Kildare Focus 29.09.22

Kildare Focus

Thursday, 29 September 2022 - 39 minutes

Suzanne Ennis
Clinical Manager, Turn2Me
World Heart Day - emphasising the link between stress and heart conditions

Dr Pádraig MacNeela
Senior Lecturer at School of Psychology, NUI Galway
Active Consent Programme Co-Lead.
Questions have been raised about whether the age of consent should be reduced to 16

Joyce Leyden
Senior Embryologist, Merrion Fertility Clinic
Highlights concerns about the upcoming Assisted Human Reproduction Legislation.
Assisted human reproduction: ‘Badly worded’ fertility bill will ‘effectively stop women freezing their eggs’, clinic expert warns

Suzanne Connolly,
Chief Executive Barnardos
A new survey has indicated that 60% of children would never tell their parents if they were cyberbullied and do not know how to have this conversation.