News & Views
17 May 2024
Listening to mental health podcasts reduces stigma
New UCC study shows how listening to mental health podcasts positively influences mental health literacy. Mental health podcasts reduce stigma and increase help seeking behaviour. Results indicate that podcasts are being utilised by those who are frustrated with gaps in access to mental health services.
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10 May 2024
UCC course to tackle technology-facilitated abuse in Ireland
New initiative designed to help people spot the red flags of technology-facilitated abuse. Technology-facilitated abuse has become a pressing concern in Ireland and worldwide. Creators have collaborated with An Garda Síochána, domestic violence practitioners and cybersecurity experts.
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09 May 2024
University College Cork engages with UCC Students’ Union on Gaza humanitarian crisis
The university confirms its position and actions in line with UCC's commitment to ethical and responsible global engagement.
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08 May 2024
Advancing global impact of research in suicide prevention and mental health
The National Suicide Research Foundation, located at UCC, redesignated as a WHO Collaborating Centre for Surveillance and Research in Suicide Prevention. The long-standing collaborative partnership between UCC and the NSRF will continue its work in the prevention and intervention of suicide.
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