Wait for Jigsaw service must be reduced – Doherty

The Children’s Minister is being urged act on waiting times for the Jigsaw youth mental health service in Donegal.

Demand for the Jigsaw service in Donegal continues to grow, however, as a result youths from the county are currently waiting eight weeks for an appointment.

Donegal Deputy Pearse Doherty says its widely known that early intervention is absolutely vital in avoiding enduring and worsening problems in the future.

Deputy Doherty has described the situation in Donegal as extremely worrying…….

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