World Mental Health Day 2017

Posted on 25/09/201725/09/2017 by David Caldwell

World Mental Health Day is takes place on 10th October every year, with the overall objective of raising awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilizing efforts in support of mental health. World Mental Health Day Background: World Mental Health Day is a day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy. It was first celebrated in 1992 at the initiative of the World Federation for Mental Health, a global mental health organization with members and contacts in...

Two-thirds of patients with serious mental health issues re-admitted within a year

Posted on 08/06/2016 by David Caldwell

Mental Health Report “While Irish society will continue to experience considerable change and face new challenges ahead, a mentally healthier Irish society will be much better able to cope.” With the topic of mental health an ever growing concern in Ireland. The article below published on RTE.ie states that two thirds of patients who received hospital care for serious mental issues are re-mitted to hospital within a year. The group Mental Health reform, who aims to promote for improved ...

Allied Admissions Service

Posted on 26/01/201626/01/2016 by David Caldwell

Our service team adopts the ethos of the Mental Health Act 2001. When making a decision about the care and treatment of a person, due regard shall be given to the need to respect the right of the person to dignity, bodily integrity, privacy and autonomy. At all times during the process our team will ensure that our services are delivered in a safe and discreet manner alleviating any stress on the person requiring transport and the families involved.

Mental Health Patient Transport

Posted on 09/11/201526/01/2016 by David Caldwell

Our Assisted Admissions Team provides a specialised mental health patient transport service across Ireland on behalf of the HSE for the transfer to or return of a person to an approved centre in accordance with section 13 and section 27, of the Mental Health Act, 2001. Due to the highly sensitive nature of this service the Allied Admissions team ensures the process is conducted in a professional, sympathetic manner ensuring the dignity and privacy of the person is protected at all times. Our te...

Mental Health Crisis Response

Posted on 09/11/201502/02/2016 by David Caldwell

Our Allied Admissions team are nurse led and ready to help when a situation occurs. Our aim at these moments is to ensure the safe transport of the person requiring care whilst also reducing the stress and worry of the families involved. We use multi-disciplinary teams situated across Ireland enabling us to react when you need us. If you find yourself in a situation and need help please phone (01) 4852818 and speak to one of our qualified team members.

Assisted Admissions

Posted on 05/11/201527/01/2016 by David Caldwell

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Assisted Admissions

Posted on 02/10/201214/09/2017 by David Caldwell

Assisted Admissions with the Allied Admissions Team Our assisted admission team provides a specialised patient transport service on behalf of the HSE for the removal or return of a person to an approved centre. Our service team adopts the ethos of the Mental Health Act 2001. When making a decision about the care and treatment of a person, due regard shall be given to the need to respect the right of the person to dignity, bodily integrity, privacy and autonomy. Our team is psychiatric nurse l...