Written Answers Nos. 497-516
497. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children who are currently waiting for appointments for a psychology service; the average waiting times by CHO area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56831/21]
View answerAs this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
498. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children who are waiting on an occupational therapy service; the average waiting time after the completion of an assessment of needs by CHO area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56832/21]
View answer499. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the average number of interventions received by a child after the completion of an assessment of needs in cases in which they are identified as needing an occupational therapy service from their initial intervention in the first 12 months by CHO area in the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56833/21]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 498 and 499 together.
As these are service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
500. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children who are currently waiting for occupational therapy appointments; the average waiting times by CHO area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56834/21]
View answerAs this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
501. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children who are waiting on a speech and language therapy service; the average waiting time after the completion of an assessment of needs by CHO area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56835/21]
View answer502. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the average number of interventions received by a child after the completion of an assessment of needs in cases in which they are identified as needing a speech and language therapy service from their initial intervention in the first 12 months by CHO area in the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56836/21]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 501 and 502 together.
As these are service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
503. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children who are currently waiting for appointments in speech and language therapy; the average waiting times by CHO area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56837/21]
View answerAs this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
504. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children who are waiting on a physiotherapy service; the average waiting time after the completion of an assessment of needs by CHO area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56838/21]
View answerAs this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
505. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the average number of interventions received by a child after the completion of an assessment of needs in cases in which they are identified as needing physiotherapy from their initial intervention in the first 12 months by CHO area in the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56839/21]
View answer515. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children waiting on a dietetics service; the average waiting time after the completion of an assessment of needs by CHO area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56850/21]
View answer533. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children waiting on a complementary and play therapy service; the average waiting time after the completion of an assessment of needs by CHO area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56868/21]
View answer534. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the average number of interventions received after a child is identified as needing a complementary and play therapy service after completion of an assessment of needs since their initial intervention in the first 12 months by CHO area in the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56869/21]
View answer536. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children waiting on a nursing service; the average waiting time after the completion of an assessment of needs by CHO area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56872/21]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 505, 515, 533, 534 and 536 together.
As these are service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
506. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children who are currently waiting for appointments in physiotherapy; the average waiting times by CHO area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56840/21]
View answerAs this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
507. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children who are waiting on a CAMHS psychiatry service; the average waiting time after the completion of an assessment of needs by CHO area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56842/21]
View answer508. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children who are currently waiting for appointments in a CAMHS psychiatry service; the average waiting times by CHO area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56843/21]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 507 and 508 together.
As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
509. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children who are waiting on a paediatric service in hospital or in the community; the average waiting time after completion of an assessment of needs by CHO area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56844/21]
View answer510. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the average number of interventions received by a child after the completion of an assessment of needs in cases in which they are identified as needing a paediatric service in hospital or in the community from their initial intervention in the first 12 months by CHO area in the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56845/21]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 509 and 510 together.
As these are service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
511. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children who are currently waiting for paediatric appointments in hospital or in the community; the average waiting times by CHO area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56846/21]
View answerI provided the Deputy with details of the number of children currently waiting for paediatric appointments in hospital in my reply to PQ 56877/21.
With regard to the number of children waiting for paediatric appointments in the community, as this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.
512. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children waiting on a social work service; the average waiting time after completion of an assessment of needs by CHO area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56847/21]
View answer513. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of interventions received on average after a child is identified as needing a social work service after completion of an assessment of needs since their initial intervention in the first 12 months by CHO area in the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56848/21]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 512 and 513 together.
As these are service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
514. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of children waiting for appointments for a social work service; the average waiting times by CHO area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56849/21]
View answerAs the Deputy's question relates to a service issue, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.
516. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Health the number of interventions received on average after a child is identified as needing a dietetics service after the completion of an assessment of needs since their initial intervention in the first 12 months by CHO area in the past five years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56851/21]
View answerAs this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.
