Mental Health
28
Jan
Report shows inadequate Mental Health Support Services for Travellers
A report published by Pavee Point has shown Traveller suicide rate is six times higher than the national average. Pavee Point […]
14
Jan
Spring Conference 2016
The College of Psychiatrists is delighted to announce that the Spring Conference 2016 will take place in Carton House, Co. […]
13
Jan
Electroconvulsive Therapy: Does misinformation deprive people of effective treatment?
In the 1980s I was a medical house officer in a regional hospital. Caring for patients with self -harm was […]
13
Jan
Don’t deny them this treatment – Letter to the Editor
The following is a letter sent to the Irish Independent from Prof Brendan Kelly Sir – Your news report under […]
22
Dec
NUIG Win Spike Milligan Public Speaking Competition for a Fourth Time.
After a fantastic night in the Sugar Club in Dublin, Jenny Fitzgibbon and Ming Cai, medical students from NUI Galway […]
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22
Dec
CPsychI welcome the removal of ‘Unwilling’ from the Mental Health Act regarding ECT
The College of Psychiatrists of Ireland welcome the amendment to mental health legislation by the Dáil last night (8/12/15) which […]