9 d. ago Number of children on community healthcare waiting lists rises to 42,000

More than 14,000 children waiting more than a year for psychological services, figures show

Politics

1 week ago Social Democrats TDs hand in letter to Minister for Education on behalf of children left without special needs classes

Social Democrats TDs hand in letter to Minister for Education on behalf of children left without special needs classes  Social Democrats

Politics

2 w. ago Driving test wait times fall to just over 10 weeks, some centres still experiencing delays

Waiting times remain above the RSA’s Service Level Agreement of 10 weeks, and some individual test centres are still experiencing delays.

Politics

2 w. ago Loughrea Seven Springs Day Centre to finally return to five day week services

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Loughrea Seven Springs Day Centre is to finally return to five day a week services after a four year wait. Following a HIQA inspection, the HSE has approved a return to day services for 5 days a week at the Centre. The decision has been warmly welcomed […] The post Loughrea Seven Springs Day Centre to finally return to five day week services appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Sport

2 w. ago ‘Burnout’ of Tusla staff delayed assessments of child abuse and neglect

Internal Tusla review criticises time taken to assess risk posed by alleged child abuser

Events

2 w. ago ‘Burnout’ of Tusla staff delayed assessments of child abuse and neglect in Donegal

Internal Tusla review criticises time taken to assess risk posed by alleged child abuser

Events

3 w. ago Garda Commissioner Drew Harris ‘never liked’ being described as ‘outsider’ in the force

Retiring Commissioner says Garda has made progress tackling crimes such as sexual abuse and human trafficking

Events

3 w. ago HIQA report says sexual abuse allegations made at centre for adults with intellectual disabilities

The HIQA inspector noted that these issues were ‘long standing’.

Events

3 w. ago Hiqa: sexual abuse allegations made at centre for adults with intellectual disabilities

Concerns also raised by Hiqa about ‘physical aggression, verbal and psychological abuse’ at Dublin facility

Events

3 w. ago Children at risk of physical or sexual abuse experienced ‘significant’ delays before Tusla intervention, report finds

Dublin service says it was ‘challenged’ by scale of demand and its current capacity

Events

3 w. ago Child at risk of sexual abuse left on social services waiting list for over 14 months

A HIQA inspection found long delays in social services in Dublin South Central.

Events

4 w. ago Student (20) charged with multiple counts of rape of male in Dublin

The accused was aged 16 at the time of the sexual abuse, which is alleged to have occurred over a three-month period in 2021.

Politics

4 w. ago Parents of teen killed after being left on roadside by emergency services: ‘They failed Shannon’

Inquiry into 2018 incident in Derry found PSNI officers breached duty of care to the law student and her boyfriend

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