爱尔兰儿童残疾等候名单自2024年12月以来下降了25%,但由于工作人员短缺,长期拖延依然存在。 Ireland's child disability waiting list dropped 25% since Dec. 2024, but long delays persist due to staff shortages.

2025年10月,爱尔兰1 175名儿童与儿童残疾网络小组有约会,比9月有所下降,但等待时间有所改善,因为全国等候名单从2024年12月降至9620人,从2024年12月降至25%,自2023年7月以来降至42%。 In October 2025, 1,175 children in Ireland had appointments with Child Disability Network Teams, a drop from September, but waiting times improved as the national waiting list fell to 9,620—down 25% since December 2024 and 42% since July 2023. 超过6 200名儿童等待了一年多,在都柏林米德兰、都柏林和东北以及都柏林和东南部的积压情况最为严重。 Over 6,200 children have waited more than a year, with the highest backlogs in Dublin Midlands, Dublin and North East, and Dublin and South East. 尽管取得了8个百分点的改善,但18%的CDNT职位——445.4个员额仍未填补,一些地区的空缺率超过40%,促使HSE强调紧急劳动力需要减少延误。 Despite an eight percentage point improvement, 18% of CDNT positions—445.4 posts—remain unfilled, with vacancy rates exceeding 40% in several regions, prompting the HSE to stress urgent workforce needs to reduce delays.