Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 18 April 2023

Joint Committee On Health

Life Cycle Approach to Mental Health: Discussion

Photo of Frances BlackFrances Black (Independent)
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Is there a specific organisation to which older people can go if they feel lonely or that they have particular mental health issues? ALONE probably performs some of that function as part of its work. However, is there a stand-alone organisation that deals specifically with mental health issues in older people and, if not, is such an organisation needed?