This Art exhibition is in association with Please Talk NUIG. It involves Galway based artists and highlights the therapeutic and communicative value of art in area of mental health. The exhibition is open from Monday 28TH September – Sunday 11th October with the Launch taking place on the 30th September at 6pm in the Aras na Mac Leinn, […]
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Candlelight Vigil in WIT
A CandleLight vigil will take place for World Suicide Prevention Day and will take place Thursday 10th September at 3.30pm in FTG22 on the Cork Road Campus. Students can light candles in memory of those who have suffered through suicide or may know someone who has suffered. There will be light refreshments available. Students who […]
Please Talk Vigil
Today marks World Suicide Prevention Day, tonight at Queen’s University Students’ Union we have teamed up with St Marys, Stranmillis Students Union, Belfast Met, Ulster University Students’ Union and PleaseTalk to organise a vigil outside the front gates of Queen’s University Belfast to remember those we have lost to suicide. This event is open to everyone and I would encourage you to bring someone along. We […]
Please Talk Candlelight Vigil to mark National Suicide Prevention Day
Please Talk Candlelight Vigil to mark National Suicide Prevention Day 2015 Please Talk are holding a candlelight vigil across several campuses in Ireland to mark National Suicide Prevention Day on Thursday the 10th September 2015. This is an opportunity to honour and remember our loved ones we have lost to suicide. This vigil also offers a […]
#ITalked by Student Ambassadors Goes on Display on Campuses Nationwide
Six students, each with a personal message to tell about their health today joined together to realize the first of its kind mental health exhibit that will tour college campuses to encourage openness around mental health. More than simply telling Irish students to talk, the Please Talk #ITalked campus tour will, for the first time, feature […]
Launch of Chats for Change campaign in IT Tallaght
RUTH SCOTT LAUNCHES USI ‘CHATS FOR CHANGE’ INITIATIVE TO GET STUDENTS TALKING ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH Today, USI launched its annual “Chats for Change” national mental health campaign to get Irish students talking about mental health with the help of celeb Ruth Scott in IT Tallaght. In partnership with USI, St Patrick’s Mental Health Services, […]