The 1st of March is National No Smoking Day. As many of us know it is not easy to Quit but it is worth the effort and even if you are one of the many people who may have to...
PrEP is a medicine which is taken to reduce the chance of getting HIV. It works by having enough of the drug in your body that if you are exposed to HIV, it can block it before it has...
Young voices is part of European Structured Dialogue.where young people and decision makers are given a space to discuss and feed into youth policy at national and European level together. Structured Dialogue is a tool to ensure that the opinion...
Mental Health Reform is Ireland’s leading national coalition of organisations campaigning to transform mental health and well-being supports in Ireland. Our vision is for an Ireland where people experiencing mental health difficulties can recover their well-being and live a full life in the...
First Fortnight: The Art of Mental Health
The First Fortnight mental health arts festival is currently taking place across 17 counties in Ireland for the first two weeks in January. The festival is made up of Arts events aimed at challenging mental health stigma. First Fortnight first...
The UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that “Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and wellbeing of themselves and their family”. However, this right is being denied to people living in...
Christmas is traditionally a time for celebration. But for some people the festive season can be difficult for many reasons including mental health difficulties and money worries. So while many people will be looking forward to having time off work,...
December is here and with it all the parties and celebrations, Christmas, New Year and the inevitable, ongoing consumption of alcohol. Although the festive period comes but once a year, how much damage can this prolonged bender do to...