Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 26 May 2022
35. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the work that is underway to establish appropriate care practices for persons particularly children with long-Covid across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25718/22]
View answer49. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health the timeline for the establishment of post-acute and long-Covid clinics within each hospital group; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25568/22]
View answer63. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Health the supports that are being provided to persons with long-Covid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26550/22]
View answer64. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Health his plans to address the issues of persons suffering from long-Covid; the expanded care planned for those with the condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25421/22]
View answer354. Deputy Malcolm Noonan asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the number of young people who have been and continue to be adversely affected by long-Covid here; his views on same; the steps that he will take to care for these young people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27036/22]
View answer385. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the reason that the interim guidance plan for long-Covid, published September 2021, does not include neurological rehab and psychological supports and strategies; the data used to inform the decision to provide eight nutritionists as part of this plan; the rationale for the exclusion of the Mater Hospital, which is home to the original long-Covid clinic from the list of designated sites for long-Covid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27156/22]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 35, 49, 63, 64, 354 and 385 together.
As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to reply to the Deputy directly
