HSE apologises to children affected by over-prescription of medication in Kerry facility

HSE apologises to children affected by over-prescription of medication in Kerry facility

An independent review into a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs) facility, covering a three-year period, and all 1,500 patients who attended the facility, will be published by the HSE.

The HSE has apologised to families affected by substandard care at a child mental health centre in South Kerry after cases of over-prescription of medication came to light last year.

An independent review into a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs) facility, covering a three-year period, and all 1,500 patients who attended the facility, will be published by the HSE.

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