Category Archives: AMH News

Healthy Heroes – new programme for P7s following year of disruption and beyond

Children navigating the stressful transition from primary school to ‘big school’, following more than a year of unprecedented disruption, are to be aided on their journey through an engaging new


Trio tackle the mighty MURPH CrossFit workout and they want you to get involved as well!

Three Northern Ireland women have put themselves through a mammoth physical test of endurance to raise awareness of positive mental health while also raising funds for local charity, Action Mental


Seven reasons to Walk this May . . .

As the evenings stretch, put a stretch in your step around the garden, the block or the park; walking is free and brings many health benefits. Plus you’ve got the


“Seeds at Home” – Gardening Fun on Zoom for AMH New Horizons Antrim

Following our focus on gardening last week (Mental Health Awareness Week) and the joy it has brought to so many of #TeamAMH during lockdown we wanted to check back with


Fond fairwell after 15 years of faithful service

A long-serving member of staff at Action Mental Health New Horizons Downpatrick is looking forward to retirement after receiving a personal thank you from the head of the charity. AMH


‘Tour for Tony’ in memory of a beloved father

The son of a former client at Action Mental Health is asking for the public’s support to raise money for the charity’s Get Your Move On fundraiser, which he is


How humans thrive with a little help from their four-footed, web-footed & feathered friends!

As Action Mental Health continues to mark Mental Health Awareness Week, it’s time to embrace the benefits of something that most of us couldn’t’ do without in nature – our


Mental Health Awareness Week – Pandemic has placed gardening top of our feel-good list

For more than a year of restricted movement, the importance of getting out into nature has never been more apparent to all of us. Being isolated from friends, family, work