SEE WEBSITE HERE: https://headline.ie/awards/ Celebrating stories that break down stereotypes, engage audiences and enhance the public’s understanding of mental health issues. Established over a decade ago and relaunching in 2019, Headline’s Mental Health Media Awards recognise excellence in media coverage Read More…
MAKING SENSE OF VOICES: TWO DAY TRAINING ON USING THE MAASTRICHT INTERVIEW FOR VOICE HEARING SEPTEMBER 2ND AND 3RD SEPTEMBER 2019, 9-30AM- 16:00, VENUE HOILDAY INN, 40 HOPE STREET, BELFAST BT12 5EE The Federation of Experts by Experience have organised Read More…
My name is Dr Lorraine Ivancic and I am a postgraduate student, completing my Master of Clinical Psychology, at Western Sydney University [Australia]. I am conducting research to examine stigma (both self stigma and perceived public levels of stigma) around Read More…
Cairde has launched a new multilingual mobile friendly website, Health Connect to improve minority and vulnerable communities’ access to local health services. Welcome to, 欢迎来到, Добро пожаловать на, Witaj na, مرحبا بكم في Please, explore, share with your contacts Read More…
The National Advocacy Service for People with Disabilities (NAS) has a new website https://advocacy.ie/ What is NAS? The National Advocacy Service (NAS) is an organisation which helps adults with disabilities. If you have a disability, like a physical or intellectual Read More…
Cycle Against Suicide is an awareness charity (CHY 20687) that makes a valuable contribution to the public education of mental health by changing the narrative surrounding suicide. When an individual is vulnerable enough to consider taking their own life, silence Read More…
The IIMHN is pleased to announce its programme for practice development for 2018/2019 in association with the Office of Nursing and Midwifery Services Director. This year we plan to offer a wide range of workshops on working with voices, paranoia, Read More…
We are happy to invite you to international football tournament EASI CUP 2019 … without prejudice, which will take place on 15. -20. July. 2019 in Prague. A sport-awareness event not only for people with mental health problems that helps Read More…
CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT AND FINAL CALL FOR ABSTRACTS CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON AND BEYOND ‘RECOVERY’: TEN YEARS ON 14 AND 15 NOVEMBER 2018 SCHOOL OF APPLIED SOCIAL STUDIES AND SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK, IRELAND, WITH CRITICAL Read More…
FIRST CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR ABSTRACTS CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON AND BEYOND ‘RECOVERY’: TEN YEARS ON 14 AND 15 NOVEMBER 2018 SCHOOL OF APPLIED SOCIAL STUDIES AND SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK, IRELAND IN ASSOCIATION WITH CRITICAL Read More…
http://www.newvisionformentalhealth.com/ You might be interested to know about New Vision for Mental Health … a new website that focuses on a central question: “What would our mental healthcare system look like if, knowing what we know today, it was redesigned Read More…
Would you be willing to talk about your voices on radio? Hi there, My name is Teresa Keane and I am an Area Development Officer for Mental Health Ireland. I am familiar with my local Hearing Voices group in Castlebar, Read More…
The National Advocacy Service for People with Disabilities (NAS) is funded and supported by the Citizens Information Board (CIB). The Comhairle Act 2000 and the Citizens Information Act 2007 give CIB a statutory responsibility for the provision of advocacy, particularly Read More…
Dates for your diary: The 10th Critical Perspectives conference will take place on 14 and 15 November this year. Key note speakers confirmed: Lucy Costa and Jijian Voronka from Canada, Helen Spandler, Lynne Friedli and Danny Taggart from England, and Deirdre Lillis Read More…
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice review – A fascinating but flawed exploration of psychosis. Read full article here: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/gaming/reviews/hellblade-senuas-sacrifice-review-fascinating-flawed-exploration/
From Brian Hartnett, founder of Hearing Voices Ireland (HVI) I have a weekly radio show on Limerick City Community Radio (LCCR) www.lccr.ie This particular show is all about HEARING VOICES. I have heard voices for thirty years and have had Read More…
Look Beyond Regional Launch – Limerick Description See Change will hold a regional launch of their ‘Look Beyond’ photovoice research exhibition on Tuesday 21st November 2017 at 6pm, in the Hunt Museum, Limerick. ‘Look Beyond’ is an exhibition of photographs Read More…
https://www.rte.ie/player/ie/show/the-late-late-show-extras-30003017/10785254/ Follow the link above to the RTE Player to hear two women who hear voices on the Late Late Show. Nicola Wall and Michelle Dalton both featured in the documentary, ‘Schizophrenia: The Voices in my Head’. They join Ryan Read More…
A new documentary from RTE on Schizophrenia and Voices is now available on the RTE player here https://www.rte.ie/player/ie/show/schizophrenia-the-voices-in-my-head-30004839/10777926/ Young people speak about what it’s like to live with such a severe mental health disorder, and struggle with delusional thoughts and the Read More…
The Belfast Hearing Voices Group have a new website here for your information http://www.voicehearers.co.uk/
Raising Awareness Strengthening Abilities This series of programmes from Athlone Community Radio explores how people with disabilities overcome the challenges of living with a disability and how they break through these barriers to gain autonomy. LISTEN HERE: https://www.mixcloud.com/AthloneCommunityRadio/raising-awareness-episode-8-strengthening-abilities-with-advocacy/
Cannabis (Weed) Awareness Workshop A workshop to enhance knowledge about cannabis, cannabis use and misuse and to explore the skills needed to work with cannabis users. Date: Thursday July 13 th 2017 from 10am to 5pm Venue: Oranmore Lodge Hotel, Read More…
Hi Everyone Please see attach flyers regarding two upcoming Events that are happening in June and July for more information and how to book a place if you would like to attend any these events and please feel free to Read More…
The Faculty of Health Sciences will host the inaugural lecture of Professor Brendan Kelly, School of Medicine, on Thursday 11th May in the Trinity Centre, Tallaght Hospital. Professor Bredan Kelly Invite Directions to CLD Tallght Hospital Map_Hospital plan
https://themighty.com/2016/12/letter-to-anyone-struggling-with-suicidal-thoughts/ Follow the link above for help and advice if you are suicidal. Please feel free to leave comments.
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/01/09/the-voices-in-our-heads Follow the link above for a very interesting article on hearing voices in the New Yorker Magazine.
The Dublin North, North East Recovery College is delighted to announce that applications for our new series of courses supporting Mental Health well-being and Recovery will be open from Monday, January 16th. For more details about our upcoming courses Read More…
On Thursday 2nd February and Friday 3rd of February 2017 St Patrick’s Mental Health Services will be running a two-day Compassion Focused Therapy for Psychosis workshop, organised by Dr Edel Crehan, Senior Clinical Psychologist, Living Through Psychosis Programme. Following on from last year’s successful workshop Read More…
Cairde has just published a Pathways to Being Well. Mental Health Guide for Ethnic Minorities in Ireland which includes contact details to Hearing Voices Ireland. We hope this guide could also be a useful tool in your work with ethnic Read More…
Online Voice Hearers Course