COVID CONSCIOUSNESS: Can we prevent a pandemic-induced mental health crisis in Ireland?

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We have not yet seen the full extent of how Covid-19 and the lockdown will affect our nation's mental health. Our colleagues noteworthy_ie want your help to investigate further here:

According to the WHO, the impact of movement restrictions on people’s usual routines and livelihoods will likely lead to heightened levels of loneliness, depression, substance use, self-harm and suicidal behaviour.

Numerous charities in Ireland have expressed particular concern for the long-term wellbeing of the elderly, frontline care providers and people with underlying health conditions.

 

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