Calls have been made for the provision of a respite facility in south Leitrim for children and young adults.
Currently, those who wish to access such services are being forced to travel long distances.
Local Cllr and member of the regional health forum west, Paddy Farrell raised the matter at this month's meeting.
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The Fianna Fáil representative says the current situation adds further strain to users and their families:
