6 d. ago Galway city public event to mark Infant Mental Health Awareness Week

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A public event will take place in the city tomorrow to mark Infant Mental Health Awareness Week. It’s organised by the Galway City Early Years Group and will focus on the vital role of early relationships in shaping a child’s wellbeing. It’s open to all, particularly expecting […] The post Galway city public event to mark Infant Mental Health Awareness Week appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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7 d. ago Donegal swimmers encouraged to take a “Dip@Dusk” for Grow mental health charity

A mental health charity is looking for keen Donegal swimmers to organise their own “Dip@Dusk” this June to raise vital… The post Donegal swimmers encouraged to take a “Dip@Dusk” for Grow mental health charity appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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7 d. ago Appropriate staff not available to mental health patients at ED

Appropriately qualified staff are not available to patients presenting with mental health difficulties at the Emergency Department in UHG. Cllr Eileen Mannion (FG) raised concern at a Regional Health Forum West that despite claims that all patients must be triaged in the Emergency Department, it was not a suitable environment for those requiring treatment for […] The post Appropriate staff not available to mental health patients at ED appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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8 d. ago Dr Catherine Conlon: Why gut bacteria matter to mental health and how to keep them thriving

The public health expert says the research into probiotics and the gut microbiome in relation to overall health and mental health is very encouraging.

Politics

8 d. ago GRETB calls for investment and collaboration to transform poverty into potential

The Chief Executive of the Galway & Roscommon ETB has called for sustainable investment in youth services and better collaboration across education, youth services and families — to help tackle child poverty, school absenteeism and mental health challenges, and to support young people to thrive. David Leahy was speaking at the national Education & Training […] The post GRETB calls for investment and collaboration to transform poverty into potential appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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9 d. ago New guidance launched in Ireland to support LGBTQ+ inclusion in mental health services

New guidance launched in Ireland to support LGBTQ+ inclusion in mental health services  Yahoo News UK

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9 d. ago GP mental health nurse is RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year 2025

GP mental health nurse is RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year 2025  Royal College of Nursing

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1 week ago ‘Significant deterioration’ in the mental health of Eleanor Donaldson, court hears

It remains unclear if the wife of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson will be fit to stand trial

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1 week ago Mental Health Bill bypassing health committee ‘sets a dangerous precedent’, says chair

Minister for Mental Health says she wants to ensure Bill is enacted by end of year

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1 week ago ‘You’re constantly compared to Instagram models’: event told online content affecting teenagers’ mental health

Irish teenagers second-lowest in international ranking for life satisfaction, says report

Politics

1 week ago Almost 50% of children and teenagers struggling with ‘feeling low’

Decline in young people smoking or drinking but more grapple with mental health, survey reveals

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1 week ago Maternal mental health: Calls for specialist unit in Northern Ireland

Maternal mental health: Calls for specialist unit in Northern Ireland  BBC

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2 w. ago Minister says we need faster responses for people presenting to ED with mental health crisis

A scoping exercise found key gaps in service provision in some parts of the country.

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2 w. ago Minister proposes changes to Ireland's new mental health law to deal with involuntary patients

Minister Butler has also asked the Mental Health Commission to begin drafting new standards for CAMHS ahead of the law being passed.

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2 w. ago Dublin teen reaches global Technovation semi finals with mental health app

Dublin teen reaches global Technovation semi finals with mental health app  Dublin Gazette Newspapers

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3 w. ago Intersex people in Ireland suffer "poor mental health", new report finds

Intersex people in Ireland suffer "poor mental health", new report finds  Yahoo News UK

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4 w. ago Why therapists are central to the psychedelic mental health revolution.

Why therapists are central to the psychedelic mental health revolution.  Psychology Today

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