🚨 The The Sockies - Social Media Awards are just about to begin.

We’re nominated for our #IAmAReason video campaign - best of luck to all of tonight’s #Sockies2024 nominees!

⭕️We were delighted to attend the Social Inclusion Forum today and to contribute to the preparatory summary report through the workshops with the European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) and Community Work Ireland (CWI).

#SIF2024

📢 Have you, a friend or family member experience of living with psychosis?

Together with Mental Health Reform, we aim to amplify the voices of those affected by psychosis so that there can be better specialised support & increased funding.

Survey here 👇
ow.ly/O25R50RRxI6

🚨 Earlier this year, we were delighted to launch our 'Mental Health Services and Supports in Prisons' report.

The report represents a significant step towards understanding and addressing the mental health needs of people in prison in Ireland.

Report 👇
mentalhealthreform.ie/mental-health-…

🚨 Congratulations to YouthMed.Info on the launch of their new website!

The videos on their website were co-produced by their volunteer clinical collaborators and young action panelists from spunout.ie.

Check out this fantastic resource 👇
youthmed.info

📢 Have you, a friend or family member experience of living with psychosis?

Together with Shine, we aim to amplify the voices of those affected by psychosis so that there can be better specialised support & increased funding.

Survey here 👇
ow.ly/O25R50RRxI6

📢 Mental Health Reform welcomes the announcement by Minister Mary Butler TD of an addition €10 million in funding for mental health.

The additional funding will go towards the recruitment of further posts across mental health teams.

Find out more 👇
gov.ie/en/press-relea…

📍 Mental Health Reform welcome An Taoiseach Simon Harris TD announcement that the Optional Protocol to the #UNCRPD will be ratified this year.

He also spoke of the prioritisation of mental health services in his opening speech at the National Economic Dialogue 2024. #Budget2025 #NED24

⭕️ To mark #WorldSchizophreniaDay , Órla Ryan of
TheJournal.ie sat down with Karen O Connor to speak about psychosis services in Ireland today.

You can read the article 👇
thejournal.ie/funding-of-ear…

📢 Have you, a friend or family member experience of living with psychosis?

Together with Shine, we aim to amplify the voices of those affected by psychosis so that there can be better specialised support & increased funding.

Survey here 👇
ow.ly/O25R50RRxI6

Today marks the launch of our third survey in partnership with Mental Health Reform and the HSE National Clinical Programme for Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP).

For more information, visit: ow.ly/mXZY50RSzWy

#HaveYourSay #MentalHealthMatters #Psychosis

🏃‍♀️ We are thrilled to be a charity partner with VhiWMM again this year.

We're delighted to have nearly 20 women taking part in the event for #TeamMHR , and you can now donate and show your support for #TeamMHR !

Please donate what you can 👇givengain.com/donate/cc/2829…

Ahead of tomorrow's EIP survey launch, Dr Karen O Connor, National Clinical Lead for the Early Intervention in Psychosis Programme, spoke on our joint @HSElive Mental Health Reform partnership research project findings.

#Shine #MentalHealth #MentalHealth Services

Earlier this week, Mental Health Reform attended the 'Moving Forward Together' conference hosted by PPI Ignite Network Ireland and National Suicide Research Foundation.

The conference looked at public and patient involvement #PPI in mental health research.

Shine Advocacy Officer, Estela Vidal and Kitty Terret, a member of The Voice Platform, presented at
Mental Health Reform's Innovation Showcase today.

If you want to become a platform member please contact Estela at [email protected].

Thanks Mental Health Reform for throwing another fantastic event yesterday at Dogpatch Labs & thanks for inviting me along to represent the lived experience on the panel ✊🏼 Some really great presentations of innovation in mental health community organisations 💡💭

⭕️ We've had an amazing morning in Dogpatch Labs at our Inclusive Innovation event.

Thank you to all our members who presented on the way they are using inclusive innovation to improve mental health services in Ireland.

John Collins, Men's Health Worker at Pavee Point, speaking on our Young Pavees 'Mind Your Nuck' website at Mental Health Reform's 'Mental Health Innovation Showcase' today.

You can find advice and support for young #Travellers here: youngpavees.ie

#MentalHealthMatters