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Mental health services wait times for young not good enough, admits Sturgeon

The waiting times faced by children and young people needing specialist mental health support are “not good enough”, Nicola Sturgeon has conceded. The First Minister was pressed on the issue amid concerns about the impact an influx of Ukrainian ...

17 Mar 2022 at 16:25

Scotland

Scottish Ballet conference to explore how dance can aid young people’s wellbeing

A ballet company is to hold a conference exploring how therapeutic dance can help young people’s wellbeing amid a “significant” increase in mental health problems. Scottish Ballet’s Moving Minds conference, which is being organised in ...

21 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Ministers told CAMHS needs ‘radical transformation’

The number of children and young people waiting a year or more for specialist mental health care fell to 1,570 at the end of December – the lowest total recorded in 2021. The number waiting 53 weeks or more for an appointment with ...

15 Mar 2022 at 12:55

Ireland

Taoiseach promises ‘non-adversarial’ process over Kerry mental health services

Micheal Martin has said he will pursue a “non-adversarial” mechanism to deal with Kerry mental health services. The Taioseach said the issues will be handled in an “efficient, effective and empathetic” manner. A review of the ...

28 Jan 2022 at 16:25

Local News

Taoiseach demands national audit after 'shocking' child mental health services review

The findings of a review of mental health services in Co Kerry is “shocking and very serious”, the Taoiseach has said. Micheál Martin has demanded a country-wide audit of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (Camhs) ...

26 Jan 2022 at 21:33

Pupil anxiety levels have risen, say 95% of teachers

Nearly all teachers in UK schools have seen a rise in pupil anxiety since the start of the school year compared with a typical autumn term before the pandemic, a new study reveals. In a poll of 1,130 school leaders, ...

04 Feb 2022 at 01:27

Ireland

Findings of mental health services review ‘shocking and very serious’

The findings of a review of mental health services in Co Kerry is “shocking and very serious”, the Taoiseach has said. Micheal Martin has demanded a country-wide audit of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service ...

26 Jan 2022 at 17:25

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'Beyond comprehension' - HSE chief apologises after CAMHS review reveals shocking findings

Paul Reid apologised today (Thursday January 27) in the wake of a damning review of mental health services in Co Kerry. A review of the care of more than 1,300 children who went to the South Kerry Camhs found ...

27 Jan 2022 at 19:33

Local News

'Beyond comprehension' - HSE chief apologises after CAMHS review reveals shocking findings

27 Jan 2022 at 21:33

Ireland

HSE chief apologises after ‘regrettable’ findings of mental health services review

Paul Reid apologised on Thursday, in the wake of a damning review of mental health services in Co Kerry. A review of the care of more than 1,300 children who went to the South Kerry Camhs found that 46 ...

27 Jan 2022 at 16:25

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'Discriminatory and inequitable': Autism awareness organisation slam latest CAMHS audit

A charity has criticised the exclusion of autistic people in latest audit by the Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). AsIAm, which is headed by CEO Adam Harris, said it is 'deeply ...

20 Jul 2022 at 13:33

Scotland

Sarwar criticises Sturgeon’s ‘hollow words’ on improving CAMHS waiting times

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been accused of years of “hollow words” over the Scottish Government’s approach to tackling specialist mental health waiting times for young people. Scottish ...

09 Jun 2022 at 14:59

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