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58% reduction in Naas trolleys a huge improvement

Fine Gael TD for Kildare North, Anthony Lawlor, has said that the number of people waiting on trolleys in Naas General Hospital has been reduced by 58%, thanks to initiatives undertaken by the Special Delivery Unit (SDU) over the winter months. “Between January 3rd and 25th of

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Budget 2012- €35 million for mental health budget welcomed

Kildare North TD, Anthony Lawlor welcomes the €35 million that has been secured in the budget for Mental Health. “This will be used for Clinical Care Programmes that are being developed to manage the different strands of mental health conditions through well planned care pathways. Three priority

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Measures to deal with the problem of self harm

QUESTION NOS: 536 to 538 DÁIL QUESTIONS addressed to the Minister of State at the Department of Health (Ms. Lynch) by Deputy Anthony Lawlor for WRITTEN ANSWER on 08/11/2011 * 536. To ask the Minister for Health if he has taken on board the recommendations of the

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Topical Issues Debate on safeTALK suicide prevention courses

Deputy Anthony Lawlor: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me to raise this topical issue, particularly as I was unable to contribute on the Private Members’ motion on mental health tabled last week. The tragic death of Gary Speed in England at the weekend highlighted the

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