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Working Life: I try to get out for a short run before the rest of the house wakes

Derek Chambers, general manager, policy implementation, HSE National Mental Health Operations

Fri, 29 Jul, 2022 - 02:00

Catherine Shanahan

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I try to get out for a short run before the rest of the house wakes and then it’s the usual chaos with kids — Ellen (14), William (11), and Catherine (eight) — off school for the holidays.

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