Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 8 November 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution

Risks to Mental Health: Dr. Anthony McCarthy, National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street

1:30 pm

Photo of James BrowneJames Browne (Wexford, Fianna Fail)
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Effectively, there are three part-time perinatal psychiatrists in Dublin and none outside. Is it fair to say that there is no designated mother and baby unit for mothers suffering from mental health problems?