“Ha! Take that Art Teacher!

AMH New Horizons, through it’s Working It Out project, offers clients the opportunity to try work placements.  Heather tells us how she is getting on. My first day here in


AMH welcomes budget boost but reiterates call for strategy and mental health champion

ACTION Mental Health has welcomed the Secretary of State’s reported budgetary commitment of £30million towards Northern Ireland’s beleaguered mental health and wellbeing services. The news follows a visit to Westminster


Is your Mum one in a million?

Then here’s your chance to say thank you!  As we look ahead to Mother’s Day this Sunday, it’s a great opportunity for Mums of all ages to get off the


Liam sings the praises of AMH New Horizons Foyle

“My name is Liam and I was referred to AMH New Horizons Foyle as I was experiencing severe memory problems. When I was referred, I had no idea what to


Eating Disorder Awareness Week – Doris’s Story

Doris’s daughter Ashleigh developed an eating disorder around her 13th birthday. Here is her story… It was on Ashleigh’s 13th birthday party that I realised something was up. There was


Eating Disorder Awareness Week – Ellen’s story

Ellen is 19 and is currently in recovery from anorexia.  This week is NEDA week. This week is all about talking about eating disorders and helping to break the stigma


Local Student Takes Action on Mental Health

Aine McCaughey, a student at the University of Ulster, Jordanstown, hosted a health fair to promote Action Mental Health, as part of her studies. Here is her story… Each year,


Eating Disorder Awareness Week – A Mother’s story

Debbie’s mother Pat McLarnon spent years feeling terrified and helpless as she watched her daughter fight her anorexia. Here is her story… We found out something was wrong with Debbie