
The HSE plans to add 2,200 more CAMHS consultations for young people in 2026.
The health service has outlined its plans for the new year, with €29 billion to be spent on healthcare over the next 12 months.
The document also commits to 428 new community beds, 110 of which will be in a new community nursing unit in Letterkenny, as well as 177 acute beds.
There is also a commitment to complete the Stage 1 design of the surgical hubs in Sligo and Letterkenny.
Health officials say they will use AI tools to free up 500,000 hours of administrative work next year.