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  Services for children and families [statistics] / Midland HealthBoard  Item type ReportAuthors Midland Health Board (MHB)Rights MHBDownloaded 3-Dec-2017 04:14:41Link to item http://hdl.handle.net/10147/42598Find this and similar works at - http://www.lenus.ie/hseSERVICES FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIESMaternity and Infant Care SchemeData not available presently - 2 weeksPRE-SCHOOL CHILDRENWestmeath Longford Offaly Laois TotalNo. of babies born to residents in: 1050 427 850 912 3239Westmeath Longford Offaly Laois TotalNo. of babies who received nennatal BCG Vaccine 812 294 672 744 2522Uptake of neonatal BCG Vaccine 74.64% 68.68% 79.06% 81.50% 76.00%TotalInitiation 27%6 weeks 18%4 months 8%TotalNo. of PKU's carried out in the community 905TotalNo. of births notified 3,059No. visited within 24 hours of discharge 2,705No. visited after 24 hours 556No. of subsequent visits 27,140No. of Well Baby Clinics 1,601No. of Children seen 7,399TotalUptake of 3:1, 2:1 81%Hib 81%Polio 81%Uptake for MMR 75%81% 81%1,131 4704,935 2,464251 30511,923 15,2171,582 1,4771,321 1,384387 505Baby VisitsLAOIS/OFFALY Longford/WestmeathLongford/Westmeath73% 77%80% 81%80% 81%National Childhood Immunisation ProgrammeLAOIS/OFFALY Longford/Westmeath27%16%8% 8%LAOIS/OFFALYMetabolic Screening in the CommunityCHILD  HEALTH  SERVICESBirths to Residents in Midland Health Board for 2000Neonatal BCG Vaccine StatusBreastfeeding RatesLAOIS/OFFALY Longford/Westmeath27%20%55TotalNumber of developmental Clinics 319Number of babies offered apt. 1,396Number of babies who attended 1,194Mean age of babies 0No. of recalls 812No. attending recall 536SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICESTotalNo. of Schools 256Nos. on Roll 27,139TotalNo. offered questionnaires 4,425No. of questionnaires returned 3,902No. Referred to School Health Clinics 672Number who attended 468Number who did not attend 204No. School Health Clinics 48TotalTarget Population 8,219No. Screened 7,919% screened 96%No. referred 614TotalTarget Population 2,486No. Screened 2,388% screened 96%No. referred 91TotalNumber of advisory clinics 68Number of referrals 70Number discharged 4343 2731 12Enuresis Advisory ClinicsLAOIS/OFFALY Longford/Westmeath35 3396% 96%56 351,027 1,459986 1,402169 445Hearing ScreeningLAOIS/OFFALY Longford/Westmeath2,876 5,04395% 96%Vision ScreeningLAOIS/OFFALY Longford/Westmeath3,017 5,202138 6621 27432 240294 1743,066 1,3592,932 970QuestionnairesLAOIS/OFFALY Longford/WestmeathA screening questionnaire is offered to parent's of children in first class.  Children with identified problems are offered an appointment with the Area Medical Officer138 11814,459 12,680536School Health ServiceLAOIS/OFFALY Longford/Westmeath12.5 months8121,3961,194Developmental ClinicsLAOIS/OFFALY Longford/Westmeath226 9356TotalUptake of:Junior Infants Booster 84%Senior Infants Heaf Test 92%5th Class BCG 90%6th Class MMR 91%CHILDREN'S DENTAL SERVICESTotalNo. of national school children 27,129No. of children screened 19,022Temp 801Perm 8,7111,86036%Preventative TreatmentNo. of fissure seal and top Fluoride 23365+804No. receiving mouth rinse 202No. of children serviced by fluoridated water 21,420No. referred for specialist care 60TotalNew starts 2000 412Completed treatments 2000 331Number in active treatment at 31/12/00 1,467Number on waiting list at 31/12/00 210Cost of service 2000 £0.362mTotalNumber of Children referred: 119TotalNo. of Clinical Sessions 1,993No. of face to face contacts 4,986No. of clinical management sessions 432No. of administration sessions 218No. of new assessments 867No. of discharges 581578 289330 251203 229106 1121,069 9241,961 3,02538 81Speech & Language Therapy ServicesLAOIS/OFFALY Longford/WestmeathOral Surgery - ChildrenLAOIS/OFFALY Longford/Westmeath£0.209m £0.153m757 710210 197162 16949 11Orthodontic Services 200011,420 10,000No. of fillings Perm 5,175 Perm. 3,53634% Ortho. 37% Ortho.No. of permanent extractions1,005Temp. 60617002 + 408 6363 + 39640 16212,6709,757 9,265Temp. 19585590% 92%179 233School Dental SchemeLAOIS/OFFALY Longford/WestmeathLAOIS/OFFALY Longford/Westmeath14,459- 92%- 90%80% 87%School Immunisation ProgrammeThe school immunisation programme for the school year 1999/2000 provided for the delivery of the Booster (2:1) and MMR Vaccine.  