Category: News

This year, in advance of Dublin Pride 2022, Jigsaw Dublin City, together with North Fingal and Dublin South West, organised a creative day for its Youth Advocates to design placards ahead of the Parade on Saturday, 25 June.

The parade itself hasn’t happened since 2019 due to the pandemic so this year’s event will bring so much excitement and pride to the streets of Dublin.

Jigsaw fully supports the calls of the Irish Government, the European Union, and the international community for an urgent, immediate, and peaceful resolution to the war in Ukraine, respecting the human and democratic rights of its people.

We are delighted to share with you, ten minutes with Dawn O’Higgins of Jigsaw which appeared in The Irish Times. 

Meet a Senior Clinician making a real difference to young people’s mental health.

Jigsaw are pleased to announce that we’ve teamed up with Horse Sport Ireland to help deliver our online course, One Good Coach™.

Without the support of our amazing fundraisers like Lucy, our work here at Jigsaw would not be possible. Over the summer of 2021, Lucy O’Sullivan cycled the Wild Atlantic Way to support young people’s mental health…

Exciting news! We have been appointed as the official charity partner of the Football Association of Ireland. FAI staff selected us as their preferred choice to work with for the next two years.

An Taoiseach Micheál Martin, alongside Minister of State with responsibility for Older People and Mental Health, Mary Butler TD, launched our new strategy for young people’s mental health today.

World Mental Health Day 2021 is this Sunday, 10 October.

The last 18 months have been tough for everyone. Though as restrictions continue to lift, we can do with a reminder to look after our wellbeing from here on. This is especially true as winter closes in.

This year’s theme is ‘Mental Health in an Unequal World’. The goal is to support and raise awareness for mental health issues around the world.

We are delighted to share our first ever supporter newsletter. It shows some of the great work you are making possible for our young people.

Dr. Cian Aherne works as the Clinical Manager at our Jigsaw service in Limerick. For our first newsletter, we caught up with him to talk through some issues young people currently experience, and Jigsaw’s role in dealing with them.

You can download the newslettter here.