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LISTEN BACK: Athlone mother slams HSE over treatment of daughter

Dec 12, 2025 17:13
By Eoghan Murphy
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LISTEN BACK: Athlone mother slams HSE over treatment of daughter

An Athlone mother says her seriously ill 16-year-old daughter has been failed by the health service.

Anna Boles says Katie opened up about her mental health struggles over a year ago, but hasn't got the care she needs.

She's currently in Mullingar hospital with anorexia nervosa, to be care for physically.

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Anna says she's been let down by the child and adolescent mental health service.

She has been telling Eoghan Murphy her daughter's story:

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