An effective method to introduce mindfulness and meditation into your classroom is to engage in a mindfulness of the body, relaxation exercise.
St Patrick’s Mental Health- Walk in My Shoes: Body Scan Read More »
The current challenges brought about by COVID-19 for people all around the globe have caused fear, anxiety, and uncertainty for so many of us. It’s important to understand you are not alone in how you are feeling right now, and there are practical, healthy ways to help cope with these emotions. Expand the description to
COVID-19 and Mental Health Read More »
Its been a while.. sorry about that but I am back with a fortnightly podcast where I’ll get back sharing my mental health journey in a way that can hopefully help you make your journey that little bit easier. What better place to start than by reviewing my year in the world of Covid-19 –
A Mental Health Journey Podcast: #19: My Covid Year Read More »
Dr Sinead Lynch, a Counselling Psychologist and Clinical Psychotherapist, explains the benefits of being in the ‘present moment’
You OK? Podcast: Take 5 for Mental Health: Present Moment Read More »
Consultant Clinical Psychologist Dr Claire Hayes talks about some of the dos and don’ts around sleep.
You OK? Podcast: Take 5 for Mental Health: Sleep Read More »
Consultant Psychiatrist Prof. Jim Lucey explains why hope is essential to our wellbeing, how we can restore it and the power of leaning in to the ordinary.
You OK? Podcast: Ep 39 Hope Read More »
In this episode we attempt to process the last 12 months with help from Dr. Sinéad Lynch and Oliver Skehan. We also chat about minding our mental health this Christmas and navigating tricky family dynamics.
You OK? Podcast: Ep 38 You OK? at Christmas Read More »
Prof. Roger O’Sullivan from The Institute of Public Health discusses loneliness – what it is, the stigma and stereotypes associated with it, how the pandemic has impacted levels of loneliness in society and what we can do to address personal feelings of loneliness.
You OK? Podcast: Ep 37 Feeling Lonely Read More »
We’ve been through a lot and much as a trip to the hairdressers or a pint in the local can be transformative, it’s going to take more than that to process everything. In the final edition of You OK? for this season, we highlight exercises and meditations to help maintain mental wellbeing as the summer
You OK? Podcast: Ep 34 Top 3 Exercises for Mental Wellbeing This Summer Read More »
In this special episode, Executive Director of BeLonGTo, Moninne Griffith, Broadcaster and DJ, Kate Brennan Harding and Head of Fundraising & Events at Dublin Pride, Eddie McGuinness, talk about the importance of Pride, how vital self-acceptance is to mental wellbeing and the impact of Covid-19 restrictions on the mental health of LGBTQ+ people.
You OK? Podcast: Ep 33 Pride Special Read More »
We’ve all spent so long in a state of hyper-vigilance now, that for some of us it’s proving difficult to adjust to the re-opening of the country. Consultant Clinical Psychologist Dr. Claire Hayes explains why we’re experiencing re-entry anxiety, she shares some strategies for managing it and talks about ways to support others going through
You OK? Podcast: Ep 32 Managing re-entry anxiety Read More »
Mental health advocate Mick Finnegan talks about the importance of prioritising our mental wellbeing, the power of kindness and how he went from sleeping rough on Dublin’s Grafton St, to studying at Trinity College in the space of 20 years.
You OK? Podcast: Ep 30 You OK Mick Finnegan? Read More »
