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Children Waiting Over 50 Days for Mental Health Services – August 31st, 2023

Aug 31, 2023 14:50
By radiokerrypodcast
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Children Waiting Over 50 Days for Mental Health Services – August 31st, 2023

The Mental Health Commission has published its latest review into child and adolescent mental health services.

It examined 9 community healthcare settings across the HSE and found 4,451 children and teens are waiting to access services.  Jerry spoke to solicitor Keith Rolls who represents some young people who received inappropriate/inadequate treatment while attending CAMHS in Kerry. If you’re affected, you may contact Samaritans any time at 116 123 or Jigsaw Kerry (https://jigsaw.ie/location/kerry/) which provides services for young people, telephone Jigsaw,  (066) 718 6785 or email:[email protected]

 

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