Category Archives: AMH News

Queen’s University Activity Challenge

Queen’s University Belfast is encouraging its staff to keep active during lockdown by hosting its first ever Queen’s University Activity Challenge. The event, which will span four weeks from 15


Mayor gives seal of approval at AMH Foyle ahead of phased return

Staff of Action Mental Health in Foyle are preparing to commence a phased return to face-to-face support with clients, marking their eventual return with an inspection by the city’s mayor.


Older men among those at risk of loneliness.

During what is Loneliness Awareness Week and Men’s Health Week we are focusing on the effect of loneliness on men’s mental health. Across Northern Ireland, a sizeable number of older


Men’s Mental Health Awareness

This week (15 – 21) is Men’s Health Week. While there are many challenges experienced by both men and women in society, mental health is especially relevant for the men


During #LDWeek2020 AMH Promote lock down the importance of friendships . . .

Since the Coronavirus pandemic forced a temporary closure at AMH Promote’s Bangor base in March 2020, the team has continued to reach out, connect with and support clients with learning


Let’s Talk Loneliness

Some 80,000 people in Northern Ireland have been ‘shielding’ during the pandemic – isolating themselves from others due to underlying health conditions. That’s 80,000 people at risk of loneliness. This


Men’s Health Week during the ‘new normal’

Men’s Health Week this year focuses on the coronavirus pandemic and encourages men to Take Action on Covid-19. The week-long campaign looks at avoiding the spread of the disease and


New virtual well-being hub launched.

A new virtual wellbeing hub to promote positive mental health during the Covid-19 pandemic has been launched. The Department for Communities and the Department of Health have partnered with 15