As you are aware, Child & Youth Mental Health is at the top of everyone’s agenda. Children and families in Sligo and Leitrim need to be aware of what services there are to support them from a mental health perspective. … Continued
The Members of Leitrim PPN issued a strong statement of concern on mental health and disability issues at the General Meeting of Leitrim PPN, Nov. 2019. This meeting was held at the Mayflower, Drumshanbo last Wednesday 6th November 2019. Statement … Continued
At the recent Love Where You Live Leitrim Awards, Hubert McHugh and Valerie Cogan of Leitrim Community Psychiatric Services gave a brief presentation in honour of World Mental Health Day 2019. Hubert and Valerie are well known for their work … Continued
There are new youth mental health courses available online from Jigsaw. Jigsaw is the National Centre for Youth Mental Health. They are there to ensure that no young person feels alone, isolated and disconnected from others around them. Jigsaw provides … Continued
A major study on the mental health and wellbeing of young people in the Leitrim, Sligo and West Cavan region has just been published. It was undertaken by a team of researchers at St. Angela’s College, Clogherevagh, Sligo, at the … Continued
Mental Health Day takes place on October 10th every year. The theme of this year’s World Mental Health Day is Suicide Prevention. As a step to preventing isolation and protecting our mental health and wellbeing, Mental Health Ireland are encouraging people … Continued
Taking care of youth mental health is the focus of initiatives launched by the HSE and Jigsaw in recent days. Both recognise the importance of being aware of how you’re feeling and how we can all help ourselves and others.
Celebrating World Mental Health Week In Leitrim 8th – 14th October 2018 Promoting Mental Wellbeing in Leitrim Everyone in Leitrim is invited to participate in a range of activities to raise awareness about the very important topic of mental health. Events and … Continued
Mental health is a matter for all of us. Get involved in World Mental Health Week 2018 by hosting an event in your community. Find out more…