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‘HELLO, How Are You?’ campaign makes its way to Mayo

Mental Health Ireland’s ‘HELLO, How Are You?’ campaign made its way to Mayo this week, hosting more than 20 events across the county. The aim of the campaign is to tackle the lack of connection or belonging that people experience by inspiring ...

17 May 2024 at 14:01

Living

Mayo’s special Lourdes connection

TALK to anyone that has volunteered with the Irish Pilgrimage Trust (IPT) and they will all tell you the same thing. “You just can’t explain it.” On the surface, the concept is quite simple - a group of volunteers from every walk of life ...

11 May 2023 at 16:13

Staying in

Celebrating diversity in all its forms

The first of May and the air seems to change instantly. Maybe because it’s a Bank Holiday and everyone is off work! But in reality it is more than that, particularly for us here in the west. The light comes back, with a vengeance. I ...

11 May 2023 at 15:56

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New initiative to promote outdoor activity to help address mental health problems

Mayo Mental Health Association (MMHA) are delighted to announce their new initiative, 'Out the Gap', will commence on Wednesday, September 20 and will run for 12 consecutive weeks. Out the Gap is a nature-based intervention ...

06 Sept 2023 at 11:01

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Stuck in a life rut?

Like most of us, you have probably experienced times in your life when you’ve felt stuck. This can also be referred to as being ‘in a slump’, ‘in a rut’ or ‘at a roadblock’, and feeling like this can affect many areas of ...

14 Jul 2023 at 11:00

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Running for those who cannot walk

IT WAS a disease Elaine Tolan never wanted to get. For most of her life, the Foxford woman worked as a nurse in Dublin, where she and her husband Pearse (also a Foxford man) reared their family. “I would say we almost ...

20 Jul 2023 at 11:01

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POSITIVE STEPS: Connecting with our relationships

If the experience and impact of 2020 to now left us with anything meaningful, it is the enormous importance of human connections. As humans we are social beings, and we thrive off our ties with others. During the ...

22 Sept 2023 at 11:30

National News

'You are only as happy as your saddest child’ - New support group launched for parents of bullied kids

Turn2Me, a national mental health charity, is launching a support group for parents of bullied children. The charity saw an increase in the number of parents signing up for their services, looking for help on ...

21 Sept 2023 at 15:46

National News

High level of farmers experience stress and have twice the level of 'likely depression'

Farmers face the twice the level of 'likely depression' than the general population and high levels of stress associated with farm work, according to recent research. Irish research using a validated survey ...

03 Oct 2023 at 10:37

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Time spent dealing with mentally unwell people ‘an issue’ – senior garda

THE Chief Superintendent for the Mayo, Roscommon and Longford division has admitted that dealing with people with mental-health challenges is ‘an issue’ for gardaí, who are ‘not qualified’ to deal with ...

02 Oct 2023 at 16:23

INTERVIEW: Biblecode Sundays’ Enda Mulloy on his solo album, ‘Notions In Midlife Crisis’

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INTERVIEW: Biblecode Sundays’ Enda Mulloy releases solo album, ‘Notions In Midlife Crisis’

“AFTER this interview. I’m going straight to the studio.” Enda Mulloy is clearly a busy man. Born in Mulranny and living in London, Enda has been around the block with his music career. Throughout the ...

03 Aug 2023 at 19:30

Local News

Report highlights issues with Mayo mental health facilities

A mental-health facility on the grounds of Mayo University Hospital has been flagged for noncompliance with HSE guidelines. Inadequate staff training, an unfilled psychologist’s post and an unclean ...

09 Apr 2024 at 15:59

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