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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 25 Jun 1987

Vol. 373 No. 14

Written Answers. - Mental Illness Institutions.

93.

asked the Minister for Health (i) the name, number and location of all hospitals or other institutions in the State dealing with any form of mental illness; (ii) the number of residents and patients there are in each case; (iii) if he will outline, in each case, the exact system for reviewing individual cases and the way in which it will operate; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

The information sought by the Deputy is set out below. It shows for each public psychiatric hospital and unit and each private psychiatric hospital the number of patients on 31 December 1986.

Review of individual cases is undertaken by the consultant psychiatrist responsible for that patient's treatment.

Public Psychiatric Hospitals:

(i)

(ii)

Health Board/Hospital

No. of In-Patients on 31/12/86

Eastern Health Board

St. Brendan's Hospital,

Rathdown Road,

Dublin 7

795

St. Ita's Hospital,

Portrane,

Co. Dublin

870

St. Loman's Hospital,

Palmerstown,

Dublin 20

139

Newcastle Hospital,

Greystones,

Co. Wicklow

84

Central Mental Hospital,

Dundrum,

Dublin 14

92

Midland Health Board

St. Fintan's Hospital,

Portlaoise,

Co. Laoise

320

St. Loman's Hospital,

Mullingar,

Co. Westmeath

649

Mid-Western Health Board

Our Lady's Hospital,

Ennis,

Co. Clare

448

St. Joseph's Hospital,

Limerick,

Co. Limerick

563

North-Eastern Health Board

St. Brigid's Hospital,

Ardee,

Co. Louth

178

St. Davnet's Hospital,

Monaghan,

Co. Monaghan

341

North-Western Health Board

St. Conal's Hospital,

Letterkenny,

Co. Donegal

406

St. Columbia's Hospital,

Sligo,

Co. Sligo

483

South-Eastern Health Board

St. Dympna's Hospital,

Carlow,

Co. Carlow

314

St. Canice's Hospital,

Kilkenny,

Co. Kilkenny

255

St. Luke's Hospital,

Clonmel,

Co. Tipperary

444

St. Otteran's Hospital,

Waterford,

Co. Waterford

324

St. Senan's Hospital,

Enniscorthy,

Co. Wexford

284

Southern Health Board,

Our Lady's Hospital,

Cork,

Co. Cork

941

St. Finan's Hospital,

Killarney,

Co. Kerry

508

Western Health Board

St. Brigid's Hospital,

Ballinasloe,

Co. Galway

852

St. Mary's Hospital,

Castlebar,

Co. Mayo

550

St. Patricks Hospital,

Castlerea,

Co. Roscommon

205

Eastern Health Board

St. Dympna's Alcoholic Unit,

North Circular Road,

Dublin 7

11

Vergemount Psychiatric Unit,

Clonskeagh,

Co. Dublin

23

St. Vincent's Psychiatric Unit,

Elm Park,

Dublin 4

18

St. James',

Acute Unit,

James' Street,

Dublin

46

Psychiatric Unit,

James Connolly

Memorial Hospital,

Blanchardstown,

Co. Dublin

10

Mid-Western Health Board

Unit 5B,

Limerick Regional Hospital

26

North-Western Health Board

Psychiatric Unit,

General Hospital,

Letterkenny

8

South-Eastern Health Board

St. Declan's Unit,

Ardkeen General Hospital,

Co. Waterford

38

St. Michael's Unit,

St. Joseph's Hospital,

Clonmel

49

Southern Health Board

St. Anne's Unit,

Skibbereen

19

Psychiatric Unit,

Regional Hospital,

Wilton,

Cork

49

Psychiatric Unit,

St. Stephen's Hospital,

Sarsfield Court,

Co. Cork

91

Western Health Board

St. Theresa's Unit,

Castlebar General Hospital,

Castlebar,

Co. Mayo

36

Psychiatric Unit,

Galway Regional Hospital,

Galway

39

Eastern Health Board Area

Bloomfield, Donnybrook,

Dublin 4

58

Hampstead and

Highfield Hospitals,

Glasnevin,

Dublin 9

72

Kylemore Clinic,

Church Road,

Ballybrack

28

Palmerstown Lodge,

Palmerstown,

Co. Dublin

5

*St. John of God Hospital,

Stillorgan,

Dublin 18

186

*St. Patrick's Hospital,

James' Street,

Dublin 8

254

*St. Vincent's Hospital,

Fairview,

Dublin 3

103

Verville Retreat,

Vernon Avenue,

Clontarf,

Dublin 3

50

North-Eastern Health Board

Area

St. Augustine's,

Nursing Home,

Ratoath,

Co. Meath

54

South-Eastern Health Board

Area.

Bon Sauveur Hospital,

Carriglea,

Dungarvan,

Co. Waterford

1

Belmont Park Hospital,

Ferrybank,

Co. Waterford

68

Southern Health Board Area

Lindville Hospital,

Blackrock Road,

Cork

24

* (Provide public catchment area services for eligible Eastern Health Board patients).

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