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  • A & S Fitness is a health, fitness and sports service provider in Laytown Co. Meath. The fitness centre is committed to working to achieve great physical and mental wellness with all of its members.

  • is a membership-based campaigning organisation whose mission is to uphold and defend human rights. Amnesty International Ireland (AI) has been campaigning in the area of mental health in Ireland since 2002 and has a long-term goal of making real in Ireland Article 12 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights which states that "every person has the right to the highest attainable standard of... mental health".

  • Aware's mission is to create a society where people with depression and their families are understood and supported, are free from stigma and have access to a broad range of appropriate therapies to enable them to reach their full potential. Visit www.aware.ie

  • is the national voluntary organisation supporting people affected by eating disorders.  Bodywhys provide a range of support services including a LoCall Helpline (1890 200 444), support groups, an email support service, and online support groups based on our website. Visit www.bodywhys.ie

  • is the professional body for psychiatrists in Ireland and the sole body recognised by the Medical Council and the HSE for Competence Assurance and Training in Psychiatry. The College offers membership (for psychiatrists & trainees) of an Irish institution which aims to be the voice of psychiatry in Ireland. Visit www.irishpsychiatry.ie

  • is a National Charity providing Professional Counselling, Support and Helpline Services to those Bereaved through Suicide. Console has Centres in Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway, Wexford and Kildare. National Freephone Helpline: 1800 201890

  • We are a university-based School of Nursing, providing nursing and multi-disciplinary educational programmes in partnership with a number of health boards, voluntary and private sector organisations. Visit www.dcu.ie

  • The role of the Office for Disability and Mental Health in the Department of Health and Children is to support the Minister in the exercise of his functions across four Government Departments ie Health and Children, Education and Skills, Enterprise Trade and Innovation and Justice and Law Reform at the national and international level; drive the implementation of 'A Vision for Change' in conjunction with the Health Service Executive, Government Departments, non-statutory agencies, service users and carers and other stakeholders. Visit www.dohc.ie

  • provides education on psychosis to the general public and professionals to ensure people receive earliest possible effective help.  A rapid assessment service is available for people with symptoms of psychosis in the catchment area of South Dublin and Wicklow.  For anyone experiencing psychosis for the first time a treatment package of psychological, occupational and family interventions is available.  The service is available through the community mental health services. Visit www.detect.ie

  • is a FAS funded "Supported Employment" service for people with who may have had an illness, injury or disability. Visit site
     
  • replaced the Employment Equality Agency, and has a greatly expanded role and functions. The Employment Equality Act, 1998 and the Equal Status Act, 2000 outlaw discrimination in employment, vocational training, advertising, collective agreements, the provision of goods and services and other opportunities to which the public generally have access. Visit www.equality.ie

  • is an arts-based mental health awareness project that aims to make the first two weeks of every year synonymous with mental health awareness. Visit site

  • Gateway’s vision is to ensure hope dignity and wellness in an empowering and supportive community for people experiencing mental health issues. The Gateway Project is a community and member led project for people with self-experience of mental illness. Gateway works to promote positive mental health and wellbeing amongst its membership, supports people to integrate into the community in which they live and Gateway aims to combat stigma and discrimination associated with mental ill health.

  • works to achieve full equality and inclusion for lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) people in Ireland, and protection from all forms of discrimination. We are working to make Ireland a place where all LGB people can feel safe and confident about being open about their sexual orientation at home, in work and within the wider community. Visit www.glen.ie

  • is a Mental Health Organisation helping people who have or are suffering from mental health problems. Members are helped to recover from all forms of mental breakdown, through the support members give each other from their own experience in matters to do with mental health. Visit www.grow.ie

  • is Ireland's national media monitoring programme, working to promote responsible and accurate coverage of mental health and suicide related issues within the Irish media. Headline works with journalists and media students to find ways to collaborate to ensure that these issues are responsibly covered in the media. Visit www.Headline.ie

  • is a new initiative working with communities in Ireland to ensure that young people aged twelve to twenty five are better supported to achieve mental health and wellbeing. Headstrong was set up in response to an identified need to address the issue of youth mental health in Ireland. Visit www.headstrong.ie

  • is a mental health promotion project which aims to contribute to suicide prevention efforts by providing timely, appropriate information and support to young people. Visit site

  • The HSE delivers thousands of health and social services in hospitals and communities all over Ireland. Visit www.hse.ie

  • oversees the implementation of 'Reach Out' the National Strategy for Action on Suicide Prevention, co-ordinates suicide prevention efforts around the country and speaks regularly with agencies and individuals interested and active in suicide prevention. Visit www.nosp.ie

  • is a charitable organisation that helps young people lead happier lives. We are part of an international network of foundations with the same mission, operating in Australia and the USA. Inspire Ireland achieves its mission through the delivery of ReachOut.com, an online service to help young people aged 16-25 get through tough times. Visit www.inspireireland.ie

  • was set up to offer peer advocacy services throughout the island of Ireland. Peer advocates are people who have experienced mental health difficulties and having achieved a sufficient level of recovery, complete an accredited training course. Once they qualify they work with an existing peer advocate before engaging their own clients. Thus, peer advocates are in a unique position to understand the difficulties and problems faced by people with mental health difficulties. Visit www.irishadvocacynetwork.ie

  • was founded in 1996 by Dr. John Connolly, the late Dr. Michael Kelleher, and Mr. Dan Neville T.D in response to concerns about the rising suicide rates in Ireland and the grief and suffering caused to families and communities by these unnecessary deaths. The IAS set out to be a forum for all individuals and voluntary groups involved in any aspect of suicidology for the exchange of knowledge gained from differing perspectives and experiences.

