Alcohol

“There needs to be some lines drawn” Jake Tyler completed a 3000 mile lap of the UK on foot, raising money for the Mental Health Foundation. He chats to Ellen and Yvette about suicide, the power of exercise and how mental health issues are perceived by the public. Stay in touch with Mentally Yours on …

Sandy chats with writer Hannah Giorgis about their favorite cartoon about an alcoholic horse, BoJack Horseman (on Netflix.com).

For Paul Mcmullan a quick drink on a fun Friday night post-work can lead to an extremely dark Monday morning! Yvette and Ellen talk alcoholism, both as a cause and effect of mental health issues: the darkest moments, the AA, and asking for a tenner… every time!

Alcohol & Anxiety To mark what is ‘Dry January’ for many, Conor looks at the effects that alcohol and caffeine have had on his mental health and the benefits he has felt from going (mostly) sober and caffeine free. “What I found most traumatic of all is that alcohol can intensify our underlying feelings. It …

The Helplink Show On this month’s The Helplink Show we chat with Anam Cara, Volunteer Galway (Ireland) and the Rutland Centre. ‘The Helplink Show’ is an national award winning radio show where we talk about all things mental health, emotional wellbeing and community across many Community Radio Stations and here!  

On this month’s show we chat with Merchant’s Quay Ireland and also Dr Kathy Reilly NUI Galway about homelessness and mental health.

This month on The Helplink Show we speak with Men’s Health Forum and Men’s Sheds IRL and we learn what they do as organisations.

On this episode of ‘The Helplink Show’ we speak with Alcohol Action Ireland and the Movember Foundation, there is some nice music too!