Court approves €92k settlement in first of a number of cases against South Kerry Camhs

The cases revolves around the treatment a 15-year-old boy received at South Kerry Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs)

Outside the Four Courts, the teenager’s solicitor, Dan O'Connor, called for a public inquiry into “all matters affecting the Camhs situation in Kerry and beyond.”

A 15-year-old boy affected by the care he received at South Kerry Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs) has had a settlement of €92,500 approved by the High Court.

This is the first case brought before the High Court in relation to care offered by South Kerry Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services.