Mary Butler

To invite An Taoiseach, Michéal Martin to a photocall for Daffodil Day 2021 outside Government buildings on 25.03.2021;::To invite Minister Stephen Donnelly to produce a video message of support for Daffodil Day launch 2021;::To raise awareness of Daffodil Day;::To thank TDs and…

To directly communicate Sage Advocacy's understanding and learning of the impact of Covid-19 on older people, vulnerable adults and healthcare patients via a virtual meeting with the Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People and senior policy officials.::To…

Immediate publication of the Review of the Pricing System for Long Term Residential Care Facilities for Fair Deal Scheme with view to discussion regarding implementation of a long overdue fit-for-purpose pricing mechanism

Cpntinue to support nursing homes with increased costs derived from Covid19 measures, which are not encompassed in the Fair Deal scheme, and to maintain such until Covid19 pandemic ends.

Deployment of rapid Antigen Detection Tests (ADTs) in nursing homes as a support measure to protect nursing homes from Covid19.

Damages for minor injuries to be substantively reduced arising from Alliance recommendations for reform of the insurance sector

A public statement from the Minister of State at the Department of Health outlining a roadmap for the re-opening of adult day centres throughout Ireland.::To highlight to a wide audience the impact of the continued closure of adult day centres on families and individuals who…

Government give consideration to the basis regarding implementation of mandatory vaccination for all health and social care staff

Union recognition

Change in mental health law and increased funding for the mental health system

To deliver legislative change, increased public funding for mental health and policy change.

Restoration of service

Meeting to discuss level 5 restrictions and the home care sector::An update on the logistics of vaccination home care clients::To receive an update on the vaccine schedule for front line health care workers::That home care workers be offered their second dose of the AztraZeneca…

Flag IPRT's concerns about the current crisis of mental health within the Irish penal system, including current waiting times for prisoner transfer to the Central Mental Hospital.::Promote the need to divert people suffering with mental illness away from prison and towards…

To support an increase the number of claims assessed by PIAB.::To advocate for a direct communications campaign that makes clear the benefits of settling via PIAB.::To support effective mediation processes.::To support greater levels of data collection and reporting by PIAB.::To…