Link with Family Mediation
Recently our Chair, Pat McGreevy met with Joan Davis Chief Executive of Family Mediation. The aim of the meeting was to explore ways the two charities could work closer together. Three times as many men
New Board Members
The Board are delighted to welcome two new members: Billy Fyffe and Martina Clendenning. Billy is a youth worker with the Church of Ireland's Lecale Area Ministry Partnership. He brings his creative abilities to all
Congratulations to Catherine
The Board members extend their heartiest congratulation to Catherine McKeown, the charity's Development Worker who has just qualified as a Counsellor. Raising a family, working, and studying at the same time is quite a balancing
Our trainings ‘best practice’
...recognised as best practice by the United States Suicide Prevention Resource Centre. Two of the training programmes we provide safeTALK and ASIST have recently been recognized as best practice. Our next ASIST workshop takes place
World Suicide Prevention Day 2023
To mark World Suicide Prevention Day our charity are hosting a special event in the Long Gallery at Stormont. The event will focus on the phenomenon of suicide and particularly amongst neurodiverse populations. The speakers
St Patricks leads the way in suicide skills training
Saint Patricks High School Downpatrick has taken a comprehensive approach to suicide skills training. At end of August sixty teachers were trained in the suicide alertness programme safeTalk.A further thirty staff including classroom assistants and