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.
noteworthy_ie Separate safe areas for people with mental health problems should be set up.
noteworthy_ie Are any of our grossly incompetent and hugely overpaid politicians and gov officials gonna do the decent thing (for once in their lives), and donate to save a few lives?