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Gallery: Charity tractor run in support of Hughie's Corner and Muff Community Park

Thea and Ava Nattrass pictured at the Charity Tractor Run, Muff Community Park. Charlie, James, Neil, Emma, Cliona and Bridget. (Photos - Deirdre Heaney, nwpresspics) Thumbs up from David, Gordon, John, Willie, Danny, Jim, Paul and Sean at The ...

02 Oct 2022 at 12:33

Children needing NHS mental health services ‘must be seen in four weeks’

All children needing NHS mental health services must have a guarantee to be seen within four weeks, or the next day for those at risk of self-harm and suicide, according to a new report. The study, from the Commission on Young Lives, which is ...

30 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Schoolchildren who lack sleep ‘may experience negative impact on their brains’

Primary school children who get less than nine hours of sleep a night have significant differences in brain regions responsible for memory, intelligence and well-being, a new study suggests. These differences could be associated with greater ...

30 Jul 2022 at 00:30

Scotland

More children receiving Camhs treatment within 18-week target

The number of children being seen for specialist mental health care within a target time of 18 weeks from referral has increased. For the quarter ending March 22, 73.2% were seen within 18 weeks of referral – an increase from 70.5% the ...

07 Jun 2022 at 12:24

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Relocation of South Donegal Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service

The HSE have announced that the South Donegal CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service), previously based at HSE Ardeskin House and Ard Nua in Donegal Town, has moved to a purposely built new location since March 22 2022. The ...

23 Mar 2022 at 16:33

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 ...

21 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Ireland

Gardai to consider possible probe into Kerry mental health service failings

Gardai are to consider whether there are grounds to begin a criminal investigation following a highly critical review of south Kerry mental health services. Earlier, Micheal Martin has said he will pursue a “non-adversarial” ...

28 Jan 2022 at 21:25

Kilkenny news

CAMHS 'crisis' in Kilkenny; HSE have failed our young people - McGuinness

The publication of an independent report on the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) in Kerry has triggered intense debate in Dáil Éireann about other CAMHS services across the country. The Kerry report ...

28 Jan 2022 at 17:33

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 ...

28 Jan 2022 at 16:25

Scotland

One in four youngsters referred to CAMHS have considered suicide, study shows

A quarter of children referred for specialist help with mental health problems have either attempted or thought about suicide, new research has found. Researchers from the University of Stirling examined ...

01 Sept 2022 at 15:29

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New child and adolescent psychiatrist has been appointed for south Tipperary

The appointment of a new Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Intellectual Disability Psychiatrist for south Tipperary has been welcomed. Tipperary TD Mattie McGrath met with Anne Donaghey, the ...

18 Dec 2022 at 08:33

Ireland

Ireland’s youth mental health services ‘beyond emergency’

The head of a youth charity has warned Ireland’s youth mental health services are “beyond emergency” stage. Spunout chief executive Ian Power said it is a “huge injustice” to young people that ...

27 Dec 2022 at 11:00

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