HSE funds for mental health, drugs, and sexual assault services 

The HSE National Service Plan says that €600,000 is being provided this year for the expansion of dual diagnosis services for young people with addiction and mental health issues, with a further €400,000 in 2025. Picture: RollingNews.ie

Funding of €2.7m is set to go on extra staffing in the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (Camhs) this year, according to the HSE National Service Plan 2024.

It indicates that an additional €7.5m will go on staffing in Camhs in 2025.