Limerick Mental Health Association
Promoting positive mental health
Family can be an incredible support system for our mental health, but conflicts between family members can be quite common… Continue reading Mental Health & the Family
Hello Limerick! On Wednesday, 15th May, LMHA staff and volunteers were delighted to take part in Mental Health Ireland’s national… Continue reading Encouraging Connection, One Greeting at a Time: Hello Campaign 2024
We would like to extend our deepest gratitude to everybody that attended and supported our 2nd Annual Business Breakfast. We… Continue reading Gratitude and Growth: Thank You for Supporting Our 2nd Annual Business Breakfast!
Friendship is a beautiful aspect of our lives that brings joy, support, and a sense of belonging. As we approach International Friendship Day on July 30th, it is an opportune time to reflect on the importance of friendship and the significant impact it has on our mental well-being. Continue reading The Power of Friendship: Nurturing Mental Health and Celebrating International Friendship Day Continue reading The Power of Friendship: Nurturing Mental Health and Celebrating International Friendship Day
LMHA Chair Lisa O’Rourke Scott on the new ‘Healthy Workplace Ireland’ report which looks at mental health and well-being promotion in Irish Firms and how by prioritizing these employers can create a culture that promotes employee well-being and ultimately benefits their bottom line. Continue reading Chair’s blog: Mental Health in the Workplace – Why It Matters and What Employers Can Do Continue reading Chair’s blog: Mental Health in the Workplace – Why It Matters and What Employers Can Do
Thank you to everyone who took part in or supported Limerick Mental Health Week 2021. The aims of Limerick Mental Health Week were: to get people talking about their mental health; to highlight the increased demand on mental health services across Limerick; to emphasise the need for extra funding to meet this increased demand; and to increase collaboration among all the stakeholders involved in the provision of mental health services in Limerick. Read our review of the week’s events.. Continue reading Limerick Mental Health Week 2021 Review Continue reading Limerick Mental Health Week 2021 Review
Laura Condon, a qualified counsellor and Director of Development at Let’s Get Talking, spoke with LMHA about volunteering, her… Continue reading Volunteering with Let’s Get Talking
A piece from Thomas Truelson covering how keeping a journal helped his mental state. Continue reading Moving Forward: Taking Pen in Hand by Thomas Truelson Continue reading Moving Forward: Taking Pen in Hand by Thomas Truelson
TRIGGER WARNING: This post discusses suicide and suicidal ideation. Thomas Truelson details his experiences with the loss of a loved one to suicide, attempted suicide and struggling with mental health. Continue reading My Life: Suicide & Mental Illness by Thomas Truelson Continue reading My Life: Suicide & Mental Illness by Thomas Truelson
LMHA’s Migrant Group and Young Shedders recently teamed up to kayak along the river Shannon. Find out how they got on as they share their adventure… Continue reading Paddling their own canoe: Migrant Group and Young Shedders Kayak the Shannon Continue reading Paddling their own canoe: Migrant Group and Young Shedders Kayak the Shannon