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Aware, the national organisation providing support and information around stress, anxiety, and depression is providing a weekly support group in Loughrea and the organisation is encouraging people in the Athlone, Ballinasloe, and surrounding areas who are dealing with these common issues to try this free support option. The group, which meets in the Abbey on Abbey Street, Loughrea every Tuesday at 8pm, provides an opportunity for people to share particular concerns and challenges, and explore options that might help.

Tesco Ireland has announced that it has raised €2million for Aware through the fundraising efforts of Tesco’s employees and customers throughout the country and more than €81,000 was raised by Tesco stores in Mayo. The announcement marks the end of Tesco’s two-year Charity of the Year partnership with Aware which ran from 2012 to 2014, as selected by the company’s 15,000 employees.

Aware, the national organisation providing support, information, and education around depression, has just announced a second support group for Galway city. The new group meets every Monday from 8pm (including Bank Holidays) in Ard Family Resource Centre, Doughiska Road.

Aware’s national flagship fundraiser takes place Thursday September 26, Friday September 27, and Saturday September 28 all across the country in shopping centres, supermarkets, and on streets all around the country.

Aware has three depression support groups operating in Mayo:

Claregalway village will be the setting for a special ‘Walk and Talk’ event to raise funds for the Jigsaw counselling service.

Aware’s Ballina support group has re-opened. The group is for anyone who experiences depression or anxiety. It is a safe, non-judgemental space for people to give and receive support to each other, and to explore coping skills to help with depression.

Aware's Ballina support group has re-opened. The group is for anyone who experiences depression or anxiety. It is a safe, non-judgemental space for people to give and receive support to each other, and to explore coping skills to help with depression.

It is believed that one person in 10 will be affected by depression at some point in their lives.