Creative Survivor Activist ☮️🌈 NI Creative Connections #PeaceforAll Campaign & Granny Rachels Kitchen 🎭 Creativity + 🌏Community + ❤️Connection = 🌈Hope
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#peaceforall #awomansplaceissafeforall #chloemitchell
A creative space of remembrance and reflection. Hear from activists on gender based violence including Helen Crickard @ReclaimAgenda and create a rockery of remembrance and tree of hope. Today Friday16th June @ 5.30pm
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“We need to treat the roots, we need to treat the cause, and not the symptoms.”
Structural factors such as inequality, discrimination, poverty, unemployment, and lack of housing, are all drivers of poor mental health.
Endorse the #Give5 Framework now 👉 nlb.ie/take-action/give-5
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#NewScript activist Magz Gibney has got her hands on a copy of this amazing book ‘Drop the Disorder + Do Something’ 💙
Thrilled to have a chapter in this book on activism to change the culture of mental health!
Get your copy 👉 pccs-books.co.uk/products/dr…
ALT A woman holding a book with the title ‘Drop the Disorder + Do Something’.
#awomansplaceissafeforall #peaceforall 6 women in 7 weeks 💔😡 When will be stop failing women and girls in Northern Ireland? And in turn our men and young boys? When will we address the complex legacy of violence here in a meaningful way?
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Had the pleasure to attend launch of #Give5 as part of @nooneleftbehind_ppr #newscript for mental health on #WMHD2024. Powerful alternative to the individualised medical model of mental health Check it out and sign up to #Give5 below 👇
bit.ly/4eXBNo2
If you believe we need a new approach to mental health that respects people’s rights, you can help to get @healthdpt and @mikenesbittni to endorse #Give5, a Wellbeing Rights Framework for Mental Health.
Add your support here👇
bit.ly/4eXBNo2
ALT Give 5 poster.
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‘You need to listen to us. We tell our stories because we never want anyone else to go through what we’ve gone through’
- Kirsty Scott
Join us on #WMHD 2024 to hear Kirsty and others’ stories, and help to transform mental health services.
Register 👉 bit.ly/4fP16tD
ALT A headshot of Kirsty - a woman with blonde hair, glasses, and a blue shirt.
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“At solstice, the sun reaches the highest point in the sky... A moment not separated by boundaries or time.”
The perfect morning to walk up Divis with @GlorNaMona, as part of Curious Minds, exploring mental health through conversations rooted in community and solidarity 🌞
ALT A large group of people smiling in front of a sign displaying the opening hours of Divis & Black Mountain.
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What will the @NIA_PAC report on mental health findings be, due today, on lack of data and value for money?
Read our submission here👉nlb.ie/blog/2024-05-no-evide…
ALT Two speech bubbles, one reads "‘…not in the position to publish mental health data sets, incl. waiting times, as data is not currently available or of sufficient quality’ Health Minister Robin Swann 11 March 24" and the other reads "‘’confident that those figures are accurate’ Mr. Peter May, Perm. Sec. DoH, referring to mental health waiting times 25 April 24".
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“If we can’t dance, we don’t want to be part of your mental health revolution.”
Thanks to Mayte, Orla & @TheMACBelfast for a wonderful #NewScript Flamenco & Yoga workshop 🧘
Join our collective New Script dance here 👉 nlb.ie/take-action/new-scrip…
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Congrats to @nimhafest on the launch of their 2024 Festival! We were delighted to share our #NewScript Travelling Poetry Apothecary with everyone.
Looking forward to being part of this year’s exciting programme!
Register for our workshop here 👉 bit.ly/4aU6Cbz
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Today is #PoetryDayIrl
Words Strong Enough to Help 💜
If you are near the @KCbelfast between 12-2pm, stop by our Travelling Poetry Apothecary for a chat, a cuppa & a poem or two 🍵 🖊️
Find out more here 👇🏼
bit.ly/4aQPe7r
#NewScript for Mental Health
#NewScript activists are looking forward to speaking at @ncpscounselling event today
Spend on counselling is 1/6th of that spent on antidepressants!
Counselling is a rationed resource, yet we’ve plenty of qualified, available counsellors?!
Answers needed from @healthdpt
#NewScript activists are looking forward to speaking at @ncpscounselling event today
Spend on counselling is 1/6th of that spent on antidepressants!
Counselling is a rationed resource, yet we’ve plenty of qualified, available counsellors?!
Answers needed from @healthdpt
#NewScript Great line up of powerful speakers. Hope to see you there! ✊🌈
From Stigma & Silence to Storytelling & Solidarity :
A #NewScript for Mental Health
Speakers 👉🏼Marie Quiery, Psychotherapist, Denise Bradley, Corrymeela & Lisa Morrison PPR
📅Fri 26 Jan
⏰ 12.30pm
📌 Cultúrlann, Falls Road, BT12 6AH
Book now 👉🏼bit.ly/426NJ1p
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Watch @OrlaithiF_MLA speak about the #NewScript for Mental Health
She highlights the reality that mental health care is happening too late for those people who have lost their lives and commends the work of #NewScript activists, campaigning 'night and day' for change.
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Watch @MarkHDurkan speak about the #NewScript for Mental Health & the importance of MLAs listening to and acting on the voices of lived experience 🙏🏼
Read more here 👇
bit.ly/475OKrI
#WMHD23 @PPR_Org This week saw the launch of a research paper bringing together the voices, ideas and lived experiences of people in NI impacted by distress and trauma and what a #NewScript for mental health looks like for us. Find out how you can get involved below 👇
We’re delighted that all parties came together on #WMHD23 to support #NewScript for Mental Health
We look forward to continuing this vital conversation with you all.
Txs to @MarkHDurkan & @OrlaithiF_MLA for co- sponsoring.
Find out more bit.ly/3sQ1dRP
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'Trauma and human rights violations are inextricably linked, requiring a political and social movement to bring change.'
Read more here: nlb.ie/blog/2023-06-imaginin…
#peaceforall @ni_creative_connections #awomansplaceissafeforall #chloemitchell #rocksofrememberence #treeofhope
Yesterdays protest was powerful and moving, thank you for the powerful speeches @rosanorthernireland & @reclaimtheagenda and everyone who turned out ✊☮️🌈
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Violence against women has made the headlines again this week and we got figures today from the police that show in the last decade, 42 women have been murdered by men in Northern Ireland. In the year to March, more than 22,000 domestic abuse crimes were recorded.
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Looking forward to taking part in @agendani roundtable discussion on mental health with @karenhall2020 @pipsproject929 and others.
How do we heal?
Where do we start?
Vital conversations for all of us
Listen to Séan Fitz’s #NewScript for Mental Health
youtu.be/sm1oXluPk4g
