Painting a healthier future: Ireland’s artistic approach to wellbeing
The connection between creativity and our wellbeing has gained increasing recognition, backed by research that highlights the significant mental and physical health benefits gained...
World Voices Congress 2024 – Mark Mc Collum and Owen Ó Tuama in...
The World Voices Congress was held this year in Copenhagen in late September. The Congress is an annual global gathering of voice-hearers and people...
Improvements needed to fully reform the Mental Health Act, says advocate
Mental Health Reform (MHR) is Ireland's national coalition on mental health. I’ve been on the Policy, Advocacy and Research team for over 3 years now....
The ‘not so clinical psychologists’ offer fresh perspective on mental health difficulties
TikTok/Instagram accounts offer a different way to look at emotions, therapy and mental health difficulties
We have long felt a certain discomfort with our titles...
Part 2: Notes on being labelled ‘paranoid schizophrenic’
The most dangerous night of my life I had been smoking weed, I had been hearing my friends trying to scare me and threaten...