Organisation: Suicide or Survive

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Attacked with broken bottles: Family heartbroken after death of father-of-two John Pender

John Pender, 53, from Shankill, Dublin was stabbed to death in the early hours of Friday morning last in the Pogs Old Irish Rock pub in Fuengirola, Spain.

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Tributes paid to charity co-founder who died after stabbing at Spanish holiday resort

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Study finds mental health is still a stigma for more than 80% of people

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Working life: Caroline McGuigan, founder and CEO of Suicide or Survive

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Nation has a responsibility to change stigma around mental health, according to suicide prevention CEO

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Charity cyclists to become the first all-female duo to compete in gruelling 2,150km Race Around Ireland

Event to focus on mental health issues to take place in Waterford

A varied range of speakers will draw on professional and personal experience when they take part in a weekend mental health conference next month.

Mon, 25 Jan, 2016

‘Our happiness is being destroyed by cyberbullying’

Taoiseach says virtual world can be torturous as he launches national strategy for suicide prevention.

Thu, 25 Jun, 2015

Suicide or Survive, free app

The Irish mental health charity, Suicide or Survive, has launched an app to provide people with the tools to improve, manage and maintain their mental well-being.

Sat, 04 Apr, 2015

Musicians team up to fight depression

An online Wellness Workshop to help people battle depression over Christmas and beyond has been launched as support groups advised people to look out for others over Christmas.

Wed, 24 Dec, 2014

People urged to speak out on World Suicide Prevention Day

People across Ireland are being urged to talk about their problems.

Tue, 10 Sep, 2013

Campaign begins to 'end the stigma' of mental illness

Four out of 10 people believe getting treatment for a mental health issue is a sign of personal failure.

Tue, 10 Sep, 2013

Conference bids to remove ‘mental health stigma’

Waterford County Council is to host a conference on mental health and suicide in a fresh bid to “help remove the stigma still attached to such conditions”.

Fri, 24 Feb, 2012

Events lined up to mark Survivors of Suicide Day

Today is Survivors of Suicide Day, which is being marked in Ireland and in many countries around the world.

Sat, 20 Nov, 2010

95% feel mental illness leads to discrimination

LIVING with a mental health illness means discrimination and unfair treatment, an in-depth survey of people with mental health problems has found.

Fri, 08 Oct, 2010

Survey: Mental health patients 'shunned'

Nearly all mental health patients have been treated unfairly because of their condition, a survey revealed today.

Thu, 07 Oct, 2010

Taxi drivers to publicise suicide prevention packs

A CAMPAIGN highlighting the growing plight of suicide in the taxi industry and the general public is set to be launched over the coming days.

Mon, 23 Nov, 2009

National suicide level ‘deliberately underrated’

THE National Office for Suicide Prevention’s (NOSP) latest annual report deliberately misled the public by claiming suicide levels fell last year, a leading support group has claimed.

Thu, 10 Sep, 2009

Frustrated suicide support groups set up 24-hour helpline

VOLUNTARY suicide support groups frustrated at the Government’s slow response to Ireland’s suicide crisis have joined forces to launch their own national 24-hour helpline.

Tue, 10 May, 2005