News - Suicide prevention
Minister questioned over lack of funding for local suicide-prevention charity
North West Stop provides free counselling to all ages across the region.
May 18, 2025 12:17
LISTEN: Hundreds come out to support Castlerea Darkness Into Light walk
The annual Darkness into Light walks took place across the country, starting from 4am.
May 10, 2025 11:21
Athlone and Midlands Samaritans calls for new volunteers
The suicide prevention helpline offers those struggling to cope somewhere to turn in times of need.
Feb 12, 2024 18:10
Leitrim runner to take on mammoth challenge for suicide prevention
Liam will be raising funds for charity.
May 25, 2023 17:23
Darkness into Light event took place earlier this morning
May 7, 2022 07:46
Mental Health project to be launched at Connacht semi-final
The project is a collaboration between the HSE and Connacht GAA to try and destigmatise mental health issues
Apr 28, 2022 18:01
Suicide prevention organisations appeal to people in difficulty to reach out
Dec 31, 2021 10:22
Longford man calls for more conversations on mental health
A Longford man is exploring 30 counties in November to raise funds for suicide prevention and to remember his younger brother
Nov 24, 2021 16:54
Local men to mark World Suicide Prevention day with fundraising beard shave
The local men will raise money for Athlone and Midlands Samaritans as part of the fundraising event.
Sep 10, 2021 17:25
Darkness Into Light fundraiser raises over 6 million euros
The rain and wind didn't deter people getting out to support suicide prevention charity fundraiser.
May 8, 2021 10:18
Suicide prevention organisations in the region appeal to people in difficulty to reach out for support.
Suicide prevention organisations in the Shannonside Northern Sound region are appealing to people in difficulty to reach out for support. Counsellors will be available over
Dec 26, 2020 10:10Shannonside Newsletter
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