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Worrying increase in under 18-year-old clients at Pieta as demand for service grows

The number of under 18s seeking support from suicide prevention charity Pieta has increased by 42% in 2021. The number of clients in this age group has more than doubled on this time last year. Furthermore, the overall, demand for Pieta’s services ...

23 Aug 2021 at 17:58

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HUGG event in Bundoran on Saturday, August 17 partnered with Connecting for Life Donegal and Sligo, Leitrim

HUGG, Ireland’s national suicide bereavement charity, is raising awareness of the support services available for adults who are impacted by suicide loss. HUGG will be hosting an event at the Great Northern Hotel, Bundoran on Saturday, August 17. ...

31 Jul 2024 at 15:00

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Working together to prevent suicide

Suicide is like a tsunami whose dreaded wave overwhelms all. Every life lost represents someone’s partner, child, parent, friend or colleague. For each suicide approximately 135 people suffer intense grief or are otherwise affected. That’s ...

20 Sept 2019 at 11:29

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North West STOP AGM & Odd Socks Day

The 2022 North West STOP annual general meeting will take place in the Community Centre, Drumkeerin on Friday night, September 23 at 7.30pm. Everybody is welcome to attend. Please confirm your attendance by Wednesday, September 21, if ...

04 Sept 2022 at 14:00

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On World Suicide Prevention Day, it’s time to talk about mental health in Ireland

On World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) September 10, 2023, mental health charity Shine calls on individuals, communities, and organisations nationwide to make time to talk about their mental health. Coinciding with WSPD, we are ...

10 Sept 2023 at 07:00

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Darkness Into Light takes place in Leitrim on Saturday, May 6

Darkness Into Light, the annual fundraising event organised by Pieta & supported by Electric Ireland, is taking place on Saturday, May 6, from Ballinamore Community School at 4.15am. More than 100,000 people will come together ...

19 Apr 2023 at 13:00

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Get Leitrim talking about mental health

Suicide or Survive's annual ‘National Tea Break’ campaign entitled ‘tea and talk’continues to grow and grow. It aims to get the nation talking about mental health, throughout September and up to World Mental Health Day on ...

16 Sept 2016 at 11:07

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Suicide prevention training in Leitrim and Sligo

Here are the forthcoming dates for three kinds of suicide prevention training in the Sligo Leitrim area. One programme is called SafeTALK. This stands for Suicide Alertness for Everyone, and it takes 3.5 hours. It will ...

15 Feb 2020 at 11:53

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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 ...

22 Sept 2022 at 12:02

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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 ...

20 Dec 2022 at 16:39

Carrick-on-Shannon

Ensuring fewer lives are lost through suicide in Leitrim

Connecting for Life Sligo and Leitrim is being launched in Carrick-on-Shannon next Tuesday evening, October 17. This local action plan is based on the same vision, goals, objectives and measurable outcomes ...

12 Oct 2017 at 16:08

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Youngsters take 'a dip a day' in the Shannon for suicide prevention charity

Three local youngsters are in the middle of a novel fundraising event by taking a dip each day in the chilly waters of the Shannon, all in aid of North West STOP, the suicide prevention charity. For the ...

18 Feb 2021 at 12:22

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