  • Provides its membership base of over 7000 organisations with knowledge, influence and connections. IBEC staff offer practical employer services as well as the opportunity to network and lobby at an industry level through a web of over 60 business sector associations. Visit www.ibec.ie

  • The Irish College General Practitioners (ICGP) is the professional body for general practice in Ireland. The College was founded in 1984 and is based in Lincoln Place, Dublin 2. The College's primary aim is to serve the patient and the general practitioner by encouraging and maintaining the highest standards of general medical practice. Visit www.icgp.ie

  • is the largest civil society organisation on the island of Ireland, representing and campaigning on behalf of some 832,000 working people. There are currently 55 unions affiliated to Congress, north and south of the border. Visit www.ictu.ie

  • is a highly professional, well-resourced organisation whose record of delivery is the envy of many other representative bodies at home and in Europe. IFA represents farmers and their interests. Visit www.ifa.ie

  • aims to plan, lead and co-ordinate the sustainable development of competitive and recreational sport in Ireland. Our Vision is one where sport contributes to enhancing the quality of Irish life. Visit www.irishsportscouncil.ie

  • is an independent statutory body established under the Mental Health Act, 2001. The Mental Health Commission promotes high standards in the delivery of mental health services and ensures the interests of those involuntarily admitted to Approved Centres are protected. Visit www.mchirl.ie

  • is a national voluntary organisation with 104 local Mental Health Associations (MHAs) and branches throughout the country. The membership includes mental health professionals and lay people who provide care, support and friendship for the mentally ill. Visit www.mentalhealthireland.ie

  • campaigns for improved and prioritised mental health services in Ireland. Our campaign aims to increase the pressure on those with the power to improve mental health services. With your help, our concerted action can make a difference. Visit site

  • aims to benefit the community by promoting best practice in all aspects of service provision to people experiencing mental health difficulties and advancing the education of the public at large to the benefits of an Ireland where people achieve and enjoy the highest attainable standard of mental health. Visit Site

  • is a not for profit charitable organisation, we offer accessible mental health services at low cost. Reducing stigma surrounding mental health is core of the organisation's ethos, which is based around early intervention. Visit site

  • is the lead state agency on disability issues, providing independent expert advice to Government on policy and practice. Visit www.nda.ie

  • informs the National Health Service Directorate and the Mental Health Commission on issues relating to user involvement and participation in planning, delivering, evaluating, and monitoring services. Visit www.nsue.ie

  • Near Media Co-op is a not-for-profit community media project operating across the Northside of Dublin City. Nearfm broadcasts 24 hours a day on 90.3fm across northside Dublin. We operate an open access policy and run at least two community radio courses a year for new volunteers. The station encourages groups to use community media as a tool in their development work and aims to reflect the issues, events and stories important in the local area. Neartv productions are the community television production arm of the Co-op. Volunteers with Neartv produce content which is shown online in the programmes section of our website www.near.ie and on Dublin Community Television (NTL 802) www.dctv.ie Neartv also offers training to community groups and individuals in television production. More information about the Near Media Co-op can be found on the website www.near.ie

     

  • professionally supports men and women who have experienced sexual violence, many of them during childhood. Our aim is to reduce the incidence of sexual abuse by intervening in key areas of the cycle of abuse. We do this through psychotherapy, advocacy and prevention services. www.oneinfour.ie

  • Please Talk was first launched in January 2007 in UCD. It was in response to the deaths of a number of students by suicide in the student populous. Please Talk urges students to understand that talking is a strength not of weakness, and if you’re experiencing problems while at college, there are people there who you can talk to. Visit www.pleasetalk.ie

  • is the national organisation dedicated to upholding the rights and addressing the needs of all those affected by enduring mental illness including, but not exclusively, schizophrenia, schizo-affective disorder and bi-polar disorder, through the promotion and provision of high-quality services and working to ensure the continual enhancement of the quality of life of the people it serves. Visit www.shineonline.ie

  • Sigmar Recruitment is Ireland's leading recruitment specialist with offices in Cork, Galway, Dublin, Cavan and Warsaw

  • is an independent, youth powered national charity working to empower young people to create personal and social change. Visit www.spunout.ie

  • is Ireland's largest independent mental health service provider. We are a Not-for-Profit organisation dedicated to providing the highest quality of mental health care, promoting mental health and advocating for the rights of those who suffer from mental illness. Visit www.stpatrickshosp.ie

  • is an organisation dedicated to removing the stigma associated with mental health and suicide prevention. We provide therapeutic programmes to fill gaps in the current service provision for people at high risk of suicide as well as providing educational services that help people understand their own mental health and find support if they need it. Visit www.suicideorsurvive.ie

  • The TCD School of Nursing & Midwifery is the leading institution within Ireland in Nursing & Midwifery education and research. Visit site

  • is a charity that provides an interactive support community for people with personal problems to share, discuss and offload those problems. Our aim is to use technology to connect people and promote mental wellbeing. Visit www.turn2me.ie

  • The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) is the sole national representative body for students in Ireland. Founded in 1959, USI now represents more than 250,000 students in over forty colleges across Ireland. Visit www.usi.ie

  • is a recruitment and employment service set up to assist people with a disability or mental health difficulties to secure and maintain paid employment in the open labour market. Work4U Ltd's mission is to facilitate the integration of people with disabilities into paid employment, to provide support to assist with this integration process while meeting the labour requirements of employers. Visit www.work4u.ie

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