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HSE defends Camhs doctor guilty of running 'unsafe' school in UK

HSE defends Camhs doctor guilty of running 'unsafe' school in UK — Dr Albert Amaechi Okoye has been registered with the Irish Medical Council since August 2019 and it is understood he regularly works with the Camhs in Waterford.

Sun, 23 Apr, 2023 - 13:58

Noel Baker

The HSE has said it is satisfied with the work of a Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs) doctor who pleaded guilty in the UK to running what that country’s educational watchdog described as an “unsafe unregistered” school.

Dr Albert Amaechi Okoye has been registered with the Irish Medical Council since August 2019 and it is understood he regularly works with the Camhs in Waterford.

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