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Lifeline: The Green Ribbon Campaign

admin May 4, 2018

Michael Sullivan speaks to Debbie McMahon about the annual Green Ribbon Campaign takes place every May, and aims to get people talking openly about common mental health problems. The Green Ribbon Campaign promotes open conversation about mental Health and the stigma that is sometimes associated…

Lifeline: Interview with Marie Mc Carthy

admin January 17, 2018

Michael Hennessy speaks to Marie Mc Carthy who is the Market Research Analyst with “I-Reach” who provide a range of research and market Intelligence services, in Ireland and in Europe. They discuss the recent findings that 81% of people still think that mental…

Lifeline 9th January 2018 J.P. Swain – First Fortnight

George Mulcahy January 9, 2018

Lakshmy is joined on Lifeline by J.P. Swain of First Fortnight where they chat about the work of the organisation in areas of Mental Health.

Lifeline:Interview with Paula McLoughlin CEO of A Lust for Life

admin December 22, 2017

On this Edition of Lifeline: Paula McLoughlin CEO of A Lust for Life speaks to Michael Sullivan about the Little Book of Sound and why doing positive things for others can have a positive impact on your mental health and other strategies…

Lifeline – 15th November 2017 – Interview with Paula Lawlor

admin November 24, 2017

Michael Hennessy speaking to Paula Lawlor who is the National Programme Manager for Suicide or Survive who will be talking about their new, fully funded course for people who are supporting others with mental health challenges, and also about the work of…

Encore 22nd October 2017

George Mulcahy October 23, 2017

Encore is Near FM’s highlights of the week programme and on this weeks edition John Healy is joined on Northside Today by Donna Corcoran of Citizens Information Service where they discuss the Budget and what changes to expect. Later George Mulcahy is…

Lifeline Evin Hughes DIT Mental Health Society 16th October 2017

George Mulcahy October 17, 2017

George Mulcahy is joined on Lifeline by Evin Hughes, Vice Chairperson of DIT Mental Health Society where they chat about the work of the society as well as the launch of a new video to mark World Mental Health Day.

Lifeline Men On The Move David Phelan

George Mulcahy September 12, 2017

George Mulcahy is joined on Lifeline by David Phelan where they discuss a new programme called Men On The Move which will help local men become more active and help improve their mental health and wellbeing.

Liam speaks to USI President Micheal Kerrigan

admin August 10, 2017

USI President Micheal Kerrigan talks to Liam about the students that could be denied the vote on the Eight Amendment and also the impact of mental health in the student body

Lifeline Dr. Miriam Kennedy Consultant Psychiatrist.

George Mulcahy May 29, 2017

George Mulcahy is joined on Lifeline by Dr. Miriam Kennedy, Consultant Psychiatrist ( College of Psychiatrists of Ireland ) where they discuss mental health issues amongst the elderly as well as a forthcoming event on Social Media, Twitter.

Fiann o Nuallain, Horticultural Therapist

admin February 8, 2016

Debbie Mc Mahon speaks with Fiann O Nuallain in relation to his work as a Horticultural Therapist & the benefits derived for sufferers of various illnesses both mental & physical.

Challenging Mental Health Stigma

admin January 18, 2016

DAVID KEEGAN is co-founder of the First Fortnight Mental Health Arts Festival. He talks to Noel McGuinness about this year’s festival and what is being done to challenge mental health stigma.