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Showing questions asked by Erin McGreehan under the heading Health Services.

49 questions match, newest first.

Erin McGreehan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Health
944. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will establish a national endometriosis dataset, including staging, surgical outcomes, recurrence rates and waiting times, as committed to in the framework; and to detail the funding allocated for this work. [69407/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Health
945. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the level of investment being made in Irish endometriosis research, including collaboration with supra-regional centres, fertility hubs and academic institutions; and whether dedicated research funding will be provided in Budget 2026. [69408/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Health
946. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if endometriosis will be formally integrated into the national clinical trials framework, given emerging international research in imaging, AI diagnostics and novel treatments. [69409/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Health
947. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the timelines and funding for the proposed structured national endometriosis fellowships between Tallaght and Cork, and whether these posts will be formally accredited through the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. [69410/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Health
948. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the incentives being considered to attract internationally trained surgeons with deep infiltrating endometriosis expertise, including relocation supports, expanded consultant posts, or protected surgical lists. [69411/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Health
949. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the number of additional consultant gynaecologists with advanced laparoscopic skills the HSE estimates will be required over the next five to ten years to fully staff regional and supra-regional services; and what actions are being taken in line with the national workforce strategy to meet these needs. [69412/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Health
950. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will publish an annual implementation report on the endometriosis framework, including key performance indicators such as referral timelines, surgery wait times, diagnostic delays and patient experience. [69413/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Health
951. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the way in which patient feedback will be formally integrated into service evaluation and redesign, particularly given the framework's emphasis on women's lived experience. [69414/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Health
952. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the number and proportion of staff in each acute hospital and maternity hospital who have completed courses (details supplied); and the figures relative to total staffing levels in each hospital, in tabular form. [69415/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Health
957. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the HSE's current capacity to deliver trauma-informed and intercultural training across hospital groups; whether additional resources are being allocated to expand training availability; and the timeframe for full availability of these courses to all staff. [69420/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Health
958. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health whether the HSE has conducted any evaluation of the impact of training programmes on patient experience particularly for migrant women and international protection applicants; if so, to publish the findings; if not, and when such evaluation will be undertaken. [69421/25]
Erin McGreehan Oral 20 Nov 2025 · to Health
87. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health for an overview of the recently launched national endometriosis framework; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63981/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 20 Nov 2025 · to Health
588. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of the recent concerns raised about the new flu strain causing an increase in illness across UK; if she or her Department has updated the plans to ensure greater availability of the flu vaccine this winter for at risk and vulnerable citizens; whether she has engaged with the pharmacist and general practitioner groupings to discuss the roll out…
Erin McGreehan Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2066. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on waiting times for cardiac rehabilitation programmes and the measures being taken to reduce these delays. [44572/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2067. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 2442 of 29 April 2025, regarding primary care psychology services in County Louth, to provide the number of referrals received; a breakdown of referrals by age group 0–5 years, 6–12 years, 13–17 years, 18–65 years, and 66 years and over; and the number of individuals currently on waiting lists. [44575/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2085. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the action that is being taken in hospitals to improve the awareness amongst healthcare staff of the needs of visually impaired patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44633/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Health
236. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health the status of the cases of two young children (details supplied) who have undergone surgery for hip dysplasia; and when their family will receive their review and follow-up checks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36285/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 19 Jun 2025 · to Health
389. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if her Department has plans to recognise inflammatory bowel disease under the long-term illness scheme, to provide patients with access to the necessary financial and medical support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33248/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 19 Jun 2025 · to Health
390. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if her Department has plans to include inflammatory bowel disease in the chronic disease management programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33249/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 19 Jun 2025 · to Health
391. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if her Department has plans to implement a fully funded, multi-disciplinary approach to inflammatory bowel disease care, to ensure that patients have access to the full range of healthcare professionals required to manage their condition; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33250/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 19 Jun 2025 · to Health
392. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if her Department has plans to reinstate funding for advanced nurse practitioners in inflammatory bowel disease clinics, to ensure adequate staffing levels and the best possible care for patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33251/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Health
947. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health to outline how an individual can access care from primary care psychology staff in a primary care centre. [16986/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 3 Apr 2025 · to Health
291. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health for an update on what is being done to ensure that current patients at HSE Louth Community Care, Dundalk, County Louth continue to receive treatment in the absence of orthodontists at this Dundalk clinic (details supplied). [16329/25]
Erin McGreehan Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Children
1432. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for an update on each neurorehabilitation team in each RHO area; to provide information (details supplied) for each team, in tabular form; and if the team is not set up, to provide timelines on when staff will be recruited and the team established in each area. [12328/25]