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The purpose of this paper is to outline the historical background and policy context of mental health services for people with intellectual disability (ID) in Ireland. It then considers recent implementation and lessons from the Irish experience.Design/methodology/approachThe policy background and research literature relevant to the development of mental health services for people with ID in Ireland was reviewed and discussed.FindingsMental health services in Ireland remain in a state of change, moving towards the implementation of specialist multi-disciplinary teams in the community, alongside previous models of care and service.Research limitations/implicationsThis paper summarises recent advances and research regarding mental health services for people with ID in Ireland.Practical implicationsThe paper illustrates the process of delivering changes to mental health services with practical implications for mental health services internationally.Originality/valueThis is the first paper in many years to summarise the development of mental health services for people with ID in Ireland. There has been considerable recent change and it is therefore important to provide a useful reference for the current status of services.
Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities – Emerald Publishing
Published: Oct 31, 2018
Keywords: Service development; Community services; A Vision for Change; Change implementation; Mental health of intellectual disability; Mental health policy
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