25th November 2011 Minister James Reilly Department of Health Hawkins House Dublin 2 Re: Funding for Mental Health Services Dear James I wish to raise with you my concerns in relation to the possible cut to funding for mental health services in Budget 2012. As
Read more →External Counsellors should be brought into schools to speak to students in confidence Fine Gael TD for Kildare North, Anthony Lawlor, has today (Thursday) praised the work of Dáil na nÓg, the National Youth Parliament of Ireland, which appeared before the Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Social Protection
Read more →QUESTION NOS: 536 to 538 DÁIL QUESTIONS addressed to the Minister of State at the Department of Health (Ms. Lynch) by Deputy Anthony Lawlor for WRITTEN ANSWER on 08/11/2011 * 536. To ask the Minister for Health if he has taken on board the recommendations of the National
Read more →Ireland is currently besieged with a crisis in terms of mental health and the incidences of suicide. In order to deal with this situation, it is imperative that the current deficiencies within the mental health services are dealt with in a practical manner. Adopting a hands on
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