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HUGG is the national suicide bereavement charity dedicated to supporting adults bereaved by suicide in the Republic of Ireland. The HUGG vision is that anyone bereaved by suicide can find hope and healing. HUGG is launching its 18th support group in Naas, Co. Kildare. The group will take place monthly on Tuesday evenings. 7.30pm to 9.30pm.
The Under 18 service works with teens under 18 years who have a history of drug and/or alcohol use. The service is available to those in the Wicklow town and surrounding areas and is free to access. Enquiries can be made by families and professional services.
Researchers at Maynooth University, in partnership with Mental Health Ireland, are inviting people aged 18-25 living in Ireland to complete an anonymous online survey on what it’s like to support a friend through a tough time or mental health challenges.
We are currently recruiting participants for our Master's in Behavioural Neuroscience research project! We are investigating word and face processing in typical vs dyslexic readers and hope to contribute to dyslexia research by doing this.
The youth mental health signposting tool aims to provide young people, parents, caregivers, and those working with young people, with reliable up to date information on where to access supports and services at both a local and national level for a variety of mental health issues.
It is vital that men know that accessing support can be lifesaving, that mens grief is valid and they deserve help. Following a death by suicide 65% of men experienced mental health problems; 40% used alcohol to cope with their grief; 33% reported problems with family relationships and 28% said their physical health deteriorated.
If you or your front line workers are feeling exhausted and burnt out. Or if you are losing the passion that initially brought you to working in this sector. Then consider supporting yourself and your team with external leadership support, reflective practice and professional coaching.
I am currently pursuing a Professional Diploma in Business & Executive Coaching at Smurfit Business School UCD. I am a member of European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC) Ireland. As part of this journey, I'm pleased to offer complimentary executive coaching sessions as part of my Diploma requirements.
Sage Advocacy has invited contact from survivors of institutional abuse – following the extension of its information, support and advocacy service. The service is open and survivors affected by institutional abuse can contact Sage Advocacy. The service is free of charge and confidential.
The Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS) is the statutory body with responsibility for the national blood supply. The IBTS also provides testing and tissue services to hospitals and is responsible for the Irish Unrelated Bone Marrow Registry. The IBTS is committed to the highest standard of service delivery to our donors.
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