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Hi, my name is James. I’m a member of the Reachout.com Youth Advisory Network and also a member of Jigsaw Meath’s Youth Advisory Panel. I’ve been involved with Jigsaw Meath for about 3 years now and finally I’m beginning to see the results...
As a 23 year old I moved to Galway. I was from another country and had no family in the area.
From as young as I can remember I struggled with mental health issues, in particular anger and substance abuse. The lack of support and lack of...
Cindy O'Connor from Pieta House was in Ballymun on the 12th of October to deliver a lunchtime lectue. Cindy is the Chief Operations Officer of Pieta House, is accredited both as a Psychotherapist and a Supervisor with IACP. Cindy talked the...
Colette Lynskey, Counselling Coordinator, for Console Dublin delivered a lecture on “Supporting families, children and young people through the grief process.” Console is a national organisation which responds to the needs of those bereaved...
I didn’t know what Jigsaw was before I started using the service. I’d seen it in town, of course, but I’d never been told about the service. It was my mother who came to me and suggested I try it out, and I’ve never regretted the decision to go...
