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Tue, 12 Nov 2013
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Mental Health Services Provision
Bernard Durkan
420. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if his Department is the appropriate body to address issues of self-harm in children or teenagers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48298/13]
Tue, 12 Nov 2013
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Mental Health Services Provision
Bernard Durkan
421. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which his Department continues to assess the causes of depression among young persons or teenagers, having particular regard to the number of referrals for hospitalisation or care in such circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48306/13]
Tue, 12 Nov 2013
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Mental Health Services Provision
Bernard Durkan
422. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the number of children between the ages of ten and 17, the majority of whom are girls, who have reported to emergency departments with suspected self-harm in the past number of years; the extent to which provision for early intervention in such circumstances by his Department exists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48307/13]
Tue, 12 Nov 2013
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Mental Health Services Provision
Bernard Durkan
423. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which his Department has responsibility for issues where children are at risk arising from tendencies to self-harm; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48308/13]
Tue, 12 Nov 2013
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Medical Card Appeals
Bernard Durkan
442. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the progress in respect of an appeal for a medical card in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47918/13]
Tue, 12 Nov 2013
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Speech and Language Therapy
Bernard Durkan
484. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if much-needed speech therapy will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48257/13]
Thu, 7 Nov 2013
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Medical Card Applications
Bernard Durkan
219. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if and when a medical card will be awarded in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47592/13]
Thu, 7 Nov 2013
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Medical Card Applications
Bernard Durkan
220. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the position regarding determination of medical card in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47594/13]
Thu, 7 Nov 2013
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Medical Card Applications
Bernard Durkan
221. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the procedure to be followed in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who recently received a reminder that their medical card was under review; if such review is independent of their parents' medical card in view of the fact that they are aged 12; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47595/13]
Wed, 6 Nov 2013
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Bernard Durkan
183. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if and when a surgical procedure will be arranged in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47355/13]
Wed, 6 Nov 2013
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Medical Card Applications
Bernard Durkan
184. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if and when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47356/13]
Tue, 5 Nov 2013
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Medical Card Applications
Bernard Durkan
1053. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if and when a medical card will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45842/13]
Tue, 5 Nov 2013
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Mental Health Services Provision
Bernard Durkan
1070. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health further to parliamentary Question No.177 of 16 October 2013, in the cases of self harm presented to emergency units in 2011 with particular reference to the 316 boys and 588 girls between the ages of 10 and 17 years, the extent to which specific trends were established in the context of stabilisation following counselling and-or hospitalisation; whether any particular cause was identified as to the reason a disproportionately high number of girls relative to boys presented; whether any specific reason for this was identified or information gleaned from those presenting to emergency treatment centres on more than one occasion and the outcome; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46008/13]
Tue, 5 Nov 2013
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Medical Card Applications
Bernard Durkan
1095. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the progress to date in determination of an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; when a medical card will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46138/13]
Tue, 5 Nov 2013
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Medical Card Appeals
Bernard Durkan
1147. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the progress to date in determination of appeal for medical card in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46399/13]
Tue, 5 Nov 2013
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Health Services Provision
Bernard Durkan
1158. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if a new appointment will be arranged in November in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare to attend the hearing service clinic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46496/13]
Thu, 24 Oct 2013
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Medical Card Eligibility
Bernard Durkan
255. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 280 of 26 September 2013, wherein it was indicated that a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare was withdrawn on the basis of excessive income and where the spouse's income was recorded at €456 per week instead of the actual figure of €258 per week, if the refusal in this case will be reviewed as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45490/13]
Thu, 24 Oct 2013
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Medical Card Eligibility
Bernard Durkan
256. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if a medical card or long-term illness card will be awarded in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45491/13]
Thu, 24 Oct 2013
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Disability Services Programme Review
Bernard Durkan
257. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the procedures to be followed to facilitate access to funding for persons with special needs under the proposed individualisation process; if structures have been put in place in accordance with policy; if the concept of individualisation is applicable or likely to so become in the short and medium term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45492/13]
Wed, 23 Oct 2013
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Home Help Service Provision
Bernard Durkan
214. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if home help will be granted in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45022/13]