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Irish charity urges people bereaved by suicide to take part in survey

An Irish bereavement charity is urging people affected by suicide to take part in a survey. It's hoped responses to the survey - spearheaded by the Healing Untold Grief Groups (HUGG) charity along with the National Suicide Research Foundation - will ...

05 Oct 2021 at 13:10

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'It's good news' - New research suggests attempted suicide rates lower in women using contraceptives

New research suggests, attempted suicide rates in women using hormonal contraception are lower than in women not using it. The findings contradict recent studies that had suggested hormonal contraceptives, such as the birth control pill, were ...

07 Jun 2022 at 12:23

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Men's mental health advocates urge people to look for signs someone needs support

Many people are worried about money right now – and for some, it could be taking a toll on their mental health. For men in particular, the psychological impact of facing financial difficulties can hit hard. “Lots of people are feeling extra ...

13 Dec 2022 at 11:46

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'It's good news' - New research suggests attempted suicide rates lower in women using contraceptives

11 Jun 2022 at 10:53

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Daniel Craig hails ‘heroic’ fathers on suicide prevention charity trek

Three men whose daughters took their own lives have received a message of support from James Bond actor Daniel Craig, who described their latest charity campaign as “heroic”. The fathers appeared on BBC Breakfast to raise awareness for ...

22 Sept 2022 at 12:02

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Pieta call on local Carlow businesses to join in support of suicide prevention

Pieta, Ireland’s national suicide prevention charity, operate in 20 locations across Ireland and offer free counselling to those suffering from suicidal thoughts and to people who are engaging in self-harm. The organisation recently ...

30 Aug 2023 at 17:00

National News

Buildings to be lit up green for mental health on longest night of the year

Dozens of Irish heritage sites and buildings are to be lit up in green on Wednesday to raise awareness of a free mental health phoneline ahead of the Christmas period. The campaign, organised by mental health charity Samaritans, ...

20 Dec 2022 at 16:39

National News

Justice Department says assisted dying laws would need ‘significant’ safeguards

Any move to legislate for assisted dying would require protections and safeguards against inducement, incitement and pressure, the first public hearing of the joint committee on the matter has been told. The committee was ...

13 Jun 2023 at 14:02

National News

Darkness Into Light suicide prevention fundraiser to take place in May

The annual Darkness Into Light suicide prevention fundraiser is set to take place in two months. The fundraising event takes place every year to raise money for Pieta's lifesaving suicide and self-harm support resources, ...

26 Mar 2024 at 10:58

National News

Parent went through 'terror and guilt' after bringing child to violent movie

A parent said they felt "irresponsible" for bringing their son and daughter to a film due to the level of violence which ultimately led to them leaving the film early. This was one of a number of complaints received by ...

18 Mar 2022 at 15:07

National News

10% of people under 35 have attempted to take their own life – survey

Some 10% of people under the age of 35 have attempted to take their own life, a new Healthy Ireland survey has found. This is compared with less than 1% of those aged 65 or older having attempted suicide. The survey, ...

05 Dec 2022 at 17:11

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'It's good news' - New research suggests attempted suicide rates lower in women using contraceptives

07 Jun 2022 at 11:59

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