Clarecare CLG

Total Lobbying Efforts: 14

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Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 2)

2024-12-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Cathal Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: Increased funding for the addiction service
Methods: Meeting
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Met with Cathal Crowe to highlight the funding deficit that exists within the addiction service.
2023-08-03
Politician(s) lobbied: Hildegarde Naughton (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: For increased awareness by the Minister of the precarious nature of the funding model which addiction centers are in receipt of which cripples any strategic planning, development of services
Methods: Meeting
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purpose was to lobby for core funding
seek outcome of the unit cost analysis undertaken by HSE and to address the issue of annual funding address the issue of annual funding
2023-08-03
Politician(s) lobbied: Róisín Garvey (Senator), Seanad
Intent: To highlight to politicians the ongoing effect of non payment of pay restoration has on Section 56 organisations in particular recruitment and retention of valued staff within this sector
Methods: Meeting
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CRAVA(Children's Residential & Aftercare Voluntary Alliance) held a meeting on 17/5/23 regarding pay restoration for Tusla funded staff
2022-04-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Frank Feighan (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe Carey (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Martin Conway (Senator), Seanad; Gabriel Keating (Councillor), Clare County Council
Intent: To communicate to Minister Feighan the Financial challenges Bushypark encounter and in particular year 2022 due to Reduced capacity in center due to Covid..::To show Minister Feighan future plans and area for the new HSE development at Bushpark
Methods: Meeting
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To ask Minister frank Feighan to review the funding model which Bushypark addiction treatment center is in receipt of.
2022-01-19
Politician(s) lobbied: Cathal Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Pat Daly (Councillor), Clare County Council
Intent: To move from current funding model to be in receipt of block funding.
Methods: Meeting
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To ask the Minister for health to revise the current funding model which Bushy Park addiction Treatment centre
Ennis in receipt off.
2021-09-10
Politician(s) lobbied: Timmy Dooley (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Joe Carey (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Violet Anne Wynne (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Michael McNamara (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas; Róisín Garvey (Senator), Seanad; Cathal Crowe (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To ensure Tusla funded positions within Clarecare receive their pay restoration in line with their HSE colleagues (s39 pay restoration exercise)
Methods: Meeting
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26 family support workers within Clarecare have been excluded from recent s39 pay restoration exercise. Tusla have communicated that their is no additional funds to restore pay restoration to this group of workers.
2020-09-03
Politician(s) lobbied: Joe Carey (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To recieve funds from recent application to Covid Stability fund
Methods: Meeting
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Meet with TD Joe Carey to lobby for funds for Clarecare addiction centre - Bushy Park as significant reduction in revenue due to Covid-19. Bushypark has made application to Covid Stability fund
2020-09-03
Politician(s) lobbied: Michael McNamara (TD), Dáil Éireann, the Oireachtas
Intent: To ensure Michael Mc Namara TD is aware of Clarecare application for funding to Covid 19 stability fund.
Methods: Phone call
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Phone call with TD Michael Mc Namara to lobby for funding for Clarecare addiction & Treatment centre based in Bushypark Ennis - Bushy Park as significant reduction in revenue due to Covid-19. Bushypark has made application to Covid Stability fund
2019-08-16
Politician(s) lobbied: Pat Breen (Minister of State), Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
Intent: funds to employ a worker in the Kilrush area to support clients and family members post treatment and those most at risk of drug use to liaise with a range of education, employment and educational opportunities
Methods: Meeting
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meeting Minister Breen to lobby for funds to employ an addiction support worker in the Kilrush area
2018-07-03
Politician(s) lobbied: Catherine Byrne (Minister of State), Department of Health
Intent: committment to ongoing funding support to enable clients on social welfare and/or medical cards to have ease of access to the 28 days residential treatment programme and for sustainability of the Addiction Treatment Centre in Bushypark
Methods: Meeting
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Sought Government Support with regards to funding the Addiction Treatment Centre in Bushypark