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# reach-out - Last year 2021

Varadkar tells Facebook moderators he will contact social media giant on their behalf
# Reach Out
# Reach Out

Varadkar tells Facebook moderators he will contact social media giant on their behalf

Jan 29th 2021, 8:19 PM 20,347 Views 35 Comments

Moderators have been pushing for mental health supports and to be allowed work from home during the pandemic.

# reach-out - All time

Women's Aid says it's preparing for surge in contacts from women experiencing abuse during Level 5
# Reach Out
# Reach Out

Women's Aid says it's preparing for surge in contacts from women experiencing abuse during Level 5

Oct 22nd 2020, 7:19 AM 8,850 Views 17 Comments

The charity said that the number of calls it responded to rose significantly during the first lockdown.

Stressed about your Leaving or Junior Cert? Here are some tips to help you stay calm
# Nearly There
# Nearly There

Stressed about your Leaving or Junior Cert? Here are some tips to help you stay calm

Jun 4th 2018, 6:00 PM 18,348 Views 16 Comments

Get plenty of sleep and exercise, and remember that anxiety is normal.

'This is a wake-up call': Number of medical card holders on anti-depressants rose by 50,000 in five years
# Mental Health
# Mental Health

'This is a wake-up call': Number of medical card holders on anti-depressants rose by 50,000 in five years

Sep 1st 2017, 12:05 AM 18,333 Views 53 Comments

Reacting to the figures, the IMO’s Dr Ray Walley said “we need our mental health services improved and we need it now”.

'Courage must lead to convictions': New garda phoneline set up for victims of child sex abuse
# Reach Out
# Reach Out

'Courage must lead to convictions': New garda phoneline set up for victims of child sex abuse

Mar 3rd 2017, 12:00 AM 7,365 Views 40 Comments

Garda Commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan said the courage of those who report the crime must be rewarded.

Know someone with dementia? Here are 5 ways to reach out to them
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# Sponsored By HSE

Know someone with dementia? Here are 5 ways to reach out to them

Oct 21st 2016, 3:07 PM 25,070 Views 4 Comments

Anyone can get dementia, but everyone can help by understanding more.

Want to support family or friends who may be having a hard time? Try some active listening
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# Sponsored By Hse Little Things

Want to support family or friends who may be having a hard time? Try some active listening

Jul 29th 2016, 3:56 PM 12,825 Views 1 Comment

We all like to think we’re good friends and listeners but here are some tips to brush up on your skills, and really help someone in need…

JK Rowling had some heartfelt words for a fan asking for help on Twitter
# In The Dumps
From The Daily Edge
# In The Dumps

JK Rowling had some heartfelt words for a fan asking for help on Twitter

Feb 8th 2016, 11:52 AM 2,682 Views 0 Comments

Another reason to love her.

Giving men the opportunity to text is a "major development" in the fight against suicide
# Textual Healing
# Textual Healing

Giving men the opportunity to text is a "major development" in the fight against suicide

Sep 10th 2015, 4:30 PM 11,712 Views 14 Comments

“It’s about meeting people where they’re at – and men simply prefer to type than talk,” says Paul Kelly of Console.

The Big Idea: How to build happier (and more productive) workplaces
# Reach Out
# Reach Out

The Big Idea: How to build happier (and more productive) workplaces

Jan 25th 2015, 5:15 PM 14,216 Views 14 Comments

Many companies offer workplace perks, but looking after staff mental health can pay even bigger dividends.

Governments called on to form national plans for suicide prevention
# TAKING ACTION
# TAKING ACTION

Governments called on to form national plans for suicide prevention

Sep 5th 2014, 7:00 AM 4,853 Views 8 Comments

Ireland is one country with such a plan, Reach Out, which has been in operation since 2005.

Column: Christmas is a tough time with depression. Here’s what I’m doing about it.
# Read Me
# Read Me

Column: Christmas is a tough time with depression. Here’s what I’m doing about it.

Dec 22nd 2012, 2:00 PM 213 Views 27 Comments

Garry Williams has never liked Christmas – but this year, he writes, it will be different.

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