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Calls To Address Staff Shortages In Child And Adolescent Mental Health Services

Calls have been made for staff shortages within Clare child and adult adolescent mental health services to be addressed.

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Clare's Sinn Féin election candidate says the Government has failed to deliver on its committments with 1200 fewer mental health staff now, than ten years ago, despite a greater need for services.

Noeleen insists that the problem lies with a shortage of consultant appointments in Clare with only one consultant appointed to the service in Clare.

The North Clare woman says the service in the county is "running on empty"

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