Mental Health

The ACJRD held the seminar: The Issues of Mental Health in the Irish Criminal Justice System on Wednesday 17th November at the Law Society of Ireland.

The seminar was co-presented by:
Siobhan Young, Head of Mental Health, Irish Youth Justice Service
Fergal Black, Director of Healthcare, Irish Prison Service
Michael Brennan, Researcher, Trinity College Dublin
Dr. Damien Brennan, Sociology Dept. Trinity College Dublin

This was an interesting and informative event which was well attended and our thanks go the speakers and to all present for an enjoyable and worthwhile evening.

Speaker presentations can be accessed below.

Presentation by Siobhan Young

Presentation by Fergal Black

Presentation by Dr Damien Brennan & Michael Brennan

A Vision for Change

'A Vision for Change' is the Report of the Expert Group on Mental Health Policy. To download a copy of the report click on the following link: A Vision for Change Read more