PQ 708
765 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason the child and adolescent mental health team in respect of County Mayo is expected to cover a geographical area more than twice that recommended by her Department and the Irish College of Psychiatrists; if arising from the population of the county her attention has been drawn to the fact that this situation has lead to long waiting times and waiting lists for assessment; if her attention has further been drawn to the distress and pressure that same causes for parents and children; her views on the need for additional child psychiatrists and multi disciplinary teams to meet the outstanding mental health needs of the county as a consequence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1740/07]
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765 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason the child and adolescent mental health team in respect of County Mayo is expected to cover a geographical area more than twice that recommended by her Department and the Irish College of Psychiatrists; if arising from the population of the county her attention has been drawn to the fact that this situation has lead to long waiting times and waiting lists for assessment; if her attention has further been drawn to the distress and pressure that same causes for parents and children; her views on the need for additional child psychiatrists and multi disciplinary teams to meet the outstanding mental health needs of the county as a consequence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1740/07]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2007-01-31/708/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2007-01-31/pq_708