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20
Jan
First Fortnight screening of Infinitely Polar Bear – Interview with Rick Rossiter

We spoke to CPsychI REFOCUS member (Recovery Experience Forum of Carers and Users of Services) and See Change Ambassador Rick Rossiter […]

Posted in: External Affairs & Policy, Featured, Of interest from media,
Tags: Bipolar, Child, Depression, Media, Mental Health, Recovery, REFOCUS, Service User, Stigma, Suicide, Treatment,
30
Apr
Tips for reporting on suicide-related issues

Suicide is a word that is ever prevalent in Irish society. Very few people can claim to not know someone […]

Posted in: External Affairs & Policy,
Tags: Media, Mental Health, Stigma, Suicide,
09
Mar
Mental Illness and the Government

In a powerful article published in the Irish Independent on March 8th, Prof Patricia Casey reflects on the promises made […]

Posted in: External Affairs & Policy, Government Policy,
Tags: Education, Government, Mental Health, Psychiatrist, Suicide,
17
Feb
Manifesto for the 2016 General Election

Top 5 Priorities for Ireland’s Mental Health A Vision for Change maps what services should be available to people with […]

Posted in: External Affairs & Policy, Government Policy,
Tags: Child, Education, Mental Health, Psychiatrist, Recovery, Service User, Suicide,
28
Jan
Report shows inadequate Mental Health Support Services for Travellers

A report published by Pavee Point has shown Traveller suicide rate is six times higher than the national average. Pavee Point […]

Posted in: Stakeholders, Uncategorized,
Tags: Mental Health, Suicide,