News - Mental health
Strong improvement recorded at local mental health service following inspection
The service was praised for the safeguards put in place to protect residents from Covid-19
Aug 16, 2021 08:18
Parents are being reminded about importance of their own mental wellbeing
Jun 19, 2021 12:16
Mental health crisis among family carers the past year
Carers have been experiencing a major mental stretch following the Pandemic.
May 29, 2021 10:52
TD calls for full funding to be provided to staff Castlerea's E-Mental Health Hub
The service was opened last September by head of the HSE Paul Reid
May 20, 2021 17:47
MHC report highlights concerns at Roscommon mental health unit premises
Overall compliance increased to 94%
May 11, 2021 13:33
One-in-three Roscommon young people has self harmed - survey
The survey results also reveal that over 40% have been drunk once or more in the last year
Apr 26, 2021 07:25
Over 1100 instances of restraints used in local mental health facilities last year
There were over 1,170 instances where restrictive practices were used on patients in mental health inpatient units that service the Shannonside Northern Sound region
Dec 21, 2020 12:46
Funding boost to help provide extra mental health supports in I.T Sligo and Athlone I.T
Almost a quarter of a million euro is to be given to third-level institutions in the Shannonside region to help students with their mental
Aug 24, 2020 16:35
People across the Shannonside region will have access to a free mental health programme beginning this week
A new mental health initiative for people in the Shannonside region is beginning next week. A free weekly seminar programme, examining different approaches and aspects
Aug 16, 2020 11:14
New e-mental health hub in Castlerea will require 26 additional staff
Up to 26 additional staff will be required to operate a new e-mental health hub established in Castlerea. Minister Jim Daly as well as
Jun 14, 2020 08:18
New e-mental health unit to be opened at former Castlerea Rosalie Unit next week
The head of the HSE and the Minister for Mental Health are to open a new e - mental health hub in Castlerea on Monday, The
Jun 5, 2020 13:24Shannonside Newsletter
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