Filter by topics
Voices
What I learned by sharing my experience of suicidal thoughts online
Written by: Anonymous
Sharing my experience of suicidal thoughts online was terrifying, but it helped me feel less alone and gave others hope.
The long waits, gaps, and costs of Ireland’s mental health system
Written by: Anonymous
I believe that young people will continue to be left without support when they need it most if more mental health resources are not put in place.
Seeing LGBTI+ athletes on screen helped me feel like I belonged on the pitch
Written by: Louis
Louis shares his experience as a gay rugby player, the isolation he felt, and why visibility in sport matters for young LGBTI+ athletes.
- Voices
- Factsheet
James Doyle (@jamesdoylefitness) opens up about body dysmorphia and minding your mental health
"The fact that it's anonymous and all they can take...is the viewpoint of non-bias - I think it's great." - James Doyle
- Voices
- Factsheet
Eoin Reardon (@pintofplane) opens up about his mental health lows
“I think it is wonderful for people who don’t have a person that they can ring or speak to, to be able to confide in someone from an environment th...
Learning to enjoy my own company helped me make better friends
Charlie reflects on growing up neurodivergent, masking loneliness in school, and learning to build self-acceptance and meaningful connection.
Waiting for an immigration decision and coping with the uncertainty
Written by: Suhayl Dusoruth
Suhayl shares the mental toll of waiting on an immigration decision while separated from family, and the small routines that keep hope alive.
Realising school was traumatic helped me start healing
Written by: Charlie Harney
After struggling to attend school, Charlie felt stuck in cycles of panic and shame. One moment in counselling helped them understand their experien...
How a health scare taught me to advocate for myself
Written by: Anonymous
After a sudden health scare, Sophia spent time in hospital and underwent treatment. This is how the experience changed her summer and her outlook.
