Vulnerable children in Limerick 'languishing' for years on waiting lists for therapies, report finds

Vulnerable children in Limerick 'languishing' for years on waiting lists for therapies, report finds

New research published by Mary Immaculate College reveals a critical need for increased onsite multidisciplinary support in Deis schools across Limerick City.

Children in one of the most disadvantaged areas in the country are “languishing” for years on waiting lists for essential services, forcing schools to decide which vulnerable children get help.

The findings are included in new research published by Mary Immaculate College, which reveals a critical need for increased onsite multidisciplinary support in Deis schools across Limerick City.

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