Fourth Annual Implementation Report of A Vision for Change
A Vision for Change is the Government's policy on mental health. This report recommends significant changes and improvements in mental health services. It describes a framework for building and fostering positive mental health across the entire community and for providing accessible, community-based, specialist services for people with mental illness. The Independent Monitoring Group has published the fourth Annual Report on the implementation of A Vision for Change.
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Bloomsday Surfers Take To The Waves
Stand Up Paddle surfing (SUPing) is an emerging global sport with a Hawaiian background. A group of surfers staged an event in the sea off Sandycove in aid of Shine in order to support people with mental health problems.
FARMERS FEEL MENTAL HEALTH STIGMA
Press Release 17 June 2010
A significant 57% of Irish farmers surveyed would not want others to know if they had a mental health problem, and 42% of farmers would hide a diagnosis of a mental health problem from friends. 45% of farmers would not know what to do to help someone with mental health problems, and 27% would delay seeking help for fear of someone knowing about it.
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