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Special Educational Needs
Pauline Tully
1984. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost of increasing funding for the HSE-led summer July provision programme for children with complex needs by 5%, 10% and 25% respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36068/21]
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
1985. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost of increasing funding for expanding the capacity of day services for persons with a disability by 5%, 10% and 25% respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36069/21]
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
1986. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the unmet need in day services for persons with disabilities in 2018, 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36070/21]
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
1987. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the estimated timeframe for a full return of day services for persons with a disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36071/21]
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
1988. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost for the establishment of community-based neuro-rehabilitation teams in each CHO here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36072/21]
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
1989. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the number of community-based neuro-rehabilitation teams here currently; the CHO they are based in; the estimated timeframe for the establishment of the remaining neuro-rehabilitation teams in the CHOs in which they are currently not based; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36073/21]
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
1990. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost of increasing funding for respite for persons with a disability by 5%, 10% and 25% respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36074/21]
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
1991. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the number of additional respite hours that would be delivered by increasing the funding for respite for persons with a disability by 5%, 10% and 25% respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36075/21]
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
1992. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost of increasing funding for personal assistants for persons with a disability by 5%, 10% and 25% respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36076/21]
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
1993. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the estimated number of additional personal assistant hours that would be delivered by increasing the funding for personal assistants for persons with a disability by 5%, 10% and 25% respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36077/21]
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
1994. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 1014 and 1015 of 31 March 2021, the breakdown by specific therapy category of the 100 therapy posts that were allocated to children’s disability services under the HSE National Service Plan 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36078/21]
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
1995. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the whole-time equivalent therapy posts in the Children’s Disability Service in 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36079/21]
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Disability Diagnoses
Pauline Tully
1996. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1014 and 1015 of 31 March 2021, the percentage of assessments of need that were overdue from 30 June 2020 that are now complete; if it is still anticipated that most of the CHO areas will have eliminated their assessments of need backlogs by the end of quarter 2 of 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36080/21]
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
1997. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1014 and 1015 of 31 March 2021, the number of children’s disability network teams that have currently been established; and if the remaining 60 teams will be established by the end of quarter 2 of 2021. [36081/21]
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
1998. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the estimated number of additional therapy posts that are needed to fully resource children’s disability network teams to an adequate level that will ensure timely access to both an assessment of need report and the subsequent access to the interventions identified in the assessments of need report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36082/21]
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
1999. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the progress of the personalised budgets demonstration pilot projects; the projected timeline for the completion of the demonstration projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36083/21]
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
2000. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost of extending personalised budgets to all persons with a disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36084/21]
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Pauline Tully
2001. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the estimated level of additional funding that will be needed to cover the cost of Covid-19 recovery for organisations delivering services to persons with disabilities in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36085/21]
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Disability Services
Pauline Tully
2002. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the level of funding allocated for Covid-19 programmes in disability services in budget 2021 that has to date gone unspent; his views on whether the total allocation will be spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36086/21]
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Nursing Homes
Pauline Tully
2003. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Health the number of persons with disabilities under the age of 65 that remain living in nursing homes; the estimated additional cost to have those remaining in nursing homes transferred to a community setting; the timeframe to have those remaining in nursing homes transferred to a community setting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36087/21]