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Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Health Services
Darren O'Rourke
1488. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the reason that a national diabetes register has not been registered given the lack of detail that exists on those living with diabetes in Ireland; if he will commit to creating a national diabetes register; if so, when the estimated cost of creating a national diabetes register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29413/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Medicinal Products
Darren O'Rourke
1489. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of making dexcoms or similar continuous glucose monitors available on the long-term Illness scheme for all those living with type 1 diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29414/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Hospital Services
Darren O'Rourke
648. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the out-of-hours services and supports available to oncology patients in Beaumont Hospital; if consideration has been given more generally to providing additional services and supports for oncology patients to avoid the need for them to attend accident and emergency departments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27328/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Health Services
Darren O'Rourke
772. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the estimated full capital and current costs to achieve a 24/7 crisis intervention service. [28071/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Departmental Communications
Darren O'Rourke
773. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health if he has spoken to his United States counterpart since his appointment. [28072/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Health Services Staff
Darren O'Rourke
774. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent staff by job title in each of the chronic disease Community specialist teams; the number of whole-time equivalent staff vacancies by job title in each team; when each of these vacancies will be filled in tabular form. [28073/22]
Tue, 31 May 2022
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Health Services Staff
Darren O'Rourke
775. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the psychology staffing figures by grade staff, senior and principal across each CHO8 specialist adult mental health team; the population served by each team. [28074/22]
Tue, 26 Apr 2022
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Disability Services
Darren O'Rourke
1467. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the initiatives he is taking to strengthen children's disability services in 2022; the funding being provided for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19716/22]
Thu, 7 Apr 2022
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Health Services Staff
Darren O'Rourke
404. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health if he will detail the children’s disability network team structure and staff complement in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19049/22]
Thu, 7 Apr 2022
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Health Services Staff
Darren O'Rourke
405. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the grade and number of vacant positions in Meath children’s disability services including children’s disability network teams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19050/22]
Thu, 7 Apr 2022
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Disability Services
Darren O'Rourke
406. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the respite facilities in County Meath for children with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19051/22]
Thu, 7 Apr 2022
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Disability Services
Darren O'Rourke
407. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the day services in County Meath for children with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19052/22]
Wed, 23 Mar 2022
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Hospital Services
Darren O'Rourke
188. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the funding that has been made available to Beaumont Hospital for neurology and neurosurgery services in each of the years 2018 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and the areas or items on which the funding is for. [15215/22]
Wed, 23 Mar 2022
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Departmental Funding
Darren O'Rourke
189. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health his plans to provide funding for research into multiple sulfatase deficiency. [15216/22]
Wed, 23 Mar 2022
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Health Services Staff
Darren O'Rourke
190. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time ocularists employed by the HSE in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and the locations in which the ocularists are located. [15217/22]
Wed, 23 Mar 2022
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Hospital Services
Darren O'Rourke
191. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of flash electroretinograms tests carried out at the Mater Hospital in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [15218/22]
Wed, 23 Mar 2022
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Hospital Staff
Darren O'Rourke
192. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the number of full-time consultant neurologists with a special interest in migraine working in the public health services in each of the past two years; and the hospitals in which these consultants are based. [15219/22]
Tue, 22 Feb 2022
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Hospital Appointments Status
Darren O'Rourke
713. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Meath will receive an appointment at the National Rehabilitation Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9242/22]
Tue, 22 Feb 2022
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Health Services Staff
Darren O'Rourke
788. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the reason the HSE is not allowing ward clerks on to wards at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Navan, County Meath to assist families who are unable to visit sick and elderly persons to answer their phone or set up a facetime call (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9592/22]
Tue, 22 Feb 2022
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Health Services
Darren O'Rourke
806. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the reason there are no neurology services such as regular monthly clinics or case studies provided at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Navan, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9730/22]