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Dawn Walk 2022 in Kildare to raise awareness over mental health

The Teach Dara Community and Family Centre is holding a Dawn Walk event in Kildare later this month to raise awareness about mental health. Commencing at 5am, the walk will start at Kildare Village, passing through St Brigid’s Well and the National ...

13 Apr 2022 at 12:33

People with certain health conditions ‘2.4 times more likely to end their life’

People with chronic lung conditions and cancers which are likely to be fatal are around two-and-a-half times more likely to end their lives than those without such conditions, figures suggest. One year after being diagnosed with Chronic ...

20 Apr 2022 at 14:25

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Jury is out on whether Limerick gardai or solicitors will win charity match

GARDAI and solicitors are on opposing sides in courtrooms but this time they take each other on in Jackman Park – and the only ones on the bench will be substitutes. The charity event was organised by Garda Barry O’Donnell, Community ...

04 Apr 2022 at 08:33

Max Mosley shot himself after learning he had just weeks to live, inquest hears

Max Mosley shot himself after being told he had just weeks to live, an inquest has heard. The former F1 boss took his own life at his London home in May 2021 after learning he likely had a “very limited life expectancy” and was in ...

29 Mar 2022 at 17:25

Society not tackling issue of male suicide as fast as we need to, says William

The Duke of Cambridge has said society is not tackling the issue of male suicide “as fast as we need to” as he opened the latest centre of a charity supporting men in crisis. William toured the new London branch of James’ Place ...

03 May 2022 at 19:25

Pride of Britain awards creator leapt to death on day of intended hospital stay

The founder of the Pride of Britain Awards leapt to his death while severely depressed, just as he was due to check in to a mental health hospital, an inquest has heard. Adrian Willis, better known by his middle name Peter ...

22 Feb 2022 at 16:25

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Riverside benches proposal put forward in Kilkenny to raise awareness around suicide

A survey is to be carried out into the costings of a project which is being put forward by citizens concerned about suicide in Kilkenny. Cllr Eugene McGuinness raised the matter at Friday’s meeting of the Kilkenny City ...

19 Jan 2022 at 14:33

Hollywood-backed bereaved fathers plan new UK-wide suicide-prevention challenge

Three bereaved fathers who raised nearly £1 million for a suicide prevention charity after their sponsored walk went viral have announced plans for a UK-wide challenge. Mike Palmer, Andy Airey and Tim Owen, known as 3 ...

20 Jul 2022 at 10:12

Wonderful life turned into a nightmare, suicide pact husband told court

Graham Mansfield and his wife Dyanne had a “wonderful life” together until doctors told her she was terminally ill with cancer, his murder trial heard. The 73-year-old retired baggage handler at Manchester Airport ...

21 Jul 2022 at 17:05

Scotland

Probable deaths by suicide in Scotland down by 6% in a year, figures show

The number of probable deaths by suicide in Scotland dropped by 6% between 2020 and 2021, figures show. In 2021, the figure dropped to 753 from 805 – the second consecutive year where a reduction was seen and the ...

02 Aug 2022 at 13:35

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Kilkenny participants urged to take part in Cycle Against Suicide

Three quarters of Ireland’s suicide victims are male, and Cycle Against Suicide - a national suicide prevention charity - is aiming to fight stigmas around masculinity and mental health. Kilkenny participants ...

19 Aug 2022 at 10:33

World

Cyprus trial of Briton accused of murdering his wife is delayed until September

The trial of a British man charged with the premeditated murder of his sick wife in Cyprus’ coastal resort town of Paphos was pushed back until September on Thursday, with defence lawyers arguing that David ...

16 Jun 2022 at 13:45

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