Reflecting on Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 in Northern Ireland : Reflecting on Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 in Northern Ireland
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During May we celebrated Mental Health Awareness Week in Northern Ireland with a wealth of community events.
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Mental Health for Better Days events 2023 : Mental Health for Better Days events 2023
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Read about all the events happening during Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 across Northern Ireland.
Why anxiety is the theme for Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 : Why anxiety is the theme for Mental Health Awareness Week 2023
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This year for Mental Health Awareness Week we are focusing on anxiety. We all feel anxious from time to time. We are kickstarting a nationwide conversation, encouraging people to share their own experiences and any helpful ideas on how they manage anxiety.
The Casey report and its implications for mental health : The Casey report and its implications for mental health
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
Written by our CEO, Mark Rowland, this blog reflects on the findings of racism, misogyny and homophobia from the recent Casey report, and how this affects mental health.
Racism and mental health : Racism and mental health
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
This blog article discusses the impact of racism on racialised communities and outlines a series of resources and tips on racism and mental health.
Boys, men and mental health : Boys, men and mental health
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
Becoming a Man (BAM) Counsellor, Hugh Mayers writes a blog speaking from his experiences working with young men about mental health and explores how the landscape for men's mental health is changing.
How to understand and cope with stress this Stress Awareness Day : How to understand and cope with stress this Stress Awareness Day
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
We all feel stress at times, but unchecked it can lead to mental health problems. Find out how to understand more about stress and what we can do about it.
Why am I running a 100 mile race? : Why am I running a 100 mile race?
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
If you’re going to do something that’s hard, you’d better have a clear idea of why you’re doing it in the first place. Especially when it comes to running.
Why loneliness is the theme for Mental Health Awareness Week 2022 : Why loneliness is the theme for Mental Health Awareness Week 2022
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Our CEO Mark Rowland shares his own experience of loneliness, explains the theme for Mental Health Awareness Week (9 to 15 May 2022) and invites you to share your stories, break the stigma and be part of the movement to tackle loneliness.
Our CEO explores signs of hope : Our CEO explores signs of hope
/ Challenging mental health inequalities
As we step into a New Year, our CEO Mark Rowland explores some signs of hope and why they are worth holding onto