My name is Brendan Lemon and I am 48 years old. I have suffered with some form or other of mental health problems since birth but all those years ago
As a kid, I was always told I was a ‘bright wee spark’. I loved to make people laugh, whether it be at home or at school. I loved to
“I was referred to AMH New Horizons Downpatrick by my CPN and agreed to give it a go as I was willing to try anything in order to help with
By Pat Ross A year ago our manager Mickie approached me and asked if I would be up for the challenge of making a sword and stand – in glass.
“Twelve years after finishing school I got myself a job on a local farm. I helped out with packing products for local shops in the area. This is where my
“I’ve only been attending New Horizons since May this year, and in that short time (5 months), I think I’ve learned more useful skills and made more lasting friendships that
I heard about others volunteering and going on placement and I thought to myself that I would like to do something like that; something that would be rewarding and helpful
From 1997 I struggled daily with depression and anxiety. Having a family of 5, I just had to get on with it and lived day to day in the hope