Over 45,000 people have signed a petition calling for 24/7 mental health services.
Uplift which is behind the idea says it’s been handed in to the Minister for Mental Health Mary Butler in Waterford today.
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Uplift member Stacy Quinn says the only way forward is to engage with the people who have mental health illnesses and listen to their needs.
She says a 24/7 emergency department service can save lives.
See the petition here
