602. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Health further to parliamentary Questions Nos. 499 and 522 of 10 December, if he will address the specific issues raised with regard to the lack of supports available for teenagers who have suffered a brain injury; if his attention has been drawn to the lack of a dedicated adolescent rehabilitation unit for teenagers who have suffered an acquired brain injury; if his attention has been drawn to the lack of support group or organisation for affected teenagers; if his attention has been drawn to the devastation caused to teenagers as a result of these injuries; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a teenage brain can recover swifter and better if the correct supports are put in place; if he is aware that the organisations referred to in the reply do not cater for teenagers as was erroneously stated; if he will take immediate action to tackle this issue and provide for an adolescent support unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54149/13]

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602. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Health further to parliamentary Questions Nos. 499 and 522 of 10 December, if he will address the specific issues raised with regard to the lack of supports available for teenagers who have suffered a brain injury; if his attention has been drawn to the lack of a dedicated adolescent rehabilitation unit for teenagers who have suffered an acquired brain injury; if his attention has been drawn to the lack of support group or organisation for affected teenagers; if his attention has been drawn to the devastation caused to teenagers as a result of these injuries; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a teenage brain can recover swifter and better if the correct supports are put in place; if he is aware that the organisations referred to in the reply do not cater for teenagers as was erroneously stated; if he will take immediate action to tackle this issue and provide for an adolescent support unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54149/13]

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