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Limerick Suicide Watch honoured with Voluntary Service of the Year Award 2026
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (265+ words) Wednesday, 19 August 2026 17:46 Over its ten years of operation, the group estimates it has carried out roughly 1,000 interventions. Limerick Suicide Watch has been awarded the Voluntary Service of the Year Award 2026 at the Irish National Blue Light Awards in Dublin. The…...
FEC moves to decriminalise attempted suicide, approves major health infrastructure projects
29+ min ago (1500+ words) August 19, 2026 by Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved an amendment to Nigeria’s mental health law to decriminalise attempted suicide, shifting the country’s approach from prosecution of people in psychological distress to treatment, care and psychosocial support....
NAMI New Hampshire gets $3.6M for youth suicide prevention
52+ min ago (528+ words) NAMI New Hampshire, a local mental health nonprofit, will use a new $3.6 million federal grant to expand its youth suicide prevention work in New Hampshire. The news comes seven months after the Trump administration abruptly revoked some of NAMI New…...
Canadians are increasingly living with both mental-health and substance-use disorders, study finds
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (377+ words) Nearly half of Canadians with a substance-use disorder also had a mood or anxiety disorder in 2022, and youth are three times more likely to experience concurrent disorders than adults. By Adam Ward, Faculty of Health Sciences August 19, 2026 The odds of…...
FG to decriminalise attempted suicide, approves Mental Health Act
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (465+ words) Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved an amendment to the National Mental Health Act to decriminalise attempted suicide in Nigeria. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad…...
Friends look to break stigma over men’s mental health - The Voice
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (439+ words) A man who has spent years battling mental health issues says the regular walks set up with his friend around Spalding are having more of a positive impact on him than any treatment he’s had before. Paul and Wes have…...
Candlelit gatherings across Cumbria to mark World Suicide Prevention Day
4+ hour, 31+ min ago (543+ words) Candlelit gatherings will be held across Cumbria to mark World Suicide Prevention Day. Organised by the suicide prevention and bereavement charity Every Life Matters, the events will take place on Thursday, September 10, in Barrow, Carlisle, Kendal, Penrith, Whitehaven, and Maryport....
Vermont Teens Report Better Wellbeing
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (390+ words) Home / State News / Vermont teens report better wellbeing Biennial Youth Risk Behavior Survey shows promising trends in youth mental health and substance use As students get ready for the new school year, the latest survey of Vermont high school and…...
Nunavut's reported suicide attempts in 2025 tied for second-worst year on record
6+ hour, 34+ min ago (533+ words) Published 7:35 am Wednesday, August 19, 2026 By William Koblensky Varela Local Journalism Initiative Northern News Service There were 38 reported suicide attempts in Nunavut in 2025, tying the second-worst year on record in the territory. Last year, which saw an increase of six people…...
Pickens County launches South Carolina's first suicide loss support program - The Tiger
7+ hour, 3+ min ago (708+ words) When a family loses someone to suicide, the wait for support can stretch on for years. Pickens County, South Carolina, is working to change that: this July, the county established South Carolina’s first Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors team to…...