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Locals Urged To Prioritise Their Mental Health Amid Hectic Time Of Year

Monday, 18 December 2023 at 15:53

By Martin Osborne

Pieta House says it sees an increase in calls of people struggling emotionally and financially at Christmas.

Pieta House is urging people to prioritise self-care this festive season.

The mental health charity says it sees an increase in calls of people struggling emotionally and financially at Christmas.

It's appealing to people to budget their money and find time to relax during a time when people typically overspend and socialise more.

Community Fundraising Manager of Pieta House, Tom McEvoy says small simple steps can reduce anxiety.

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