Limerick TD calls for more resources for mental health services
Sinn Féin’s Maurice Quinlivan TD today called for more resources to be provided for mental health services and commended local voluntary organisations for the services they provide in Limerick....
View ArticleLack of child psychology services is ‘extremely worrying’
LIMERICK Sinn Féin TD Maurice Quinlivan says it is “extremely worrying” that there has been no permanent child psychologist in the Limerick Early Intervention Service (LEIS) since last August. He also...
View Article€11.5 million spent on agency staff at University Hospital Limerick
UNIVERSITY Hospital Limerick (UHL) spent €11.5 million on agency staff to deal with the shortage of trained medical personnel last year. Figures released by the HSE show that every day last year...
View ArticleLack of funding is making Limerick’s drug problem worse
THE continued failure to invest in groups combating drugs is having a detrimental impact in Limerick. That’s the view of Sinn Féin TD Maurice Quinlivan who called on the government to provide more...
View ArticleDrug task force is starved of funding
THE National Drugs Strategy is doomed to fail if the necessary funding is not made available to tackle the heroin epidemic that’s affecting parts of Limerick City. That’s according to local Sinn Féin...
View ArticleLong gynaecological waiting lists must be addressed– Maurice Quinlivan T.D.
LIMERICK Sinn Féin TD, Maurice Quinlivan, has called on the government to address the major backlog in gynaecological appointments. Figures obtained show that 4,000 women have been waiting over 18...
View ArticleTrolley crisis at UHL shames the Minister – Maurice Quinlivan T.D.
SINN Féin TD, Maurice Quinlivan, has expressed his deep concern at the call by UL Hospitals Group urging the Limerick public to “consider all care options” before attending the Emergency Department at...
View ArticleSinn Féin bill to reinvest proceeds seized by CAB in disadvantaged...
A SINN Féin bill that would see money seized by CAB put back into disadvantaged communities passed first stage in the Dáil today. Speaking on the issue Limerick Sinn Féin TD, Maurice Quinlivan said:...
View ArticleMental health services for young people in Limerick at crisis point
WITH more than a third of the young people in the Limerick Community Healthcare area waiting over a year for treatment, the government has been called on to address ongoing difficulties in accessing...
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Geila Ibram remembered in vigil in Limerick City
UNDER a gloomy sky on Steamboat Quay in Limerick City on Tuesday evening, around 50 people gathered to remember Geila Ibram, who was killed in an apartment on the Dock Road last Tuesday (April 4). The...
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