News Mental Health Care in Crisis "Before people end up in an emergency department, there should be community-based alternatives, and crisis intervention teams, so there are other supports available for people in these situations." - Richard Boyd Barrett 28 Jan 2026
News Cllr Wallace Launches Petition to Save Pathfinders Service "The manner in which they have abruptly stopped Pathfinders does not inspire confidence, nor published any data that explores the ramifications that even a temporary closure will have on people in the community. There is also a concern that this could affect Pathfinder services nationwide." 19 Jan 2026
News Transgender Healthcare in Crisis Paul Murphy: “The truth is Ireland is failing badly. We are the worst country in the European Union for availability and accessibility of transgender healthcare. We have one gender clinic offering transgender healthcare to adults in Ireland and that is the self-appointed National Gender Service..." 3 Dec 2025
News People Before Profit's Andrew Mannion Opposes Downgrading of Portiuncula Hospital Galway East People Before Profit Rep calls for Portiuncula to be adequately resourced and staffed to serve the health needs of the region. 10 Jul 2025