High Court hears HSE has no supported accommodation for mentally ill woman

A young woman with mental health issues who has spent two years on an acute psychiatric hospital ward is fit for discharge into supported accommodation in the community, but there is no place for her, the High Court has heard.

High Court hears HSE has no supported accommodation for mentally ill woman
Thu, 19 Oct, 2017 - 16:05

By Ann O'Loughlin

A young woman with mental health issues who has spent two years on an acute psychiatric hospital ward is fit for discharge into supported accommodation in the community, but there is no place for her, the High Court has heard.

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