by mentalhealth | Nov 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Stephanie Kelly, CIT Student Union Vice President for Education 2018-2019. To truly tell the story of my mental health I need to travel back 10 years to when I was 14. I always knew that I was different but it really came to a head after junior cert, I didn’t want...
by mentalhealth | Nov 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Síona Cahill, USI President 2018/2019 “You’re doing great!” I’m told. Sometimes, while I nod and thank whoever is saying it, I feel awfully ashamed. Like to be fair, I’m rarely not looking absolutely DELIGHTED in photos, to the point that people remark on the...
by mentalhealth | Nov 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
by Gary Tobin, VP Mayo Campus GMIT 2018/2019 In today’s world people’s daily lives are clustered with a wide variety of internal and external aspects which they must navigate in order to make it through the day. Aspects such as finances, family commitments, work and a...
by mentalhealth | Nov 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
by A. Student from AIT Anxiety is a very misunderstood illness, some people assume that you just worry too much and have little sympathy for the people going through it but I can assure you it’s very frightening. At the height of my anxiety, age 19, I felt my identity...
by mentalhealth | Nov 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
by Colm O’Halloran, USI VP Dublin Region 2018/2019 For a long time, I was too afraid to go to counselling. It seemed scary; I’d have to go into a room with somebody who I had never met before and tell them my problems. I knew the counselor would be professional...
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