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RESPITE CAMPAIGNERS SAY MINISTER MCGRATH WAS “SHOCKED” WHEN TOLD OF SITUATION AT COOTEHILL CENTRE

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17 Jan 2019 Comments Off on RESPITE CAMPAIGNERS SAY MINISTER MCGRATH WAS “SHOCKED” WHEN TOLD OF SITUATION AT COOTEHILL CENTRE
RESPITE CAMPAIGNERS SAY MINISTER MCGRATH WAS “SHOCKED” WHEN TOLD OF SITUATION AT COOTEHILL CENTRE

CALL FOR DISUSED BUILDING IN ST DAVNET’S TO BE ADAPTED FOR “CRISIS” CASES • Michael McDonnell MEMBERS of the Parents Action Group for Respite Services in Cavan and Monaghan met with Minister of State for Disability Issues Finian McGrath at his offices in Dublin on Wednesday of last week, where they outlined to him the hardship they are experiencing because of the ongoing suspension of respite services at a centre in Cootehill that is supposed to cater for families in the surrounding Cavan and Monaghan area. The Parents Action Group spokesperson, Ms ...