A conversation about Mental Health with Christy Bannon

Published: April 2, 2021, 7 a.m.

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Christy Bannon talks to us about mental health, his experiences, strength and hope. His poem which he mentions in the episode can be found here, Please be advised, it may trigger. There are supports listed below

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https://www.facebook.com/christybannon/posts/10158064489433527

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Supports:

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Cycle Against Suicide  https://www.cycleagainstsuicide.com/community-buddy/  Cycle Against Suicide have launched a community-based peer-supported program.  

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SOSAD Laois  Save Our Sons And Daughters Laois 

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 Pieta House, Preventing Suicide and Self Harm  https://www.pieta.ie/ 

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Teac Tom http://www.thethomashayestrust.com/mailto: thethomashayestrust@gmail.com Phone: 056 7796592 

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Samaritans Ireland  Freephone 116 123 https://www.samaritans.org/ireland/samaritans-ireland/

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www.suicideireland.com https://www.mentalhealthireland.ie/need-help-now/ https://www2.hse.ie/mental-health/

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Aware  https://www.aware.ie/

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Freecall: 1800 80 48 48 Get help now Text 50808  For free 24/7 support in a crisis, free-text HELLO to 50808. https://www.hse.ie/.../ser.../list/4/mental-health-services/

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