Sarah Hughes USI

USI Connecting Minds

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The podcast about mental health from the Union of Students in Ireland

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Sarah Hughes USI

Episodes

Episode 14: Bryan O'Mahony Talks Movember 01.12.2025 31:56

Episode 13: Matt Mion, Emma Monahan & Faye Ní Dhomhnaill 09.10.2025 40:32

Episode 12: NSRF (Michelle O'Driscoll, Kerrie Gallagher & Hannah Zeiden) 01.10.2025 46:51

Episode 11: Ailish O'Neil, National Office for Suicide Prvention 29.07.2025 0:24

Episode 10; Shine CEO Nicola Byrne 14.07.2025 38:46

Colette Murphy, USI VP Welfare 23/24 19.03.2024 26:46

Mental Health Tips For The New College Year 03.10.2023 5:04

In this episode, Sarah Hughes, USI's Mental Health Programme Manager, offers some hints, tips and advice for minding your mental health that might be helpful for both new and returning students.

KiKi Martire, SpunOut 13.07.2023 27:50

Jo Donohoe, Mental Health Ireland 30.03.2023 30:41

Treasa Fox, PCHEI & TUS Midlands 27.02.2023 25:03

In this episode, Treasa Fox (chair of PCHEI and head of counselling in TUS Athlone talks us through the National Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Framework, of which she was the lead author. The transcript for this episode can be found at https://mentalhealth.usi.ie/podcast/ Useful links: PCHEI: https://www.pchei.ie/ National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Framework: https://hea....

Suzanne Ennis - Turn2Me Online Counselling 04.02.2022 23:08

Sarah Hughes speaks to Suzanne Ennis about Turn2Me online counselling services.

S2 E3 Moninne Griffiths 18.01.2022 22:16

Hello, and welcome to season two, episode three of Connecting Minds. I'm your host, Sarah Hughes. I'm delighted to be introducing you today to Moninne Griffith, CEO of BeLonG To the Irish LGBT youth organization for people aged 14 to 23. Welcome Moninne. You're very welcome. Thanks very much for joining us today... Useful links: List of counselling services available through PCHEI:...

Season 2 Episode 2: Peer Mentoring and The 3Set Project 20.12.2021 23:50

Season 2 Episode 2: Peer Mentoring and The 3Set Project students, student, volunteers, mentors, people, support, package, groups, first year students, project, hear, advisory group, meeting, important, resources, peer, institutes, work, transition, peer support program

Somhairle Brennan, USI VP Welfare 06.12.2021 23:17

Useful links: List of counselling services available through PCHEI: https://www.pchei.ie/index.php/students1/student-counselling USI Mental Health Website: https://mentalhealth.usi.ie/ USI Mental Health Social Media: https://twitter.com/MentalHealthUSI Sources of Help & Support for your mental health: https://mentalhealth.usi.ie/i-need-help/help-in-a-mental-health-emergency/ National...