{"id":856481,"date":"2026-03-28T17:09:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T17:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/856481\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T17:09:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T17:09:24","slug":"mental-health-minister-reiterates-calls-for-action-on-investigating-accountability-at-north-kerry-camhs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/856481\/","title":{"rendered":"Mental Health Minister reiterates calls for action on investigating accountability at North Kerry CAMHS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Mental Health Minister has repeated calls to regulatory bodies to act swiftly when it comes to investigating accountability at North Kerry CAMHS.<\/p>\n<p>Minister of State Mary Butler yesterday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiokerry.ie\/news\/north-kerry-camhs-compensation-scheme-announced-while-further-file-review-also-commissioned-477532\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced a compensation scheme to children who were identified as having suffered<\/a> or put at risk of harm while they were patients at the service.<\/p>\n<p>It was also confirmed that a further review of cases at North Kerry <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.hse.ie\/mental-health\/services-support\/camhs\/introduction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services<\/a> will be extended.<\/p>\n<p>This will now extend back to 2014 and cover that period up to November 21st, 2022, and be directed specifically on areas where the potential for harm is deemed greatest.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiokerry.ie\/news\/mary-butler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minister of State Butler<\/a> will meet with families affected in Kerry over the Easter period.<\/p>\n<p>She says accountability is important and reiterated calls to the Health Service and the Medical Council to act:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Mental Health Minister has repeated calls to regulatory bodies to act swiftly when it comes to investigating&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":856482,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4317],"tags":[105,218,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-856481","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mental-health","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-mental-health","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116307910531589908","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=856481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856481\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/856482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=856481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=856481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=856481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}