New figures from Jigsaw show referrals across to its local services and online services increased by almost 40% in the first half of 2026.  For more on this Jigsaw Clinical Lead and Qualified Therapist, Jim Ling. 

New figures from Jigsaw show referrals across to its local services and online services increased by almost 40% in the first half of 2026.&nbsp; For more on this Jigsaw Clinical Lead and Qualified Therapist, Jim Ling.&nbsp;

News, sport, business and interviews. Presented by Rachael English. Listen live Monday to Friday at 1pm on RTÉ Radio 1.

News at One

News, sport, business and interviews. Presented by Rachael English.

News, sport, business and interviews. Presented by Rachael English.

Demand for youth mental health support continues to rise across the country

From January 2022 to the end of August this year, acute hospital overtime expenditure was around €1.7 billion. For the details on this our Health Correspondent, Fergal Bowers. 

From January 2022 to the end of August this year, acute hospital overtime expenditure was around €1.7 billion. For the details on this our Health Correspondent, Fergal Bowers.&nbsp;

Figures from the HSE show increased spending on overtime for staff

The special care service is suppose to provide secure intervention for young people with extremely troubled lives, but because of staff shortages just 13 of its 26 special care beds are available. For reaction to this, Julie Ahern, Deputy Chef Execuive Childrens Rights Alliance. 

The special care service is suppose to provide secure intervention for young people with extremely troubled lives, but because of staff shortages just 13 of its 26 special care beds are available. For reaction to this, Julie Ahern, Deputy Chef Execuive Childrens Rights Alliance.&nbsp;

No special care beds available for 16 year old at risk of death

We hear from some Democrat supporters in Washington and some Republician supporters in Texas. Our former colleague and now on the State of Affairs podcast, Aine Lawlor is in Washington and spoke to Rachael. 

We hear from some Democrat supporters in Washington and some Republician supporters in Texas. Our former colleague and now on the State of Affairs podcast, Aine Lawlor is in Washington and spoke to Rachael.&nbsp;

Demand for youth mental health support continues to rise across the country

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