Why do we find it so hard to make friends as we get older? Humans have a fundamental need to connect with other people, but how we make friends changes across our lifetime Friendship • 07 Nov 24
Why do we find it so hard to make friends as we get older? Humans have a fundamental need to connect with other people, but how we make friends changes across our lifetime Friendship • 07 Nov 24
Osborn v. Germany When armed police arrived at Oisín Osborn's home in Germany, he was wearing a saucepan on his head. He was agitated and going through a mental health crisis. Within minutes, the police shot him dead. His family are now suing Germany. (2024) Documentary • 16 Jan
Osborn v. Germany When armed police arrived at Oisín Osborn's home in Germany, he was wearing a saucepan on his head. He was agitated and going through a mental health crisis. Within minutes, the police shot him dead. His family are now suing Germany. (2024) Documentary • 16 Jan
Extract: It's All Too Much by psychologist Allison Keating Read an extract of It's All Too Much: Practical ways to pause panic attacks and overwhelm, reduce anxiety, and rediscover everyday joy. living • 07 Nov 24
Extract: It's All Too Much by psychologist Allison Keating Read an extract of It's All Too Much: Practical ways to pause panic attacks and overwhelm, reduce anxiety, and rediscover everyday joy. living • 07 Nov 24
Is our obsession with 'wellness' making us miserable? Counselling psychiatrist Niamh Delmar looks at the damaging effects of obsessng over wellness. living • 05 Nov 24
Is our obsession with 'wellness' making us miserable? Counselling psychiatrist Niamh Delmar looks at the damaging effects of obsessng over wellness. living • 05 Nov 24
Simple daily habits that can help keep stress levels in check From humming to imagining yourself in the future – try these tricks this International Stress Awareness Week. living • 04 Nov 24
Simple daily habits that can help keep stress levels in check From humming to imagining yourself in the future – try these tricks this International Stress Awareness Week. living • 04 Nov 24
Are you suffering from parental burnout? Almost one in 10 caregivers say they're experiencing parental burnout, so what's causing it and what can be done to alleviate it? Parenting • 30 Oct 24
Are you suffering from parental burnout? Almost one in 10 caregivers say they're experiencing parental burnout, so what's causing it and what can be done to alleviate it? Parenting • 30 Oct 24
Myth maker Stephen Fry on Odysseus and oxycontin The writer, comedian, actor and all-round Renaissance man talks to Brendan about falling, oxycontin, his new Greek Myths Retold book and mental health during wartime. Highlights • 21 Oct 24
Myth maker Stephen Fry on Odysseus and oxycontin The writer, comedian, actor and all-round Renaissance man talks to Brendan about falling, oxycontin, his new Greek Myths Retold book and mental health during wartime. Highlights • 21 Oct 24
PFA: Injury and form fears major mental health issues Fear of injury has impacted the mental health of more than two thirds of players in England and Wales, according to a Professional Footballers' Association survey. Soccer • 10 Oct 24
PFA: Injury and form fears major mental health issues Fear of injury has impacted the mental health of more than two thirds of players in England and Wales, according to a Professional Footballers' Association survey. Soccer • 10 Oct 24
Mental Health: Here are 5 special films for kids! RTÉ Kids have teamed up with some great Irish animators to mark World Mental Health Day. Mental Health • 10 Oct 24
Mental Health: Here are 5 special films for kids! RTÉ Kids have teamed up with some great Irish animators to mark World Mental Health Day. Mental Health • 10 Oct 24
Anna Geary: 'Grief will impact on how I live my life' Over the past two years, Anna Geary has experienced both sides of life – the joy of becoming a first-time mum as well as the pain of losing her father and brother. living • 07 Oct 24
Anna Geary: 'Grief will impact on how I live my life' Over the past two years, Anna Geary has experienced both sides of life – the joy of becoming a first-time mum as well as the pain of losing her father and brother. living • 07 Oct 24
Dr Coleman on helping kids and teens to cope with anxiety Clinical Psychologist Dr David Coleman is setting out on a nationwide tour to help parents understand the role of anxiety in the lives of children and teenagers. living • 04 Oct 24
Dr Coleman on helping kids and teens to cope with anxiety Clinical Psychologist Dr David Coleman is setting out on a nationwide tour to help parents understand the role of anxiety in the lives of children and teenagers. living • 04 Oct 24
Mindfulness for kids with Bellie and Whizz Stream all episodes of Bellie and Whizz 'Minding Me' now on RTÉ Player. And check out the breathing exercises on RTÉjr YouTube. Mindfulness • 23 Jan
