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Mental Health
The Clear Forum’s recent "Reach, Remit, Referral" event at Omagh Enterprise Centre brought together 53 participants from community, voluntary, and statutory organisations to discuss vital topics in mental health, emotional wellbeing, and suicide prevention. The event, held on March 5th, provided a platform for sharing insights, resources, and strategies to tackle some of the most pressing challenges in mental health today.
The discussions were timely, coinciding with the review of actions under the Protect Life 2 Strategy, Northern Ireland's suicide prevention plan. Attendees explored critical questions like:
Three key messages resonated throughout the day:
The event featured compelling talks from speakers specialising in mental health and suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention. Here’s a snapshot of the invaluable insights shared:
The Clear Forum reinforced the importance of collaboration among community, voluntary, and statutory organizations. It highlighted the need for continued conversations around mental health and practical, accessible resources to meet community needs.
Clear Project Manager Brenda Morris emphasized the value of feedback from attendees:"As the Community & Voluntary representative on the Western Protect Life Implementation Group, I would love to hear your thoughts on the challenges you face and how we can improve services moving forward."
The Clear Project, as part of Developing Healthy Communities and funded by the Public Health Agency, remains dedicated to delivering training, funding, and resources to enhance mental health and wellbeing across the region. Together, we can ensure that help is not only available, but also accessible to those who need it most.
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