Charles Flanagan
Ceist:111 Mr. Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the number of medical social workers attached to hospitals in the State; and their location.
Written Answers. - Medical Social Workers.
The data requested by the Deputy is set out in the following tabular statement.
Number of Medical Social Workers including Senior Medical Social Workers in Voluntary and Health Board Hospitals at 31 December 1992(1)
|
Hospital |
Number of Staff in Whole-time Equivalence |
|
Adelaide Hospital |
2.00 |
|
Beaumont Hospital |
1.00 |
|
Coombe Hospital (Dublin) |
2.00 |
|
Cork Regional Hospital |
1.00 |
|
James Connolly Memorial Hospital, Blanchardstown |
5.00 |
|
Mater Misericordiae Hospital |
7.00 |
|
Meath Hospital |
4.00 |
|
National Children's Hospital, Harcourt Street |
2.00 |
|
National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street |
3.00 |
|
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital (Dún Laoghaire) |
3.50 |
|
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital (Drogheda) |
2.00 |
|
Our Lady's Hospice (Harold's Cross) |
1.50 |
|
Our Lady's Hospital (Crumlin) |
7.00 |
|
Rotunda Hospital (Dublin) |
4.00 |
|
Royal Hospital, Donnybrook (Dublin) |
2.00 |
|
Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital (Dublin) |
1.00 |
|
St. Luke's and St. Anne's Hospital |
3.00 |
|
St. Mary's Hospital, Cappagh |
1.17 |
|
St. Mary's Hospital, Phoenix Park |
1.00 |
|
St. Vincent's Hospital (Fairview) |
0.50 |
|
St. Vincent's Hospital (Elm Park) |
7.00 |
|
St. James's Hospital |
5.00 |
|
Temple Street Children's Hospital (Dublin) |
2.50 |
|
Total |
68.17 |
(1) It should be noted that medical social workers working in the mental handicap and community care sectors, along with other grades of social worker are not included in this data.
Source: Department of Health Services Personnel Census.