To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which it is intended to address issues raised by the Irish Cancer Society and the HSE in respect of the availability … Continue Reading Health | Addressing issues raised by the Irish Cancer Society and the HSE for rapid treatments for illnesses and the availability of new and orphan drugs
To ask the Minister for Health the drugs that are currently available and approved by the HSE for the treatment of cystic fibrosis and other similar conditions, the medication which … Continue Reading Health | HSE approved drug treatments for Cystic Fibrosis
To ask the Minister for Health if he will initiate a special winter plan to cater for the homeless or those who find themselves unable to meet the challenges of … Continue Reading Health | Winter plan for homeless
To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which every effort is being made, similar to the coordinated efforts displayed in the fight against Covid-19, to ensure the recovery … Continue Reading Health | Plans for waiting Listing reductions
To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the efforts ongoing by his Department to address issues in relation to farmer mental health and wellbeing; and if he … Continue Reading Agriculture; Food and the Marine | Farmer mental health and well-being
To ask the Minister for Health the action being taken to ensure the availability of an adequate number of health professionals within the health services including but not limited to … Continue Reading Health | Availability of health professionals
To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he can provide orthodontic treatment for children in such a way as to prevent future dental problems for the adults … Continue Reading Health | Preventative orthodontic treatment for children
To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he can take steps to counter the difficulties of obtaining and retaining professional staff throughout the health services; and if … Continue Reading Health | Healthcare staffing programmes
To ask the Minister for Health if he remains satisfied that reimbursement in respect of new and orphan drugs and other emergency drugs is sufficiently speedy and capable of meeting … Continue Reading Health | New medicine reimbursements
To ask the Minister for Health if he will give a personal direction to ensure that patients will life threatening illnesses are offered medical cards without incessant reviews on financial … Continue Reading Health | Medical cards approval expediency
To ask the Minister for Health the number of applicants for medical cards granted in the past twelve months to date; the number who were refused or who are under … Continue Reading Health | Number of Medical Cards granted over past 12 months
To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which nursing staff throughout the public hospital staff is adequate or otherwise to meet the requirements; and if he will make … Continue Reading Health | Adequacy of nursing staff in public hospitals
To ask the Minister for Health when sacituzumab-govitecan will be approved for use by the HSE to urgently assist patients with cancer treatment; and if he will make a statement … Continue Reading Health | HSE approval of cancer treatment drugs
To ask the Minister for Health the up-to-date position regarding the regulation of psychotherapy and counselling under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005; and if he will make … Continue Reading Health | Update on mental health services regulation
To ask the Minister for Health the proposed best protection for vulnerable groups, including the elderly, within the public health sphere to ensure their protection to the best possible standard; … Continue Reading Health | Vulnerable groups protections in health services
To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the number of consultant vacant positions are being filled as a matter of urgency in order to meet the challenges … Continue Reading Health| Vacant medical consultant positions
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