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How to keep your head when all about you are losing theirs

Boost My Business • 15 Jan

Frankie Health is a fully remote company, with its employees and services all working online

Dublin-based Frankie Health closes $1.25m funding round

Business • 14 Jan

Mark Donnelly with his HUH hoodie collection

New clothing brand gets us talking about mental health

Boost My Business • 05 Jan

The commission said the lack of services for older people is 'very sad and worrying'

'Alarming' study into older people's mental health

Health • 04 Dec 20

Gráinne Kelly is recovering after recently contracting Covid-19

'Immense pain': Triathlete's experience of Covid-19

Coronavirus • 29 Oct 20

"We must build up permanent capacity and resilience in our health service," Minister Michael McGrath

Unprecedented extra €4bn for health service

budget 2021 • 13 Oct 20

Shelly Gaynor said there is a real fear that vital supports will be cut as a result of the pandemic

'I fear the Government will cut our supports'

Business • 11 Oct 20

An Indonesian boy sits inside a cage, where he has been locked up in the middle of rice fields for 7 years by his parents because he suffers from mental illness

People 'shackled globally for mental health issues'

Human Rights • 06 Oct 20

Companies who prioritise their employees' mental wellbeing reap the rewards

How to mind your mind while running your business

Mental Health • 03 Aug 20

Charities say more help will be needed post-Covid-19

Charities say pandemic heightened mental health issues

Coronavirus • 10 Jul 20

The Rutland Centre in Knocklyon in Dublin said that in many cases, addictive behaviour has become more visible in the home

Pandemic swells demand for addiction support services

Coronavirus • 10 Jun 20

Over 300 organisations around the world use SilverCloud's mental health programmes, including the HSE and NHS

SilverCloud secures funding for mental health platform

Business • 08 Apr 20

Around 170,000 people took part in Darkness into Light last year - raising €5.4m

Pieta House facing funding squeeze due to coronavirus

Business • 18 Mar 20

Social Democrats co-leader Róisín Shortall launched the strategy in Galway following last night's leaders' debate

Social Democrats pledge mental healthcare reform

Campaign Daily • 28 Jan 20

Aimée-Louise Carton is the co-founder of KeepAppy, a mental wellness app

Mental wellness app developed after personal struggle

Ireland • 17 Jan 20

The helpline was officially launched at the National Emergency Operations Centre of the National Ambulance Service in Dublin

24-hour mental health phone line launched

Ireland • 28 Nov 19

Jim Daly is the Minister of State in the Department of Health

'Crisis' in Traveller mental health, committee hears

Politics • 15 Oct 19

Today's gathering was the biggest held to date by the Shona Project

Waterford students mark International Day of the Girl

Munster • 11 Oct 19

Dr Susan Finnerty says the inaccessibility of rehabilitation services deprives people with enduring mental illness of any prospect of reaching their full potential

Mental health rehab services 'inadequate' - report

Health • 10 Oct 19

Counsellor Michael Guerin said there is waiting list of 250 young men waiting for treatment

Teenagers as young as 13 'becoming addicted to cocaine'

News Lens • 11 Sep 19

KeepAppy co-founders Aimee-Louise Carton and Will Ben Sims

New wellness app KeepAppy set to launch

Business • 27 Aug 19

The study found that regular religious attendance was associated with a lower level of depressive symptoms

Older churchgoers have better mental health - study

Ireland • 01 Aug 19

Mr Daly was responding to criticisms in a report on last year's Mental Health Commission inspection of 54 units

'Improvement needed' in mental health residencies

Ireland • 25 Jul 19

Report is the second in a three-year cycle of inspections

Lack of privacy, dignity in many mental health centres

Ireland • 25 Jul 19

The PNA dispute centres on pay and staff shortages

Psychiatric nurses suspend indefinite overtime ban

Health • 24 Jul 19

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