Public trust in mental health services under threat due to ineffective system 

The MHC's recent reports for each of the nine Community Healthcare Organisations (CHOs) provide stark evidence of the negligence and dysfunction within Camhs, according to Mental Health Reform chief executive Fiona Coyle. Picture: Conor McCabe

The Government’s complacency in presiding over an ineffective mental health system for children threatens to damage public trust in services, the national coalition for mental health has warned.

Mental Health Reform has launched a broadside at the Government for its response to the current crisis in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs).