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Lifeline: Gillian Fagan, Psychotherapist.

admin August 12, 2019

On todays edition of Lifeline: Gillian Fagan, integrative & humanistic psychotherapist joins Lakshmy to discuss her work and transgender issues.

Athena Training Workshops

admin July 3, 2019

Interview by Emma Price with Cindy O’Connor, director for the new Athena Training Workshop.

Lifeline: Nick Groom, Ambassador from See Change

admin May 24, 2019

Nick Groom, Ambassador from See Change joins Debbie to tell his story on living with mental health challenges from a young age, the help he has received and how he got involved with See Change.

Lifeline 20 – 05 – 2019 Nengi Benstowe

George Mulcahy May 21, 2019

Lakshmy is joined by Nengi Benstowe, a young Migrant woman from Nigeria. They discuss her experience as a Migrant, a university student, and a person who has experienced mental health issues.

Lifeline 08 – 04 – 2019 Colm McGroarty

George Mulcahy April 9, 2019

Lakshmy will be joined by Colm McGroarty from Derry. Colm is a retired senior community social worker with wide experience in children’s social care. They will be discussing an imagined Brexit border and its impact on mental health in every day life.

Lifeline 01 – 04 – 2019 Dr Elizabeth Ventham, Teaching Fellow at Trinity College

George Mulcahy April 2, 2019

Lakshmy is joined by Dr Elizabeth Ventham, Teaching Fellow at Trinity College, specializing in ethics and moral psychology. Dr Elizabeth Ventham will be explaining the importance and link between those topics and mental health in every day life.

The Week in Review: Kate Mitchell with Mental Health Reform

admin April 2, 2019

With one in four people experiencing a mental health issue in their lifetime, on the ‘Week in Review’ Ken Kilbride talks to Kate Mitchell Senior Policy & Research Officer with Mental Health Reform about the results of their important research into the…

Lifeline; Interview, 06 – 03 – 2019: Michele Kerrigan ‘GROW Ireland’

admin March 6, 2019

Liam Nolan Interview with Michele Kerrigan from ‘GROW Ireland’ Mental Health Organisation which helps people who suffer or have suffered from mental health problems. Founded in Australia in 1957 by former mental health sufferers, and has a network of over 130 groups…

Lifeline 15- 10 – 2018 John Kelly, co-ordinator of Recovery College at Dublin City University

George Mulcahy October 18, 2018

John Kelly, Coordinator of Recovery College at Dublin City University will be talking with Lakshmy about an innovative mental heath project in the local community .

Lifeline Marie McCarthy I Reach 17th September 2018

George Mulcahy September 18, 2018

Marie McCarthy, Market Research Analyst at I Reach discusses the findings from research into issues regarding to a recent survey on Mental Health attitudes here in Ireland.

Lifeline: interview with Caroline Mc Guiggan, Suicide or Survive

admin May 11, 2018

On this edition Lifeline: Michael Sullivan talks to Caroline Mc Guiggan, Suicide or Survive about what S or S do, Mental Health awareness month and battling Mental Heatlh stigma.

Lifeline: interview with Zoe Ford, SeeChange Ambassador

admin May 11, 2018

On this edition of Lifeline Michael Sullivan talks to Zoe Ford, SeeChange Ambassador about her experience of mental health difficulties as a young women, her recovery journey and the fight to overcome the stigma attached to mental health issues.