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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2021-01-19/3/
19 Jan 2021 - An issue I have mentioned many times in the House since being appointed last year is homelessness....Sadly, we finished last year with 60 homeless people having died in our capital city....The documentary last night was not news to anybody who is familiar with the challenge of homelessness...There is no excuse for the number of homeless beds that are remaining vacant....Their anxiety and stress levels are at a greater height at this point than those of any other leaving
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-12-16/4/
16 Dec 2020 - presented significant challenges for people's mental health, as many individuals have experienced increased stress..., anxiety fear or panic....Covid-19 has also highlighted the vulnerability of people who are in homelessness and in addiction....The HSE has established the Covid-19 Dublin homeless response team and has appointed a HSE clinical lead...Region Homeless Executive area.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-12-15/33/
15 Dec 2020 - I fully agree with my colleague, Deputy Ó Broin, that 2021 must be about preventing homelessness....The system in place means there is little to no support until a family is staring homelessness in the...All these realities cause additional stress, worry and anxiety for all members of the household and not...There is no such thing as hidden homeless. These people are in our towns and our communities....The threat of homelessness needs to be addressed as soon as there is an identified risk.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-12-09/2/
9 Dec 2020 - The worldwide outbreak of Covid-19 is a source of significant stress, anxiety, worry and fear for many...regard, we recognise the importance of dealing with any non-specialist mental health issues, such as anxiety...for the Dublin Covid-19 homeless response....The team co-ordinates the response for the homeless population across the Dublin Region Homeless Executive...The HSE has provided Covid-19 guidance for homeless and vulnerable groups.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-12-08/32/
8 Dec 2020 - matter of the violence because living under the constant threat of violence is emotionally draining and stressful...The stress and anxiety of living in abusive relationships has caused many victims of domestic violence...It is not unusual for many victims of domestic violence who have fled the home to end up homeless....dysfunctional environment can lead to lifelong mental and emotional issues, resulting in depression, anxiety...It can also result in increased absenteeism because of stress or physical injury from the abuse.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-12-08/33/
8 Dec 2020 - matter of the violence because living under the constant threat of violence is emotionally draining and stressful...The stress and anxiety of living in abusive relationships has caused many victims of domestic violence...It is not unusual for many victims of domestic violence who have fled the home to end up homeless....dysfunctional environment can lead to lifelong mental and emotional issues, resulting in depression, anxiety...It can also result in increased absenteeism because of stress or physical injury from the abuse.
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Debate: Joint Committee On Health
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_health/2020-11-11/3/
11 Nov 2020 - community and hospital systems are telling us about people who are presenting who have experienced anxiety..., stress and mental health issues during Covid....openly communicated with staff via video and have encouraged people to come forward when they feel stressed...There has been significant investment throughout Covid in homelessness services....Some of the successes during Covid were the protection of the homeless, finding accommodation for them
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-10-20/2/
20 Oct 2020 - The Taoiseach I accept that moving to level 5 creates a lot of anxiety, difficulties and challenges...We are allowing construction to continue because we have a homeless crisis, a housing crisis and we need...We must allow house construction to continue because of the crisis in homelessness, the lengthy social...All of our approach has been to try to help where we can to alleviate the stress and pressures on people
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-04-23/6/
23 Apr 2020 - The message to students is that even when times are good, it is normal to feel stress and worry ahead...With all the public health measures, there is inevitably more anxiety....The important point is that if you are feeling lost, stressed or unsure, you should reach out....educational needs, those from disadvantaged backgrounds for whom a loss of school time can be most harmful, homeless
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-04-23/6/
23 Apr 2020 - so, leaving aside the people who are living in direct provision, young Travellers or those who are homeless...The sixth reason is anxiety. Exam halls will not be empty or nearly empty....but a student who is anxious, sitting on a chair at a desk with a paper in front of them, will feel anxiety...The next reason is the number of children living in homes where there is the additional stress of a parent...Something that I have picked up during this debate is that students and teachers tell us that stress
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-04-23/5/
23 Apr 2020 - so, leaving aside the people who are living in direct provision, young Travellers or those who are homeless...The sixth reason is anxiety. Exam halls will not be empty or nearly empty....but a student who is anxious, sitting on a chair at a desk with a paper in front of them, will feel anxiety...The next reason is the number of children living in homes where there is the additional stress of a parent...Something that I have picked up during this debate is that students and teachers tell us that stress
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-04-23/5/
23 Apr 2020 - The message to students is that even when times are good, it is normal to feel stress and worry ahead...With all the public health measures, there is inevitably more anxiety....The important point is that if you are feeling lost, stressed or unsure, you should reach out....educational needs, those from disadvantaged backgrounds for whom a loss of school time can be most harmful, homeless
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-03-26/8/
26 Mar 2020 - the Government's change of heart regarding increasing the €203 payment to €350, we must remove all stresses..., burdens, anxieties and worries from the shoulders of people who have lost jobs and income and who are...We need to protect the homeless, people with disabilities and people living in overcrowded conditions
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-03-26/6/
26 Mar 2020 - the Government's change of heart regarding increasing the €203 payment to €350, we must remove all stresses..., burdens, anxieties and worries from the shoulders of people who have lost jobs and income and who are...We need to protect the homeless, people with disabilities and people living in overcrowded conditions
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-12-04/19/
4 Dec 2019 - Can the Taoiseach even begin to imagine the stress that heartlessness would have had on that woman, the...worry and the anxiety, and she is far from alone?...That woman ended up moving into homeless accommodation with her new-born....The 10,500 people who are now homeless deserve better than what they got on the floor of the Dáil last...They have not shown up to take the side of homeless children and struggling workers and families, but
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-11-21/32/
21 Nov 2019 - We have a young generation that suffers from greater levels of anxiety, depression and even suicide than...the door away from a notice to quit, telling them to leave by a certain date, leaving the threat of homelessness...capitalism with its precarity and its drive to maximise profit at the expense of working people, the stresses...young people surveyed about things that concern them include a new phrase that I learned recently, eco-anxiety
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-10-16/19/
16 Oct 2019 - It is similar to his response yesterday when I raised the issue of homelessness....Families with children with special needs are not making up the uncertainties, anxieties or stress they
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Debate: Joint Committee On Children And Youth Affairs
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_children_and_youth_affairs/2019-09-25/3/
25 Sep 2019 - and our experience of working with young people tell us that many across Ireland struggle daily with anxiety..., low mood, stress and isolation....given that the gap between rich and poor is growing and the numbers of young people finding themselves homeless...Young people are worried about big issues in society, such as inaction over climate change, increased homelessness
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Debate: Joint Committee On Justice And Equality
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_justice_and_equality/2019-05-22/3/
22 May 2019 - of rooms, limitations on food preparation, sexual harassment and an environment where post-traumatic stress...support victims of trafficking, requiring the victims of trafficking in those cases to then present to homeless...who have been sexually abused and are recovering from significant trauma, possibly with depression, anxiety..., insomnia and post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Debate: Joint Committee On Children And Youth Affairs
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_children_and_youth_affairs/2019-05-08/3/
8 May 2019 - experienced miscarriages as a result of assaults and there were those who were experiencing post-traumatic stress..., anxiety, depression and exhaustion....They then had to return to the abuser or become homeless.
