Organisation: Limerick Mental Health Services

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Undercover reporter carrying knife sparks anger at psychiatric centre

THE HSE has made a complaint against a radio station to gardaí over an undercover report from Limerick.

Wed, 16 Apr, 2008

Psychiatric patients are ‘living in Dickensian conditions’

NURSES’ representatives at a Limerick psychiatric hospital claim patients are living in Dickensian accommodation while health board staff occupy plush offices.

Fri, 23 May, 2003

Staff at hospital angry at compensation claims

STAFF at one of the country’s oldest psychiatric hospitals were last night outraged following claims that the transfer of patients to a new unit was being held up by a row over compensation for workers.

Tue, 21 Jan, 2003

Elderly patients at risk, warns expert

A SENIOR medic at one of the country’s oldest psychiatric units says he does not want to see any more elderly patients die in such draconian conditions.

Fri, 17 Jan, 2003