Government ‘playing with the figures’, Solidarity TD Paul Murphy claims

Mental Health Reform pilot study highlights ‘need for greater access to advocacy supports’

De-institutionalisation of mental health problems may have exacerbated situation

Minister of State Helen McEntee handed petition of 12,000 signatures at Leinster House

Mental health charity criticises decision to spend only €15m out of €35m promised next year

Ombudsman for Children Niall Muldoon hopes initiative will make a ‘real difference’

Fees for lawyers, psychiatrists, lay people at mental health tribunals up 20% since 2011

HSE auditors found Patricia Kelly employed six different signatures on documentation

Hundreds demonstrate against reallocation of €12m from State’s mental health budget

Proposed €12m diversion away from sector will cause ‘irreversible’ damage, says group

Minister asks Civil Service mandarin Jim Breslin to ensure resources remain in place

‘Changing attitudes to mental health in Ireland has grown into a movement’

All of us need to remind candidates that better mental healthcare should be a priority

Strategy aiming to increase employment by 15% criticised by disability advocacy groups

Mental Health Commission says Government pledge to end practice has not been met

Plan includes classes on dealing with stress for students but no extra funding for services

Nearly 90 children and adolescents in need of support admitted to adult wards in 2014

Mental Health Reform director says move will reduce unnecessary and costly hospital visits

Mental Health Commission warns against ‘unacceptable’ practice

Just 63 more employed since 2011 despite €90m in extra funding, claims Mental Health Reform