Speech Therapists Sound Alarm on Failing Disability Services

22 Jul 2025

Therapists Warn of Crisis in Children’s Disability Services Amid Unsafe Caseloads and Staff Shortages.

Speech and language therapists in children’s disability services are overwhelmed by large caseloads and staff shortages, leaving them unable to provide essential care. 

UCC's very own, Dr Ciara O’Toole and Dr Noreen O’Leary from RCSI offer suggested solutions to help tackle these challenges.

See full article from the Irish Examiner here, https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41673608.html.