HSE apologises over letter concerning mental health services in north Dublin

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Copy of what appears to be a HSE letter said services from Donaghmede, Raheny, Edenmore and Kilbarrack were to be withdrawn

The HSE has apologised after a letter incorrectly stated primary care mental health services were to be withdrawn in north Dublin.

The letter was circulated on Twitter by a GP: “Received on my desk this morning. Speechless can @HSELive @SimonHarrisTD @LeoVaradkar please explain? https://twitter.com/dladhimself/status/1129338492247527424 CHO Dublin North City and County has confirmed that community mental health services for Kilbarrack are not affected, and clients can continue to be referred directly to the community mental health team in Kilbarrack by their GP.

 

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