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Mental health charity, Aware, is calling on the public to ‘give the gift of hope’ this Christmas with a donation to help fund the organisation’s free support, education and information services for those impacted by depression, bipolar disorder and related mood conditions.

According to the latest estimates from the World Health Organisation, more than 300 million people worldwide and approximately 450,000 people (one in 10) in Ireland are now living with depression.

Aware has launched a new freephone number for the organisation’s support line.

Aware support groups are a useful resource for individuals who are impacted by depression or bipolar disorder, and across the country Aware support groups receive over 12,000 visits each year. The meetings are free to attend and no referral is needed.

Each year, Aware support groups throughout the country receive 12,000 visits from people who are dealing with an experience of depression, bipolar or related mood disorders.