Mental Health Archives

26 Aug 2021

Green Ribbon Month 2021, Month Long Series of Events to End Mental Health Stigma

This September sees a series of events taking place as part of Green Ribbon Month. The Green Ribbon campaign aims to get as many people as possible talking about mental health to help end stigma and discrimination. By wearing the Green Ribbon you show you are committed to influencing positive

29 Jun 2021

Dissertation Findings on Evidence Based CBT in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

ICHAS Student Dr. Hazel Fernandes recently completed her dissertation on evidence-based CBT in child and adolescent mental health services. Her main focus was through the lens of therapeutic alliance and the current trends and future challenges in this area. Here are some of her key findings.

27 May 2021

Men’s Health Month – Insights from ICHAS Student Barry Redmond on the Area of Mental Health

June is Men’s Health Month. The aim of the month is to raise awareness of health issues that can affect men of all ages. One area of focus is mental health. As part of his dissertation ICHAS student, Barry Redmond went into detail on mental health and older men how men perceive happiness

02 Apr 2021

Stress Awareness Month: Learn to Understand and Manage Stress

April is Stress Awareness Month. As part of the month-long campaign to raise awareness of stress, we have put together a series of events to help people understand stress and also give advice on managing it. About Stress Awareness Month Stress Awareness Month takes place every April and has

17 Dec 2020

Tips To Exercise More in the Cold Days of Winter

This time of year the motivation to get outdoors and do exercise can be difficult, especially if it’s freezing or bucketing rain (or both). We recently chatted to Liam Cantwell, Sports Development Officer with Limerick Sports Partnership who gave some great tips on how to overcome this. He also

19 Nov 2020

International Men’s Day, Men and Their Mental Health

As part of the research for his thesis on Men and their Mental Health ICHAS student, Barry Redmond highlighted some key concerns on this topic. As part of International Men’s Day here is a feature on some of the concerns surrounding men and their mental health and also the stigma that

15 Oct 2020

Practice Mindfulness and Build Personal Resilience in COVID Times

During the recent workshop for Limerick Mental Health Week, Ann Bracken and John Hickey gave some terrific advice when it comes to building personal resilience. They also gave some great tips on how you can build this up each day plus knowing what the difference is between anxiety and concern.

17 Sep 2020

The Stigma Still Surrounding Mental Health

As part of the research for his thesis on Men, Masculinity and their Mental Health, Barry Redmond focused on an area that unfortunately is still prevalent whenever a discussion on this topic is brought up, mental health stigma. Here are some of his key insights. Mental Health Stigma, still a

03 Sep 2020

Men, Masculinity, and their Mental Health.

ICHAS student Barry Redmond recently did research on the topic of men, masculinity, and mental health. There is an ongoing predicament with men and masculinity. Reasons for this phenomenon are wide-ranging, with biological factors, gender issues, societal norms, and socialisation all playing a

01 Jul 2020

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Practice Mindfulness and Build Personal Resilience in COVID Times

The Stigma Still Surrounding Mental Health

Men, Masculinity, and their Mental Health.

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