News - Mental health
Majority of 13 year olds happy after first year in secondary school
The Report says that of the 6,375 13-year olds interviewed, 73% expect to achieve a university degree.
Jul 10, 2023 09:32
Military charity calls for more support for local Defence Force veterans
Just one out of the region's four military barracks is currently active, with facilities in Longford, Mullingar and Cavan decommissioned.
Jun 14, 2023 13:27
Roscommon Mental Health Unit branded 'unfit for purpose' in M.H.C report
It lists the centre at Roscommon as being one of a number of older units which are not fit for purpose due to lack of physical space.
Jun 9, 2023 13:55
Longford principal welcomes pilot mental health counselling scheme
The 5 million euro project was officially announced this morning.
May 31, 2023 17:36
Lack of HSE funding resulting in missed opportunities for local mental health charity
A lack of funding from the HSE is preventing North West Stop from expanding services according to the group's chair.
May 30, 2023 17:33
Mental Health Watchdog releases report on Roscommon Psychiatry Department
The centre is requested to provide a Corrective and Preventative Action plan for each finding of non-compliance in the draft report.
May 26, 2023 13:47
Leitrim woman encourages locals to talk about mental health
The HSE mental health Information line is a 24/7 service for mental health supports and services and can be contacted on 1800 742 444.
May 15, 2023 13:37
Athlone mother calls on HSE to provide adequate services for children
In response to local TD Michael Fitzmaurice in the Dail yesterday the Tánaiste acknowledged recruitment and retention issues was causing delays and issues
Mar 3, 2023 13:24
Leitrim Councillor calls on HSE to change mental health admissions process
Councillor Dolan raised the issue at a recent M.D. meeting in Ballinamore.
Feb 2, 2023 07:15
CAMHS unit treated as the 'poor relation' compared to health services says local GP
The Inspector of Mental Health Services says she published this report earlier than planned, due to the pressing need for change.
Jan 23, 2023 13:50Shannonside Newsletter
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