# awareness - Wednesday 10 June, 2015
# Just A Tampon
From The Daily Edge
# Just A Tampon
The Just A Tampon campaign has sparked an, uh, interesting debate.
# awareness - Saturday 6 June, 2015
# awareness - Thursday 19 March, 2015
# awareness - Tuesday 17 March, 2015
# A Bloody Good Cause
From The42
# A Bloody Good Cause
Longford Town’s Stephen Rice and a number of League of Ireland footballers have pulled together to promote platelet donating.
# awareness - Saturday 14 March, 2015
# Tricksters
# Tricksters
Sounds too easy, right?
# awareness - Monday 23 February, 2015
# Awareness
# Awareness
Eating Disorder Awareness Week starts today.
# awareness - Sunday 15 February, 2015
# Awareness
# Awareness
Gold ribbons will be sold around the country today to raise awareness of childhood cancer in Ireland.
# awareness - Tuesday 3 February, 2015
# Epilepsy
# Epilepsy
A former Irish cricketer talks about her diagnosis of epilepsy.
# awareness - Sunday 18 January, 2015
# Cancer
# Cancer
Frank Cox got lung cancer at the same age his dad died from it.
# awareness - Thursday 6 November, 2014
# Tinder
From The Daily Edge
# Tinder
Have you swiped on this profile?
# awareness - Wednesday 22 October, 2014
# Pandas
# Pandas
A conference is being held in Dublin today to raise awareness of PANDAS syndrome.
# awareness - Sunday 19 October, 2014
# Paint It Purple
# Paint It Purple
October is Lupus Awareness Month.
# awareness - Monday 13 October, 2014
# Hair Raising
From The Daily Edge
# Hair Raising
The best awareness-raising campaign you’ll see today.
# awareness - Sunday 5 October, 2014
# Fibromyalgia
# Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia, a chronic pain condition that can leave people immobile, is often misdiagnosed.
# awareness - Sunday 21 September, 2014
# Awareness
# Awareness
Most people are unable to spot the warning signs of the disease.
# awareness - Monday 15 September, 2014
# Warning
# Warning
The deadly gas can build up in the home, and can’t be detected by our senses.
# awareness - Wednesday 10 September, 2014
# Suicide Prevention
# Suicide Prevention
Since Waterford Search and Rescue was established they have saved 74 lives.
# awareness - Monday 1 September, 2014
# Awareness
# Awareness
Over 2,400 cases of elder abuse were reported to the HSE last year.
# awareness - Friday 22 August, 2014
# Bogus
From The Daily Edge
# Bogus
It’s fake. Fake fake fake.
# awareness - Monday 28 July, 2014
# Children
# Children
In Ireland it is estimated that 3,780 women have undergone female genital mutilation.
# awareness - Thursday 3 July, 2014
# Warning Signs
# Warning Signs
Today the first national preeclampsia awareness day, a condition that impacts one in ten pregnancies, was launched.
# awareness - Tuesday 17 June, 2014
# Ask For Help
# Ask For Help
Mental Health Reform says people are unsure of where to go next when they or a loved one first start to experience a mental health difficulty.
# awareness - Monday 16 June, 2014
# Ticks
# Ticks
One woman with the condition is administrating antibiotics herself at home, as doctors have refused to recognise the condition.
# awareness - Sunday 15 June, 2014
# Awareness
# Awareness
A fifth have never had a sight test at all.
# awareness - Wednesday 11 June, 2014
# Chicken Pox
# Chicken Pox
There are four main myths about shingles that a new campaign looks to dispel.
# awareness - Monday 9 June, 2014
# Terminal Illness
# Terminal Illness
In the new adverts, Jan and Paul share their stories about their terminal disease in a hope to increase support for those living with this degenerative condition.
# awareness - Wednesday 4 June, 2014
# Close Calls
# Close Calls
Over 90 per cent of road vehicle / tram collisions happened on the Luas Red Line, while ten per cent happened on the Luas Green Line.
# awareness - Tuesday 27 May, 2014
# Support
# Support
Produced with Pieta House and the Irish Countrywomen’s Association, it is aimed at helping individuals to recognise the signs of suicidal behaviour.
# awareness - Wednesday 14 May, 2014
# Up To Speed
# Up To Speed
Get up to speed with the latest news, opinions and insights with our hand-picked in-depth reads.
# awareness - Friday 9 May, 2014
# Danger
# Danger
87 per cent of people surveyed mistook these symptoms for ‘normal signs of ageing”.
# awareness - Monday 5 May, 2014
# Organ Donation
From The42
# Organ Donation
‘Alan’s Sports Extravaganza’ will take place on August 2nd in UL to honour the memory of the late Mayo man and increase awareness on organ donation.
# awareness - Sunday 4 May, 2014
# Hitting The Road
# Hitting The Road
“The cycle is about getting the message out that ‘It’s ok not to be ok’ and it’s absolutely ok to ask for help”.
# awareness - Wednesday 9 April, 2014
# Suicide
# Suicide
Joan Freeman says that suicide is a “warm blanket used by our politicians during the cold days of campaigning, only to be shrugged off when elected”.
# Fine Gael
# Fine Gael
The Fine Gael TD said the stark rises in cases over the past decade needs to be addressed.
# awareness - Saturday 5 April, 2014
# Gift Of Life
# Gift Of Life
Today is the final day of Organ Donor Awareness Week.
# awareness - Friday 4 April, 2014
# Gift Of Life
# Gift Of Life
Gerry and Helen’s son Simon was called to Beaumont Hospital to undergo a kidney transplant operation last week.
# awareness - Tuesday 1 April, 2014
# Awareness
# Awareness
The Irish Cancer Society has highlighted these ‘hotspots’ as Bowel Cancer Awareness Month gets under-way.
# awareness - Sunday 30 March, 2014
# Awareness
# Awareness
The daughter has been advised to get treatment abroad for her condition – but it might cost the family thousands of euro.
# awareness - Saturday 29 March, 2014
# Your Say
# Your Say
Ireland currently has an opt-in system, do you think that should change?
# awareness - Wednesday 26 March, 2014
# Awareness
# Awareness
That’s despite the number of deceased donors being the same as 10 years ago.
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