Nursing Home Services

Tuesday, 10 July 2018

Questions (651, 652)

Imelda Munster

Question:

651. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health the services, therapies and treatment available for persons in public nursing homes who are medical card holders. [30786/18]

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652. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health if speech and language therapy, occupational therapy and wound dressing are available to persons in public nursing homes who are medical card holders. [30787/18]

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Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health

I propose to take Questions Nos. 651 and 652 together.

As these question(s) relate to service matters, I have arranged for them to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply.