Written answer
Disease Management
The Minister referred questions on Parkinson’s disease supports, specialist services and funding to the Department of Children, Disability and Equality.
3525. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Health the measures being taken to improve supports and services for the estimated 18,000 people living with Parkinson's disease in Ireland, including access to specialist nursing supports, neurology services, and mental health supports; if additional funding will be provided to an organisation (details supplied) support its counselling and nurse specialist services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56744/26]