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Showing questions asked by Sorca Clarke under the heading Health Services Staff.

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Sorca Clarke Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2147. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant child psychologist and consultant psychiatrists posts. [44868/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2372. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health to provide for each SATU in Ireland, including Mullingar Regional Hospital, the number of approved posts at every staff grade/role; the number of posts currently filled; and the number of posts currently vacant. [45712/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2373. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health for each post in every SATU, if she will provide details of any position that has been unfilled or vacant for more than four weeks, specifying whether the vacancy is due to leave, sick leave, maternity leave or other reasons. [45713/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2481. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she will provide a breakdown of the number of audiologists employed by the HSE, by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46299/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Health
2482. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the average waiting time for an audiology assessment and fitting of hearing aids, broken down by RHA; the steps being taken to reduce these waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46300/25]
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]
Sorca Clarke Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Health
3206. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of funding trainee counselling and educational psychology posts on the same basis as trainee clinical psychologists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43917/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
321. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant psychiatrists based in the Kerry mental health team in the years of 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [38345/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
322. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE dietitians, by grade, based at Monksland Primary Care Centre, Athlone, in the years of 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [38346/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
323. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on new capital investments and major new equipment purposes and new healthcare initiatives that will be rolled out in County Longford across 2025. [38347/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
324. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant psychiatrists based in the Mayo mental health team in the years of 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [38348/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
325. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE physiotherapists, by grade, based at Mullingar Primary Care Centre in the years of 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [38349/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
326. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the locations within CHO9 where Jigsaw youth mental health services are located, in tabular form. [38350/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
327. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant psychiatrists based in the Cavan-Monaghan mental health team in the years of 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [38351/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
328. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE speech and language therapists based at Edgeworthstown Health Centre in the years of 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [38352/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 10 Jul 2025 · to Health
329. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant psychiatrists based in the Sligo-Leitrim mental health team in the years of 2023,2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [38353/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 1 Jul 2025 · to Health
708. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the current average salary and total annual cost, including PRSI, pension, of a full-time consultant psychiatrist, clinical psychologist, mental health nurse (all grades), occupational therapist, social worker, counsellor and psychotherapist, peer support worker, in tabular form. [35430/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 18 Jun 2025 · to Health
146. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the cost of ensuring an advanced nurse practitioner post at each recognised asthma centre that specialises in severe asthma. [32918/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 12 Jun 2025 · to Health
563. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the standards those employed in nursing homes have to have in terms of qualifications before being employed; the ongoing training that is provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31655/25]
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 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2028. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE medical social workers in older persons services within CHO8 in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [18836/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Health
2393. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health if she believes that it would be important to routinely collect data on the job vacancies within CAMHS to ensure the effective delivery of services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20632/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 3 Apr 2025 · to Health
293. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of staff vacancies in mental health services, by CHO area, at the end of 2024, and the number of vacant posts in mental health services at present, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16331/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 3 Apr 2025 · to Health
294. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Health the number of job vacancies present in CAMHS in December 2024; if all of these vacancies are to be filled; the CAMHS staffing levels of today versus December; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16333/25]