PQ 159
159. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if he will take all necessary steps to ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon, and persons in similar circumstances, will have access to an audiology test within a reasonable timeframe in order that they may be fitted with a hearing aid; his views that it is entirely unsatisfactory that a person of 98 years of age would be required to wait up to two years for an audiology appointment and the provision of a hearing aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20997/15]
Introduced
27 May 2015
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27 May 2015 · Audiology Services Provision
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Michael Fitzmaurice
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27 May 2015
Summary
159. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if he will take all necessary steps to ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon, and persons in similar circumstances, will have access to an audiology test within a reasonable timeframe in order that they may be fitted with a hearing aid; his views that it is entirely unsatisfactory that a person of 98 years of age would be required to wait up to two years for an audiology appointment and the provision of a hearing aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20997/15]
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27 May 2015
Audiology Services Provision
159. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if he will take all necessary steps to ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon, and persons in similar circumstances, will have access to an audiology test within a reasonable timeframe in order that they may be fitted with a hearing aid; his views that it is entirely unsatisfactory that a person of 98 years of age would be required to wait up to two years for an audiology appointment and the provision of a hearing aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20997/15]
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Audiology Services Provision
Audiology Services Provision
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2015-05-27/159/
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