# Mental Health Commission
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2023
camhs
Lack of regulation in mental health sector 'wouldn't happen in any other walk of life'
11 Oct 2023
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camhs
'We're lingering in no-man's-land': Parents decry mental health services facing their children
26 Jul 2023
7.1k
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Mental Health Commission
Some HSE mental health centres face being de-registered unless they improve compliance
9 Jun 2023
7.5k
14
camhs
Donnelly says recruitment of youth mental health director will bring 'consistency' to CAMHS
24 Jan 2023
5.0k
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camhs
Parent's frustration as boy lingers for over a year without mental health assessment
24 Jan 2023
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camhs
HSE carrying out review of children in CAMHS services who did not receive follow-up care
23 Jan 2023
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Mental Health
CAMHS report raises serious concerns about children on medication not getting follow-up care
23 Jan 2023
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All time
Mental Health Commission
Mental Health Commission unhappy it can't 'vindicate rights' of Owenacurra residents as it would like to
8 Dec 2022
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INspections
Mental health services watchdog finds fire risks at Dublin and Limerick inpatient centres
6 Jan 2022
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Mental Health Services
Over 1,800 people restrained or secluded by mental health services in 2020
30 Dec 2021
14.8k
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Cork
Mental Health services watchdog identifies 'significant risks' at two Cork inpatient centres
17 Dec 2021
10.5k
Owenacurra Centre
HSE has no 'specific plans' for site of Cork mental health care centre due to close next month
21 Sep 2021
10.5k
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Mental Health
'Significant jump' in number of applications made by gardaí to involuntarily detain patients
1 Jul 2021
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Mental Health
Over 1,700 people restrained or secluded in mental health services in Ireland last year
18 Dec 2020
10.7k
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INspections
Sensitive patient records were left exposed on wards at mental health facility in Dublin, report finds
28 Oct 2020
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covid committee
'Surge in demand' for mental health services anticipated due to pandemic, committee warned
Updated
14 Jul 2020
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Mental Health Commission
'Second-class citizens': Report finds significant issues in 'outdated' and 'dirty' mental health centres
2 Jul 2020
12.8k
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Coronavirus
Covid-19: Concerns over testing in mental health facilities as new cases fall
26 May 2020
9.2k
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Vision for Change
Concerns raised for patients due to ‘total absence’ of community mental health services
19 Feb 2020
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inspection
Dublin mental health centre issued with 'critical' risk rating by watchdog
6 Jan 2020
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Mental Health
Patients sleeping on floor of Waterford psychiatric unit described as 'shocking'
1 Nov 2019
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Mental Health Commission
'Unacceptable': Mental health centres providing care for vulnerable people allowed to operate without regulations
25 Jul 2019
8.1k
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Human Rights
Inspection of mental health residences describes 'bare, musty' bedrooms
25 Jul 2019
8.1k
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Mental Health Commission
Solicitor tells High Court she was discriminated against because she is 'a woman and a black African'
9 Nov 2018
36.4k
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Mental Health Commission
Physical restraint and seclusion used in 79% of in-patient mental health services
Updated
19 Oct 2018
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Mental Health
Clinical file of patient 'observed unattended at desk' in psychiatric ward
25 Aug 2018
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call for reform
'Major changes' needed as 82 children admitted to adult mental health units
25 Jul 2018
9.0k
9
INspections
No door locks and 'risk of abuse': Serious concerns with many 24-hour mental health homes
20 Apr 2018
9.4k
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Mental Health
Litter, cigarette butts and cut hair observed on the floor of adult psychiatric unit
2 Sep 2017
9.3k
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Anorexia
Eating disorder centre criticised for not having a psychiatric nurse on duty at all times
1 Sep 2017
7.9k
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Mental Health Commission
'It's totally unacceptable': 44 children admitted to adult mental health units so far this year
7 Jul 2017
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Overcrowding
Patients placed on chairs and beds in corridors of Waterford psychiatric unit
8 May 2017
9.1k
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Mental Health Commission
Residents' privacy not respected by staff at Waterford hospital
14 Oct 2016
14.0k
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Portlaoise
Mental health: 'Shocking' report finds patients secluded for two days at a time
10 Jun 2016
15.0k
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Mental Health Commission
'Worrying' jump in electroshock without consent and with physical restraint of mental health patients
12 Nov 2015
10.0k
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causes
Why were 75% of unexplained deaths in mental health services not reported correctly?
30 Sep 2014
3.4k
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Mental Health
More than a dozen children admitted as involuntary patients in 2013
26 Jun 2014
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