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Budget ’22 fails to address mental health crisis

October 22, 2021 Carah Daniel

Last week, we saw an allocation of €37 million toward mental health in Budget 2022. This falls far short of the type of funding that is needed and will mean very little if the severe […]

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Eating disorders scandal grows

June 21, 2021 Alice Richardson

Every fifty-two minutes somebody dies of an eating disorder, proving eating disorders to have the highest mortality rate of any other recognised psychiatric illness. In the last decade we have seen people within lower and […]

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COVID Unemployment Crisis: Defend PUP Supports for Unemployed Workers

April 7, 2021 Ciarán McKenna

Latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show that 571,000 workers in the South, almost 1 in 4, are now unemployed. The main cause of these massive numbers, the highest ever, is the ongoing […]

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CervicalCheck Scandal – Health Service Failing Women

March 8, 2021 Sarah Zanchetta

It’s important to take into account on International Women’s Day the misogyny that exists in a capitalist society in terms of healthcare and specifically the Irish healthcare system which is criminally underfunded and has been […]

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Pay student nurses and midwives!

December 10, 2020 Sarah Zanchetta

On Wednesday 2nd December, the government in the Dàil, namely Fianna Fàil, Fine Gael, and the Green Party betrayed student nurses and midwives by voting against paying them for their labour. They have been working […]

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