New Suicide Bereavement Officer for South East says the first call can be the most difficult
Pauline Lawlor is part of the team at Pieta House's new centre based in Wexford
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Mikey Drennan guest speaker at suicide awareness talk in Kilkenny tonight
A large crowd is expected to turn out in St John's Church, Kilkenny this evening for the talk.
Carlow has one of the highest rates of suicide in the country
The latest figures from the National Office of Suicide Prevention show that Carlow has the second highest rate of suicide ...
Carlow mother and son call for improvements to mental health services locally
Murt says he was told by a doctor months ago that he needed urgent help dealing with the loss of ...
Kilkenny woman calling for overhaul of psychiatric services
Ann Ryan says the way patients are treated and cared for in mental health institutions has to be examined because ...
Number of suicides in Kilkenny almost doubled last year
Overall across the country, there were 451 suicides in 2015, 375 of whom were men.
John McGuinness says we need to recognise mental health issues in Carlow and Kilkenny
Deputy McGuinness says the crowds at the walks show how much people care about this issue
100 suicides prevented by Kilkenny taxi drivers
A local suicide prevention initiative has reached a landmark number in its efforts to help people. Taxi Watch Kilkenny this ...
Local Councillor says Govt don’t understand scale of mental Health crisis
A Carlow councillor says the Goverment and the Health Minister doesn't understand how big a crisis we're facing in mental health. ...
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