Dáil debates

Thursday, 9 November 2023

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions

Mental Health Services

9:40 am

Photo of Michael MoynihanMichael Moynihan (Cork North West, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Second. That is fairly substantial. We also need to consider the supports being put in place for stroke victims. Through our work as public representatives, we know people are affected by strokes at quite a young age. We need to provide proper supports in communities. The Minister in his answer alluded to the fact that when people are discharged to the community after a significant amount of time in rehabilitation in hospital settings, their lives have been completely changed. To achieve the best possible outcomes, they need mental health supports. It is a catastrophic change in people's lives. What specific mental health supports have been put in place?

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