Recorded suicides in Ireland fall to lowest level in two decades
Figures belie warnings that Covid curbs and concerns would result in surge, scientist says
Substantial rise in number of young people seeking Pieta’s support
Pandemic uncertainty and body image among causes of surge, charity says
HSE chief criticises ‘damaging’ commentary on nurses’ pay
No cases of the flu have been recorded so far this winter, health briefing also told
More than 9,000 people involved in self-harm episodes in 2017
Rate among homeless people rose by 13% on previous year – National Self-Harm Registry
Limerick Suicide Watch: ‘You have to be nosy, trust your gut’
The group, which patrols the river Shannon, says it has saved 180 lives since 2016
Extra suicide prevention training planned for teachers
Two staff from each postprimary school to be trained in ‘alertness’ programme
Funding of €37m needed for ‘worsening’ mental health crisis
Oireachtas group on mental health says investment in Budget 2017 is ‘vital’
Call for no disruption to services amid Console controversy
HSE says limits on charity’s spending put in place in 2009 after concerns raised
Console chief Paul Kelly resigns after funds controversy
British regulator considers investigation of suicide charity as Foreign Affairs seeks further details
RTÉ programme says Console ‘breached rules’ on director pay
€215,000 payment to Paul Kelly not included in altered accounts given to funders
Console’s services to continue despite controversy, Harris says
Gardaí examining suicide charity Console’s use of funds
Giving men their mojo back and tackling mental health
Derek McDonnell is director of Mojo, which was founded in 2011 in response to high levels of suicide, particularly among men in south County Dublin
Technology and wellbeing: Mental health needs its place on campus
Reachout.com study says half of students find online mental health information can be unreliable
Suicides in Ireland fall to 2007 level following downturn surge
Suicide rate for young people among the highest recorded across Europe
The Please Talk lesson: talking is a sign of strength
College represents a crucial period to develop healthy reactions to stress or to become vulnerable to it
State inaction means no understanding of murder-suicide
Motives for murder-suicides are neither known nor even investigated
HSE releases appeal video of cancer victim Donal Walsh
Late teenager appeals to young people to talk about their problems
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