Month: October 2024

Mental Health Reform, is today reacting with concern to the Government’s announcement that €9 million will be allocated to fund the purchase of mobile phone pouches for secondary schools. Minister of Health, Stephen Donnelly highlighted the ‘Keeping Childhood Smartphone Free’ proposal yesterday as a “mental health” measure for young people. While Mental Health Reform welcomes … Read more

Mental Health Reform welcomes allocation of additional €143.5M for mental health services Mental Health Reform welcomes the allocation of an additional €143.5M for mental health services in Budget 2025. This investment represents the largest ever single-year commitment to funding for mental health services in the history of the state. The funding includes €127.5M to maintain … Read more