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'Sports Against Suicide' event returns to help local charity CALMS

Former Super-Middleweight boxer Sean McGlinchey is back doing what he loves best, as he has resurrected the ‘Sports Against Suicide’ initiative to help raise money for local charity CALMS. The 2014 Commonwealth Games medal winner spent 20 years in ...

22 Sept 2022 at 18:00

National News

'It's good news' - New research suggests attempted suicide rates lower in women using contraceptives

New research suggests, attempted suicide rates in women using hormonal contraception are lower than in women not using it. The findings contradict recent studies that had suggested hormonal contraceptives, such as the birth control pill, were ...

07 Jun 2022 at 11:59

National News

Parent went through 'terror and guilt' after bringing child to violent movie

A parent said they felt "irresponsible" for bringing their son and daughter to a film due to the level of violence which ultimately led to them leaving the film early. This was one of a number of complaints received by Irish Film ...

18 Mar 2022 at 15:07

Derry News

Family and friends to host fundraising events in memory of late Aidy Boddington

The friends and family of Aidy Boddington, who sadly passed away in 2019, are hosting fundraising events in his memory. A fundraising night is to be held this Friday (March 25) in the Cosh Bar on Buncrana Road with live music ...

23 Mar 2022 at 17:00

Derry News

Derry girl writes original song to raise funds for mental health charities in the city

Ellie Rose Henry from Derry/Donegal, recently penned an original song about mental health, suicide prevention and addiction to try and help people who are suffering from mental health issues and raise awareness. The fifteen ...

08 Apr 2022 at 18:30

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Fathers’ suicide prevention trek will show ‘due deference’ to the late Queen

Three bereaved fathers who raised nearly £900,000 for a suicide prevention charity after their sponsored walk went viral have begun a UK-wide trek, saying their challenge must go ahead because young people continue to die. ...

10 Sept 2022 at 12:32

Local News

Men’s Action Network supports and promotes male health and wellbeing

Warning: This article deals with the issue of suicide. Chris Kerr the co-ordinator of Men's Action Network said: “We must treat suicides with the same urgency that we treat any other major killer” And the figures are ...

12 Dec 2022 at 10:50

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Memory Tree of Lights ceremony for those bereaved by suicide

A Memory Tree of Lights ceremony is to take in the city place for those bereaved by suicide. The Northwest and Roe Valley Bereaved by Suicide Support Groups are holding a combined ‘Memory Tree of Lights’ ceremony on ...

21 Nov 2022 at 17:14

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No funding to deliver crucial Suicide Prevention Strategy

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has expressed serious concern following reports that deaths from suicide in Northern Ireland are on the rise with 237 deaths recorded just last year according to the Northern Ireland ...

05 Dec 2022 at 09:25

Derry News

Families of loved ones lost to suicide publish booklet of 'immense love'

Verses of fond reflection, immense love and indescribable grief have been penned and compiled into one booklet by families bereaved suicide in Derry. The booklet, suitably named, ‘Our Loved Ones,’ was ...

03 Sept 2021 at 13:03

DerryNow

Last chance to sign up for Darkness Into Light fundraiser

People across County Derry are being encouraged to sign up and take part in this weekend's Darkness Into Light fundraiser. The annual fundraising event takes place on Saturday, May 7. You can show ...

04 May 2022 at 11:05

DerryNow

Co Derry man who died in custody was ‘in need of addiction services’

County Derry man James Fleck who died in custody could not get the best addiction services while in custody according to the Prisoner Ombudsman report into his death. The Ombudsman acknowledged ...

28 Mar 2023 at 17:00

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