Call for radical overhaul of the mental health system

The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland has warned that Government failings on mental health are putting patients’ lives at risk and that a radical overhaul of the entire system is needed as an urgent priority. President of the College and Mater...

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06.10 22 Aug 2022

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Call for radical overhaul of the mental health system

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06.10 22 Aug 2022

The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland has warned that Government failings on mental health are putting patients’ lives at risk and that a radical overhaul of the entire system is needed as an urgent priority.

President of the College and Mater Consultant Psychiatrist, Dr William Flannery joined Ciara on the show this morning.

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