In a follow up to our investigation in April, the House has learned thousands of children with suspected ADHD and autism are suffering “severe and irrevocable damage” to their futures, as they wait up ...
More than 10,000 referrals for children – over 40% of the total – made to the national mental health and therapy service for young people were rejected between January and October last year. And over ...
The HSE has said it will begin a review of all open Child and Adolescent Mental Health System cases this week focusing directly on children and adolescents who have not been monitored for six months ...
Child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) in the UK are “complex” and “fragmented”, leaving many kids with a poor experience of care. These were the findings from a Care Quality Commission ...
A new £1.5 million specialist centre transforming the way children and young people in Lanarkshire receive mental health care has been officially opened. Maree Todd MSP, Minister for Social Care, ...
Young people contemplating suicide are having to wait more than 200 days for an assessment in some parts of the country, according to new data. In north Dublin, a wait of more than 200 days faces ...
Lanarkshire’s new state-of-the-art CAMHS facility has introduced a new way of working which allow patients to pick their appointment dates and times. The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service ...
Thousands of children are to be given more access to mental health support and therapy at school under a scheme tested by Surrey County Council. It comes as waiting times for assessments for children ...
A 15-year-old boy affected by the care he received at South Kerry Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs) has had a settlement of €92,500 approved by the High Court. This is the first case ...