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Constituency based children deserve better mental health services – Clarke
Local Sinn Féin Deputy, Sorca Clarke, has said that children within the constituency deserve better mental health services and should not have to wait to access them.
Decision Support Service preparing to host inaugural advance planning event in Athlone
The Decision Support Service will host the first advance planning event 'Why you need to plan ahead and how to get started!' in the Hodson Bay Hotel on November 30.
Mental health services that empower young people a necessity - Kerrane
Local Sinn Féin Deputy, Claire Kerrane, has called for cross-party support for their party’s proposals that would ensure mental health services for children and young people are properly resourced, fully staffed and provide support when and where they are needed.
TD calls for urgent changes to children’s mental health services
Sinn Fein TD Mairéad Farrell has called for urgent action to address the continued and damning failures in the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) which were identified in a report by the Mental Health Commission.
Clarke asserts mental health priority for those constituents in utmost need
Local Sinn Féin public representative, Deputy Sorca Clarke, has said that the two-tiered health service is failing people presenting with mental health difficulties.
Galway units 'not good enough' after inspection - Mental Health Commission says
Two mental health centres in Galway have been issued with non-compliances following inspections by the Mental Health Commission.
Inadequate mental health services must be ‘urgently improved’
Mental health services for older people in Ireland suffering from illnesses such as depression, dementia and anxiety are inadequate and must be urgently improved, according to a new report by the Mental Health Commission.
ALONE and TILDA compile report examining loneliness and social isolation
ALONE, the organisation which supports older people, has collaborated with The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) to publish a report examining loneliness and isolation among over-70s during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Psychiatric services inadequate, says local TD
Patients in need of psychiatric treatment are walking out of the emergency department of University Hospital Galway because of the overcrowding problem at the facility, according to a local TD.
New psychiatric unit signals a new era in mental health service delivery
T he new acute adult mental health unit, which opened in the grounds of University Hospital Galway recently, represents a major step forward for local psychiatric services, the former chairperson of the HSE West's regional health forum said this week.
