NEWS - OCTOBER 2009

31st October 2009

Seamus Mullan Raises  Money for MindWise

Kilkeel man Seamus Mullan who is the Chair of the Board of Trustees of the local mental health charity, MindWise recently raised £456 for the charity’s funds at his 60th Birthday party fundraiser held in Kilkeel Golf Club on 31st October 2009.

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29th October 2009

MindWise launches the Northern Ireland Appropriate Adult Scheme

MindWise launches the Northern Ireland Appropriate Adult Scheme (NIAAS)

 

MindWise, the independent mental health charity for Northern Ireland today (Thursday 29 October) officially launched the Northern Ireland Appropriate Adult Scheme (NIAAS) at an event at the Belfast Conference Centre.

 

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9th October 2009

Lord Mayor of Belfast Visits MindWise Service

The Lord Mayor of Belfast, Councillor Naomi Long, visited the Annsgate Community Resource Centre of the local mental health charity on Friday 2nd October 2009, MindWise to officially open an photographic exhibition entitled ‘A Closer Look’.

The exhibition features a series of photographic images taken by MindWise service users which take a ‘closer look’ at some familiar scenes and landmarks from around Belfast City Centre. The exhibition has been launched to coincide with World Mental Health Day which is on 10th October 2009, with the dual aim of showcasing the artistic talents of individuals affected by mental illness whilst encouraging people to take a closer look at the issue of mental illness, which will affect 1 in 4 people at any one time.

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