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Social Prescribing in Donegal featured on RTE’s Nationwide

Social Prescribing in Donegal was highlighted on last Friday’s RTÉ Nationwide Programme. It is is often described as taking the feeling of being depressed out of the medical world and into the social arena. Filmed in April of 2021, the segment ...

20 Jan 2022 at 14:21

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Mental Health supports highlighted in Donegal ahead of World Mental Health Day

Mental Health Supports in Donegal have been highlighted ahead of World Mental Health Day which takes place this Sunday, on October 10. A number of services available to empower people to look after their own mental health and provide support ...

08 Oct 2021 at 11:08

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Election return for Cora Harvey?

Speculation is growing that former Ballybofey county councillor, Cora Harvey, could be on the Sinn Féin ticket for the next general election. The 44-year-old assistant director of nursing in the Donegal Mental Health Service would tick all ...

09 Mar 2023 at 07:50

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Donegal’s older people could benefit from project to access counselling

A project developed in partnership with ALONE and Helplink Mental Health aims to make mental health counselling more accessible for older people. It will be particularly beneficial to people who find it difficult to access services ...

27 Jan 2023 at 14:46

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Dunfanaghy Youths FC to host walk for Mental Health Ireland and Jigsaw Donegal

Dunfanaghy Youths FC are holding a 5km walk along the Muckish Railway Walk on Easter Monday, April 1 at 11am. Monies raised will go towards two great charities in the form of Mental Health Ireland and Jigsaw Donegal. “We want to ...

02 Mar 2024 at 09:05

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Bundoran Darkness Into Light tree planting ceremony in memory of those who have died through suicide

On Saturday last, the Bundoran committee of Darkness into Light planted a cherry blossom tree in memory of people who have died by suicide in their local area. The event coincided with world mental health day. It was all the ...

15 Oct 2020 at 13:15

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World Mental Health Day 2020 is Mental Health for All

Today, on World Mental Health Day, Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People Mary Butler TD, and the HSE, are calling on people to be more aware of their own mental health and reminding everyone of the small ...

10 Oct 2020 at 13:15

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Mental Health Commission: too many residents still being treated like ‘second-class citizens’

The Chief Executive of the Mental Health Commission has said that too many mental health residents in Ireland are still being treated like second-class citizens whose fundamental human rights continue to be overlooked....

02 Jul 2020 at 20:45

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Donegal TD urges expanded access to mental health services

Mental health services must be available to anyone seeking them, a Donegal TD has said. During statements in the Dáil last week on mental health during and post-Covid-19, Independent TD for Donegal, Thomas Pringle ...

09 Jun 2021 at 10:11

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Surge in number of referrals to mental health services for anxiety

St Patrick’s Mental Health Services is exploring the theme of anxiety at its annual Founder’s Day conference, after a recent survey it commissioned found that 77% of Irish people believe that there is a worrying ...

07 Dec 2019 at 11:45

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No mental health rehabilitation and recovery team in Donegal

The short-sightedness of not providing adequate mental health rehabilitation services has led to long-term neglect of people with serious and enduring mental illnesses, according to a report by the Mental ...

10 Oct 2019 at 17:56

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Mental Health is our Buoyancy Aid in these difficult times

We are all in this together on a scale we would never have imagined barely six months ago. Just think about it. How would you have reacted if a stranger came up to you and explained in detail what was ...

25 Apr 2020 at 12:28

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