'Partners should be involved in mental health treatment' say parents whose spouses killed their children

'Partners should be involved in mental health treatment' say parents whose spouses killed their children

Andrew McGinley with his children Darragh, Conor, and Carla, all three of whom were killed by Deirdre Morley in 2020.

Two people whose partners killed their children have demanded it should be mandatory for people to be involved in the mental health treatment of their partners in relationships where there are children.

Una Butler and Andrew McGinley say this single measure would save lives and question why successive governments have so far refused to act.

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