Organisation: HSE's Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service

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Nearly 100 children waiting at least 18 months for appointment with mental health service

According to details released under the Freedom of Information Act, more than 50 kids have been on the list for more than two years.

Tue, 04 Feb, 2020

Lack of rehab means 1,000 people in supervised residential centres cannot move to more independent living

A Vision for Change – a strategy document published in 2006 that set out the direction of mental health services in Ireland - recommended the establishment of 48 rehabilitation teams based on the current population.

Wed, 20 Nov, 2019

Cork and Kerry have most children on waiting lists for mental heatlh service

More than 200 children have been waiting at least a year for an appointment with the mental health service.

Thu, 05 Sep, 2019