Michael Finucane
Question:200 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of occupational therapists based at each of the hospitals nationally. [10670/98]
Written Answers. - Occupational Therapy Service.
The most recent information available is the Health Service Personnel Census taken at 31 December 1996. Information in respect of 1997 is being compiled by my Department at present.
The information requested by the Deputy on the number of Occupational Therapists (Basic Grade, Senior, Head I and Head II) and the acute hospitals at which they are based is as set out below.
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Occupational Therapists based in Acute Hospitals at 31 December 1996 |
Number (whole-time equivalents excluding career breakers) |
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Health Boards |
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Cherry Orchard Hospital, Ballyfermot |
0.50 |
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Cork University Hospital |
3.00 |
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James Connolly Memorial Hospital (Blanchardstown) |
4.00 |
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Letterkenny General Hospital |
4.00 |
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Longford-Westmeath General Hospital(Mullingar) |
1.00 |
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Louth County Hospital, Dundalk |
1.00 |
|
Merlin Park Regional Hospital, Galway |
1.00 |
|
Naas General Hospital |
1.00 |
|
Sligo Regional Hospital |
3.50 |
|
St. Columcille's Hospital (Loughlinstown) |
1.00 |
|
St. Joseph's Hospital, Clonmel |
0.64 |
|
Tullamore General Hospital |
2.00 |
|
Waterford Regional Hospital, Ardkeen |
1.00 |
|
Voluntary Hospitals |
|
|
Adelaide Hospital |
1.34 |
|
Beaumont Hospital |
10.00 |
|
Mater Misericordiae Hospital |
4.00 |
|
Meath Hospital |
3.00 |
|
National Rehabilitation Hospital |
11.50 |
|
Our Lady's Hospice (Harold's Cross) |
6.60 |
|
Our Lady's Hospital (Crumlin) |
0.50 |
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Royal Hospital, Donnybrook, Dublin |
7.50 |
|
St. Mary's Auxiliary Hospital (Baldoyle) |
1.00 |
|
St. Mary's Hospital, Cappagh |
2.00 |
|
St. Vincent's Hospital (Elm Park) |
7.00 |
|
St. James's Hospital |
8.00 |
|
Temple Street Children's Hospital (Dublin) |
1.00 |