§ Mrs. Iris RobinsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what(a) area is covered by and (b) the greatest travelling time between doctor and patient is in each general practice out of hours cooperative in Northern Ireland. [79781]
§ Desmond BrowneThe areas covered by each general practice out-of-hours co-operative in the four Health and Social Services Boards is shown in the table below. Also shown is the estimated greatest travelling time between patient and Co-operative.
Eastern Health and Social Services Board Out-of-Hours Co-OP Areas covered Estimated greatest travelling time Belfast Doctors on Call (BELDOC) North and West Belfast 30 mins South East Belfast Doctors on Call(SEBDOC) South and East Belfast 20 mins North Down and Ards Doctors on Call (NDADOC) North Down and Ards Peninsula 1 hour South Down Doctors on call (DOWNEDOC) South Down 30 mins
Southern Health and Social Services Board Association of Southern Area Doctors on Call (ASADOC) Moy Centre Armagh and Dungannon 1 hour ASADOC Moylinn Centre Craigavon and Banbridge 1 hour ASADOC Newry Centre Newry and Mourne 1 hour
Northern Health and Social Services Board Dalriada Doctors on Call(DALDOC) operates from 4 permanent out-of-hours centres in Ballymena, Coleraine, Moneymore and Newtownabbey and 2 part time in Antrim Hospital and Moyle Hospital Coleraine, Moneymore, Ballymena, Antrim and Newtownabbey 40 mins 681W
Western Health and Social Services Board Foyle Doctors on Call (FOYLEDOC) Londonderry and Eglington Limavady, 30 mins
Western Health and Social Services Board Dungiven, Feeny ROEDOC and Claudy 35mins Satrabane, Castlederg and MOURNEDOC Newtownstewart 30mins Fermanagh, Fintona, Dromore, Drumquin, Carrickmore, Gortin and WESTDOC Plumbridge 30mins
§ Mrs. Iris RobinsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many(a) doctors and (b) practices are involved in each of the general practice out of hours co-operatives in Northern Ireland. [79782]
§ Desmond BrowneThe number of doctors and practices involved in general practice out-of-hours cooperatives in each of the four Health and Social Services Boards is shown in the table below.
Eastern Health and Social Services Board Out-of-Hours Co-OP Number of GPs Number of Practices Belfast Doctors on Call (BELDOC) 63 22 South East Belfast Doctors on Call (SEBDOC) 80 28 North Down and Ards Doctors on Call (NDADOC) 79 29 South Down Doctors on call (DOWNEDOC) 32 13
Southern Health and Social Services Board Association of Southern Area Doctors on Call (ASADOC) Moy Centre 63 22 ASADOC Moylinn Centre 75 25 ASADOC Newry Centre 51 22
Northern Health and Social Services Board Dalriada Doctors on Call(DALDOC) operates from 4 permanent out-of-hours centres in Ballymena, Coleraine, Moneymore and Newtownabbey and 2 part time in Antrim Hospital and Moyle Hospital 244 78
Western Health and Social Services Board Foyle Doctors on Call (FOYLEDOC) 71 16 ROEDOC 20 7 MOURNEDOC 23 36 WESTDOC 55 25