Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 25 October 2017
209. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the amount allocated in 2017 for intensive home care packages for persons with dementia; and the number of persons with dementia availing of these packages. [45148/17]
Amharc ar fhreagra210. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if the allocation of intensive home care packages for persons with dementia has been suspended due to a lack of funding; and if so, when additional funding for these intensive home care packages will be made available. [45149/17]
Amharc ar fhreagra211. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if a job description for carers delivering intensive home care packages for persons with dementia will be produced and made available to those availing of these packages and their families. [45150/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 209 to 211, inclusive, together.
As these are service matters I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
