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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2014-12-09/13/
9 Dec 2014 -
Health (Professional Home Care) Bill 2014: First Stage
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2014-12-09/13/
9 Dec 2014 -
Senator Colm Burke I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide for...the regulation of professional home care, for that purpose to amend the Health Act 2007 and to provide
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-02-07/22/
7 Feb 2012 -
Health (Professional Home Care) Bill 2012: First Stage
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2016-10-27/9/
27 Oct 2016 -
Health (Amendment) (Professional Home Care) Bill 2016: First Stage
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2016-11-09/7/
9 Nov 2016 -
Health (Amendment) (Professional Home Care) Bill 2016: Second Stage
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-07-21/5/
21 Jul 2020 -
Health (Amendment) (Professional Home Care) Bill 2020: First Stage
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-02-07/22/
7 Feb 2012 -
Deputy Billy Kelleher I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide...for the regulation of professional home care, and for that purpose to amend the Health Act 2007 and
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-09-24/29/
24 Sep 2020 -
Health (Amendment) (Professional Home Care) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members]
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-09-24/29/
24 Sep 2020 -
The new Bill is necessary and is designed to provide regulation in the area of professional home care...provided by professional home care providers....I introduced it in 2014, in 2016 and now in 2020....by professional home care providers....but also require necessary support from home care services, this Bill is necessary.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2016-10-27/9/
27 Oct 2016 -
Senator Colm Burke I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide for...the regulation of professional home care, for that purpose to amend the Health Act 2007 and to provide
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-07-21/5/
21 Jul 2020 -
the regulation of professional home care, for that purpose to amend the Health Act 2007 and to provide...This Bill provides for the regulation of home care providers where currently there is no regulation in...It will form the basis of an individual contract of care between a professional care provider and the...care recipient, and it will provide that prior to the commencement of professional home care, a risk...It will include requirements concerning the care plan required under a proposed section 106 to the Health
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-09-24/29/
24 Sep 2020 -
Strong regulation in respect of professional home care services is long overdue....home care, including the requirement to prepare a home care plan....The Bill contains an undertaking to provide professional home care services....It must have policies in place to ensure the professional home care recipients are protected from all...and mental health.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2016-11-09/7/
9 Nov 2016 -
As a result of that report, I have published the Health (Amendment) (Professional Home Care) Bill 2016...to regulate and monitor undertakings that provide professional home care, whether public sector, private...The HIQA national standards for professional home carers should be specifically tailored for the home-care...The terms and conditions of home-care arrangements should be agreed between professional home carers...It defines what constitutes a designated centre and states that professional home care "means services
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2006-03-02/84/
2 Mar 2006 -
Homes (Care and Welfare) Regulations 1993, made under the Health (Nursing Homes) Act 1990, set out the...The Health Service Executive currently carries out inspections in private nursing homes....In the context of the Health Bill 2006 the process has begun to review the current system with a view...In addition, the Department has commenced a review of the Nursing Homes (Care and Welfare) Regulations...It is intended that the Health Bill 2006 will establish both the health information quality authority
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2016-11-09/7/
9 Nov 2016 -
Senator Colette Kelleher I strongly support the Health (Amendment) (Professional Home Care) Bill 2016...This Bill acknowledges that home care can be provided, though not exclusively, by "nurses, home care...The availability of home care enables the health care system to work effectively for patients' timely...This is an important Bill as it addresses home care specifically....This Bill provides for the extension of the powers of HIQA to regulate professional, not family-provided
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2016-11-09/7/
9 Nov 2016 -
home carers engaged in the provision of care to people in their own homes....home care....The report made 29 recommendations for reform of the law and also included a draft health Bill to implement...It provides that palliative care be included in the definition of professional home care....In terms of making home care packages a statutory right, that was the aim behind a Fianna Fáil Bill introduced
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2005-01-26/87/
26 Jan 2005 -
Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children (Ms Harney) No detailed estimates are available at present...for the costs of establishing the Health and Social Care Professionals Council....and Social Care Professionals Bill will be self-financing, that is, funded from registration fees of...professionals to be registered....Section 18 of the Bill provides that it is the responsibility of the Health and Social Care Professionals
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2014-06-26/30/
26 Jun 2014 -
a period of up to one year until the board has been subsumed into the Health and Social Care Professionals...provides financial support for people who need long-term nursing home care....However, the Opticians Board is due to be subsumed into the Health and Social Care Professionals Council...The drafting of the Bill to rationalise the Opticians Board and the Health and Social Care Professionals...and Social Care Professionals Council.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2016-11-09/7/
9 Nov 2016 -
I know from first-hand experience the benefits provided by home care providers....Home care providers come to our home, which allows her to stay in the home, and I could not praise them...Having home care providers, professionals providing services in the home, can prevent that from happening...It is about ensuring the reputation of and service provided by the professional providers are not undermined...I commend the Bill to the House.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2016-11-09/7/
9 Nov 2016 -
requiring home care, quality of care and most important, protection for people who receive care....The Bill specifically deals with professional home care....focus; and, second, the provision of home help, home care and day care for older people....funding is spent on nursing home care....We are committed to the provision of health care services and social care services with equal access
