Questions

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• Title:	Blood screening of residents living near Ballozanne site
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Health and Social Services
  Question date:	19/03/2013
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  Answer HSSD has provided all the information that it holds on file in relation to the screening of residents close to Bellozanne … This information was provided in the answers to …

• Title:	Legal rights of parents to access records relating to their children
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Health and Social Services
  Question date:	19/02/2013
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  Answer It is important to note that young people are encouraged as far as possible to allow their parents/carers to be informed and involved in their care and treatment …

• Title:	The number of non professional carers in the Island
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Health and Social Services
  Question date:	02/12/2013
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  Answer A carer can be defined as someone who provides unpaid help and support to a family member, friend, partner, or neighbour who has a physical or learning disability (e.g …

• Title:	Patients treated at Orchard House over the past 5 years
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Health and Social Services
  Question date:	15/01/2013
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  How many patients were re-admitted over that five y ear term … How many patients, if any, committed suicide after their treatment … Answer Over the last 5 years 1172 patients have been …

• Title:	Studies on incidents of cancer in Jersey
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Health and Social Services
  Question date:	19/02/2013
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  Answer a) Since 1996 the South West Public Health Observatory (SWPHO) has produced an annual cancer registration report for Jersey and Guernsey summarising the local cancer …

• Title:	Screening conducted on staff and members of the public working and living around the Bellozanne area
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Health and Social Services
  Question date:	05/03/2013
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  Answer In 2006 and 2007 residents close to Bellozanne were offered blood screening for heavy metals i.e. cadmium and lead … This screening was funded by HSSD …

• Title:	Provision of treatment for Autism, Asperger's, ADHD and other similar conditions and disorders
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Health and Social Services
  Question date:	02/12/2013
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  Answer (a) the numbers of children receiving treatment for autism, Asperger's, ADHD and other similar conditions and disorders; ASC A range of Services offer treatment and …