HSE 's mental health campaign

Madam, - I take great exception to the current HSE advertisements on RTÉ, encouraging people with mental health problems to …

Madam, - I take great exception to the current HSE advertisements on RTÉ, encouraging people with mental health problems to seek help.

Children in this country with mental health problems are waiting three years for a diagnosis.

Parents of autistic children are forced into the courts to seek the necessary education for their children.

Persons feeling suicidal are expected to enter into that state only on a weekday due to the shortage of psychiatric care at weekends.

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Another failed PR exercise to be attributed to Mary Harney and Prof Brendan Drumm. - Yours, etc,

BARBARA LUCEY, Carysfort Downs, Blackrock, Co Dublin.