In addition Tuberculin testing and BCG are provided in Longford/WestmeathLAOIS/OFFALY Longford/Westmeath57Child ProtectionL/O L/W L/O L/W L/O L/W L/O L/WAlleged 92 74 95 78 52 67 164 245L/O L/W L/O L/W L/O L/W L/O L/WConfirmed: 16 7 19 6 25 17 42 54Unfounded: 7 5 10 5 4 2 25 32Inconclusive 13 1 12 9 8 4 25 42Still under investigation 56 61 54 58 15 44 72 1172000 TOTAL TOTAL TOTALIN-CARE   TOTALL/O L/W L/O L/W L/O L/WIn Care 1/1/00 54 103 157 42 25 67 8 22 30 254Admitted 2000 136 164 300 9 4 13 - 8 8 321Discharged 2000 141 74 215 8 6 14 3 9 12 241In Care 31/12/00 49 93 142 43 23 66 5 21 26 234Foster Care Placement with RelativesResidential CareTotalAGE 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20Male - - 3 1 2 - 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1Female - - - 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 3 1 1 1Foster Care Applications 5 6 11CHILD  WELFARE  SERVICESALLEGATIONS OF CHILD ABUSE 2000PHYSICAL ABUSESEXUAL ABUSEEMOTIONAL        ABUSE NEGLECT TOTAL867OUTCOMES:PHYSICAL ABUSESEXUAL ABUSEEMOTIONAL ABUSE NEGLECT TOTAL11447718690DETAILS  OF  CHILDREN  IN   CARE  BY  TYPE  OF  CARE  AND  COMMUNITY  CARE  AREAFOSTER  CAREPLACEMENT WITH RELATIVESRESIDENTIAL  CAREFOSTER  CARE  ACTIVITYLAOIS  /  OFFALYLONGFORD/ WESTMEATH TOTALFoster Care Enquiries 17 35 52Assessments for Placement with Relatives 10 3 13RESIDENTIAL CARENumber of children in care and type of care as of 31st December each year1997 1998 1999 2000189 169 161 14220 50 63 6624 29 21 26AGE  PROFILE  OF  CHILDREN  IN  THE  BOARD'S  RESIDENTIAL  CENTRES 2000233 248 245 23458Sessional PrivateSessional CommunityFull Daycare MixedDrop inChild MindersLaois 37 7 5 3 0 2Offaly 21 15 4 5 2 1Longford 12 7 9 3 0 1Westmeath 25 13 12 5 2 2Total 95 42 30 16 4 6LAOIS/     OFFALYLONGFORD/WESTMEATH TOTALIrish Adoption Assessments 11 17 28Inter Country Adoption Assessments 24 33 57Tracing Enquiries 10 26 361996 01997 21998 01999 222000 11LAOIS/      OFFALYLONGFORD/WESTMEATH TOTALNumber of referrals 209 353 562Number of clients seen 201 217 418Number of clients discharged/assessed at end of 2000 90 123 213PSYCHOLOGY SERVICESPRE-SCHOOL SERVICESPRE-SCHOOL WHO NOTIFIED  IN 2000ADOPTIONNUMBER OF CHILDREN PLACED FOR ADOPTION 1996 - 200059WELFARE  SERVICES£m %Basic Payments 4.250 43.9Supplements 4.130 42.7Exception Needs/Back to school clothing 1.299 6.6Total 9.679 1001999                                    £2000                         £ % VARIANCE *Basics 3.275 4.250 29.77%Supplements 3.254 4.130 26.92%Exceptional needs 0.517 1.299 151.26%Total 7.316 9.679 32.30%* The reasons for the SWA expenditure increases in 2000 1.  An increase in Asylum Seekers Numbers2.  Increase in rent allowances in line with market increases3. Rates payable on the back to School Clothing Scheme increased significantly.LAOIS/         OFFALYLONGFORD/            WESTMEATH TOTALPersons in receipt of palliative care 260 247 507COMMUNITY  DRUGS  SCHEMESDRUGS PAYMENT SCHEME*1999 £2.587m2000 £5.455m* (July 99 - Dec 99) Scheme Commenced 1/7/1999SUPPLEMENTARY  WELFARE  ALLOWANCESEXPENDITURE  ANALYSIS  2000PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES60YEAR COST1997 £0.964m1998 £0.543m1999 £1.243m2000 £1.555mLAOIS/OFFALY LONGFORD/WESTMEATHTotal number of births registered in the Board's area :1995 1,112 1,1951996 1,092 1,1681997 1,116 1,2551998 1,141 8381999 1,123 1,2712000 1,123 1,384LAOIS/OFFALY LONGFORD/WESTMEATHTotal number of deaths  registered in the Board's area :1995 1,046 8441996 921 6111997 970 8131998 982 6381999 992 8442000 994 715LAOIS/OFFALY LONGFORD/WESTMEATHTotal number of marriages registered in the Board's area :1995 518 3981996 482 2891997 522 3121998 460 2851999 553 4132000 519 560LONG  TERM  ILLNESS  SCHEMESTATISTICS  -  REGISTRATION  OF  BIRTHS,  DEATHS  &  MARRIAGESTullamore, Birr, Edenderry, Mullingar, Longford, and Athlone. In addition to the foregoing there are a number of local Registrars.The Board operates a Registration Services from the following locations:61

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