Category Archives: AMH News

World Mental Health Day with a worldwide difference

Action Mental Health will, this year, be marking World Mental Health Day amid unusual times, during a global pandemic no one could have foreseen. This year the theme is –


Creative relay running across Northern Ireland’s AMH services in the time of the pandemic

Action Mental Health’s energetic team of peripatetic skills coaches have given new meaning to ‘relay running’, traversing Northern Ireland, raising awareness and funds as part of AMH’s Virtual Fitness Fundraiser,


Shielding woman uses surprising little subjects to raise money for AMH!

A Glengormley woman who had to shield through the lockdown has revealed how she entertained herself by capturing amazing photos of squirrels, which are helping her to raise money for


EU-Funded mental well-being project set to benefit local communities

A trailblazing new peacebuilding project aiming to tackle mental health and well-being in children and young people on both sides of the border has been launched. The EU PEACE IV-funded


Innovators behind ChatPal mental wellbeing App virtually meet for progress update

The innovators behind the pioneering new ChatPal app – a chatbot aimed at promoting positive mental health – are today addressing progress and potential new advances in the technology following


Mark cycles for Action Mental Health in this year’s special DIY Granite Challenge

One of Action Mental Health’s clients at AMH New Horizons Derriaghy is doing it for himself – and for others – in the 2020 DIY Granite Challenge. Mark Kincaid, who


Newry clients and staff cycle their way toward 1000 milestone!

Clients at New Horizons Newry have been using pedal power to challenge themselves ahead of National Fitness Day on Wednesday, September 23. A number of cyclists took to the trails


Back to Lisburn for AMH Derriaghy for first time in over a decade

Action Mental Health is delighted to be growing its service in Lisburn with the opening of AMH New Horizons Lisburn. Having served the people of Lisburn and surrounding areas from