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New report finds women over 50 are three times more likely than men to read for pleasure

New research has found that women over 50 years of age are three times more likely than men to read for pleasure weekly. That's according to a report by The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA), which discovered that participating in creative ...

23 Nov 2021 at 12:54

National News

'Emotionally stressful for the children and Gardaí': New research published on Gardaí and child mental health

A new report published today by the Policing Authority revealed children with mental health difficulties may end up in the criminal justice system if Gardaí get involved due to lack of relevant services. As first responders, Gardaí are becoming ...

03 Nov 2021 at 18:14

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Drumlish

Are you ASIST trained? If so would you like to become part of a community volunteer group who want to promote positive mental health and suicide prevention? Meeting will take place on Tuesday, 21st April at 7.30 p.m. at the EDI Centre Longford....

11 Apr 2015 at 09:33

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Five Longford projects at Aldi Foróige Youth Awards

Five groups of young people from Longford exhibited their community action projects at the event. One of these groups, Attic Transition Year Group, won a bronze star award for their project, which organised a tribute night in memory of a ...

13 May 2018 at 16:00

Features

Transition Longford: Growing food in the town during Covid-19 lockdown

Delighted to be back with our series of Transition articles. It’s been a very difficult and challenging few months, particularly of course for our elderly, our young people and the vulnerable within our communities. The disruptive ...

25 Jul 2020 at 17:00

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EXPLAINER: What are the new Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions from Christmas Eve

New Level 5 Restrictions for Ireland have been announced for Ireland by the Government and they will start coming into force on Christmas Eve. It will begin on Christmas Eve with restaurants and gastropubs shutting at 3pm. The ...

22 Dec 2020 at 15:41

Business

Less than half of employers provide well-being support to staff, according to survey

Over three-quarters (76%) of Irish employees believe their employer has a responsibility to provide well-being support to employees during the coronavirus pandemic, yet less than half (45%) of employers currently provide such ...

03 Jun 2020 at 15:05

Local News

Mental Health charity urges Leaving Cert students to use its services

Turn2Me, a national mental health charity, is urging students across the country to use its services when they get their leaving cert results in the morning. The charity said it runs free support groups most evenings at 6pm ...

01 Sept 2022 at 19:00

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Longford Operation Transformation leader among guests for first Late Late Show of new year

This Friday night's Late Late Show line-up has been revealed and will feature Operation Transformation guests, including Granard business man Thomas Hynes, along with Love Island's Greg O'Shea Julian Benson will talk about ...

06 Jan 2023 at 16:50

Local News

Child abductions among over 1,500 new cases handled by Dept of Foreign Affairs last year

The Irish government provided consular aid in 1,504 new cases last year. That's according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), which provided the assistance in 2022 in addition to support provided to others on an ...

11 Jan 2023 at 15:30

Covid-19

SURVEY: 54% of parents believe that Covid-19 restrictions have impacted their child's mental health

A new survey by school-age childcare provider Sherpa Kids has found that as many as 47% of parents would avail of mental health support services for their child as they return to school after the Covid-19 lockdown. ...

06 Sept 2020 at 17:25

Christmas In Longford

A good wellbeing guide for the festive season

...fulfilment and or frustration. Familiarising yourself with the Five Ways to Wellbeing is recommended by MENTAL HEALTH IRELAND as an excellent way to help you maintain your mental wellbeing at what can be a stressful and or lonely...

17 Dec 2018 at 00:40

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