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26
Nov
Irish Independent: ‘Politicians would never ignore cardiologists or oncologists. So why dismiss psychiatrists and endanger patients?’

Sarah Carey writes for the Irish Independent on the serious ramifications for patients if proposed changes to the Mental Health Act are […]

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28
Oct
Full Video | Reassessing Response to Those in Severe Mental Health Crisis | World Mental Health Day 2022

On 13 October 2022, the College hosted an online webinar for the public to explore how, with human rights-based health […]

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11
May
RTÉ Radio 1 Drivetime: Ireland’s shortage of acute mental health beds

Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist, Professor Anne Doherty, speaks with Sarah McInerney for RTÉ Radio 1 Drivetime to discuss a continuous decrease […]

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