; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24222/25]
Seán Crowe Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1163. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Health the number of beds in adult mental health services in CHO7; the number of child and adolescent mental health service beds in CHO7; the average waiting time to access a bed in either service; the average occupancy rate of beds in either service; and the number of individuals currently waiting to access a bed in either service.; and if she will make a statement on t…
Peadar Tóibín Written 13 May 2025 · to Health
1164. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of beds in each private hospital nationwide are currently occupied by a patient who first presented to a public hospital, but was transferred by the HSE for taxpayer paid care, treatment or tests to a private hospital. [24249/25]