Tony Bates

Suicide and schools: it’s okay to talk about it

A new national suicide strategy to tackle mental health in schools is a step forward, but experts say there is an urgent need for dedicated counselling services

Rise of 27% in calls to youth mental health centre

Anxiety the main problem, followed by low mood, family problems and anger issues

Tallaght community stars in a remarkable film about suicide clusters

Frank Berry has moved into the first rank of Irish film-makers with his naturalistic first dramatic feature

Tallaght's Jordanne Jones shines a light on teen suicide in film

Pupils of Killinarden community school star in ‘powerful’ film highlighting cluster suicides among teenagers

Sobriety breaks out in Dublin’s St Patrick’s Day celebrations

Grand marshal Brendan O’Carroll says it’s like being given a knighthood

Cog Notes: ‘Pals’ brings the drama of the Great War to students

Plus: The race for technological university status is hotting up

‘We’ll fix it’ parents do their children no favours

Raising a resilient child: future happiness lies in learning to cope with adversity, says Sheila Wayman

Depression overview: Understanding and treating depression

There are many support services to help people who suffer from this very painful condition

Suicide an issue for 1 in 10 young people presenting to Jigsaw

Anxiety, depression and isolation addressed by mental health service

A Year of Living Mindfully: Making friends with experience and trusting it

A Year of Living Mindfully: What does mindfulness do for you?

A Year of Living Mindfully: I’ve rounded the last lap but I find my tank is empty

A Year of Living Mindfully: Give yourself a sanity clause this Christmas

A Year of Living Mindfully: Is mindfulness keeping me on top of my game?

A Year of Living Mindfully: Step into the present by taking time to rest and unwind

A Year of Living Mindfully: Mindfulness doesn’t protect any of us from grief

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