Mindfulness for kids with Bellie and Whizz Stream all episodes of Bellie and Whizz 'Minding Me' now on RTÉ Player. And check out the breathing exercises on RTÉjr YouTube. Mindfulness • 23 Jan
A counselling psychologist's guide to neurodiversity Counselling psychologist Niamh Delmar shares her insights into neurodiversity, and how society can develop a more neuro-inclusive culture. living • 14 Sep 24
A counselling psychologist's guide to neurodiversity Counselling psychologist Niamh Delmar shares her insights into neurodiversity, and how society can develop a more neuro-inclusive culture. living • 14 Sep 24
How social media-induced perfectionism can hurt teenage girls Mental health specialists Dr Harry Barry and Dr Ann-Marie Creaven talk to Claire about how social media-induced perfectionism is causing serious mental health issues in adolescent girls. Highlights • 23 Sep 24
How social media-induced perfectionism can hurt teenage girls Mental health specialists Dr Harry Barry and Dr Ann-Marie Creaven talk to Claire about how social media-induced perfectionism is causing serious mental health issues in adolescent girls. Highlights • 23 Sep 24
How to start a conversation with men about their mental health Ask open-ended questions, focus on being a good listener, and respect their boundaries. living • 09 Sep 24
How to start a conversation with men about their mental health Ask open-ended questions, focus on being a good listener, and respect their boundaries. living • 09 Sep 24
Léirmheas: The Man Who Talks to Statues in Amharclann Civic Éireannaigh fir - an gnách dóibh an iomarca a ól is a bheith ag amaidí? Tá sé ag lár an scéil ar aon nós in The Man Who Talks To Statues, dráma aonair le Shane Casey a phléann le fearúlacht agus meabhairshláinte. Dublin Fringe Festival 2024 • 08 Sep 24
Léirmheas: The Man Who Talks to Statues in Amharclann Civic Éireannaigh fir - an gnách dóibh an iomarca a ól is a bheith ag amaidí? Tá sé ag lár an scéil ar aon nós in The Man Who Talks To Statues, dráma aonair le Shane Casey a phléann le fearúlacht agus meabhairshláinte. Dublin Fringe Festival 2024 • 08 Sep 24
Managing your own mental health when a loved one has Alzheimer's A consistent daily routine can provide structure and predictability, reducing stress for both the caregiver and the person with Alzheimer's. living • 02 Sep 24
Managing your own mental health when a loved one has Alzheimer's A consistent daily routine can provide structure and predictability, reducing stress for both the caregiver and the person with Alzheimer's. living • 02 Sep 24
Don't look back in anger: Psychologist's guide to sibling rivalry "Conflict among siblings in adolescence has been linked to poor mental and physical health." living • 02 Sep 24
Don't look back in anger: Psychologist's guide to sibling rivalry "Conflict among siblings in adolescence has been linked to poor mental and physical health." living • 02 Sep 24
Calls for Govt to prioritise passing Mental Health Act The Government has been urged to prioritise legislation to reform Ireland's mental health services so it is passed before a general election is called. Ireland • 22 Aug 24
Calls for Govt to prioritise passing Mental Health Act The Government has been urged to prioritise legislation to reform Ireland's mental health services so it is passed before a general election is called. Ireland • 22 Aug 24
What's the difference between mental health and mental illness? Mental health and mental illness are often used interchangeably, but there are marked differences. living • 10 Oct 24
What's the difference between mental health and mental illness? Mental health and mental illness are often used interchangeably, but there are marked differences. living • 10 Oct 24
Comedians and ADHD Fuirseoir is ea í Louisa Ní Éideáin a fuair diagnóis NHEA nó ADHD le déanaí. Anseo cíorann sí an cuma atá air go bhfuil baol níos mó ann d'fhuirseoirí an riocht seo d'fháil. Meabhairshláinte • 07 Aug 24
Comedians and ADHD Fuirseoir is ea í Louisa Ní Éideáin a fuair diagnóis NHEA nó ADHD le déanaí. Anseo cíorann sí an cuma atá air go bhfuil baol níos mó ann d'fhuirseoirí an riocht seo d'fháil. Meabhairshláinte • 07 Aug 24
The many mental health benefits of playing Dungeons and Dragons Research has found that the game's creative aspects contribute to players' well-being and sense of self Mental Health • 29 Jul 24
The many mental health benefits of playing Dungeons and Dragons Research has found that the game's creative aspects contribute to players' well-being and sense of self Mental Health • 29 Jul 24
How to cope with disappointment Acknowledge your feelings, look after yourself, and talk about it. living • 15 Jul 24
How to cope with disappointment Acknowledge your feelings, look after yourself, and talk about it. living • 15 Jul 24
