4 years ago
Donegal Women’s Domestic Violence Service demand answers over vaccine delay
Frontline workers with the Donegal Domestic Violence Service have been left angry and frustrated as they are passed over for the Covid-19 vaccine.
The Donegal Women’s Refuge has operated as …
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4 years ago
The unseen impact of having a baby in a pandemic
Having a new baby during Covid-19 is not an ideal situation for any mother. Feelings of loneliness and isolation that some mums feel as they transition into the role of …
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4 years ago
Looking good, feeling good and staying safe at the salon
After a long break away from the beauty salon, many of us are looking forward to being preened and pampered again.
It’s important that we feel safe on our next …
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4 years ago
Thoroughly Modern Mammy: Facing this new fear
“I don’t know what’s wrong with me.”
I’ve said these words more than a few times over the past few weeks. Mainly, because I found myself absolutely bricking it over …
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4 years ago
Good hair days ahead as salons reopen this week
Donegal’s hairdressers are sharpening their scissors for a busy week as they open their doors to guests tomorrow.
After three months of box dyes, root touch-ups and home cuts, a …
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5 years ago
Post-lockdown anxiety: What happens now?
If you live with an anxiety disorder, or if you have experienced anxiety for the first time due to the pandemic, there are things you can do to help you …
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5 years ago
Caring for yourself and your family during lockdown
The coronavirus outbreak has affected our daily lives. It can be a big adjustment, as we create a new routine at home, with home-schooling and working from home. Tensions might …
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5 years ago
Interiors: 3 ways that Covid-19 will change interior design forever
1. Design in the home will deliberately enhance and support physical and mental health
The realisation that good interior design has the capacity to improve mental and physical health will …
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5 years ago
Living through isolation
This is a really challenging time for everyone. We have our good days, and our not so good days. Many people will be feeling lonely, isolated and disconnected from the …
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5 years ago
‘It’s great being the scrubs fairy’
Edel MacBride should have been making her daughter’s dream wedding dress this month.
The renowned knitwear designer was set to have her “best year ever”, packed with family celebrations and …
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5 years ago
Made in Donegal: The fashion students contributing to the frontline
A team of LYIT Fashion students, teachers and helpers have begun using their skills to run up scrubs for staff in the Covid-19 fight at Letterkenny University Hospital.
Over 600 …
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5 years ago
5 ways to create a new routine for your wellness at this time
Without a routine, our life can feel stressful and unpredictable. If you have a mental health condition, this unpredictability and lack of structure can cause you extra stress, worry, as …
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5 years ago
Convoy’s Shannon helps set up virtual Race Against Corona Virus
Shannon and Pauric McLaughlin from Convoy have set up Race Against Corona Virus.
Both talented athletes who leaned the trade at Finn Valley AC, Shannon and Pauric have been through …
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5 years ago
15 wellness tips for self-isolation
The main focus at the minute with my clients, myself, my friends, my family and probably the majority of people is how can we care for our emotional and mental …
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