Word spreading about local advocate for better mental health services By Topic.ie 21 September 2022 Josh Deegan By Claire Corrigan A young man says that being bullied in school and “suffering with depression and anxiety and losing friends through suicide” made him want to become a mental health advocate. “It’s my purpose,” he said. Share FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsAppTelegram Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again. Woohoo! Your subscription has been successful! Subscribe to our newsletter Keep up to date with all the latest news, offers and special announcements. SUBSCRIBE TOP STORIES ‘Missed opportunities’ at Mullingar hospital led to death of baby 12 February 2025 Death announced of Aidan (Muggs) Mulligan 14 February 2025 Johnstown Estate wins two top accolades at Gold Medal Awards 13 February 2025 Photos: The Wedding of Chloe Kelly and Jamie Gonoud 13 February 2025 Photos: Birthday celebrations for Jim Doherty 13 February 2025 Number of homeless in Westmeath likely ‘around 85’ – local official 12 February 2025 Westmeath in top ten for electric vehicle charger availability 12 February 2025 Mullingar Library hosts successful Ukrainian children’s book launch 12 February 2025 MORE STORIES From the Expert: Advantages of using a Mortgage Broker Coláiste Mhuire crowned Leinster Champions after tremendous extra-time victory Mullingar Library hosts successful Ukrainian children’s book launch Number of homeless in Westmeath likely ‘around 85’ – local official Derelict building owners ‘put through the hoop’ to upgrade them says Cllr McDaniel