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Derry News

‘Inspirational’ Danny Quigley officially awarded Freedom of City and District

Ultra-Endurance Athlete and Mental Health and Wellbeing campaigner, Danny Quigley, has received the Freedom of Derry and Strabane at a special ceremony at the Guildhall. The Ironman champion completed a remarkable ten long distance triathlons in ten ...

23 May 2022 at 18:07

Local News

Free Mental Health Awareness Session in Derry's Central Library

Libraries NI has teamed up with AWARE, the depression charity for Northern Ireland, to offer a series of free mental health awareness sessions throughout January and February. The ‘Mood Matters’ sessions will be held in libraries across the region ...

08 Jan 2023 at 16:21

Derry News

Derry father creates children's mental health book after 3 year old daughter suffers extreme anxiety in lockdown

Derry father of two, Damien Carlin, has used his and his eldest daughter's experience to help other children suffering from mental health problems. Damien's eldest daughter, Aoife, who was three at the start of the pandemic, started displaying ...

04 Jun 2022 at 18:00

Pictures & Videos

WATCH: Unique challenge raises funds and awareness for male mental health

A group of men from County Derry have completed a journey from the north coast to the south coast of Ireland to raise money and funds for male mental health. They captured their February journey on camera, with live updates on their Instagram ...

22 Mar 2020 at 21:21

Derry News

AMH Foyle unveils new mental health programme for children as young as four

Action Mental Health Foyle have introduced a new mental health promotion programme, provided by AMH across Northern Ireland, for primary school children as young as four. The new programme, Little Healthy Me, is a vibrant and engaging, ...

15 Feb 2022 at 18:57

Derry News

Foyle AMH New Horizons host purple picnic to help smash mental health stigmas and start conversations

On Wednesday May 11, AMH New Horizons, Foyle, chose Guildhall Square, Derry as the venue for their Great Big Purple Picnic, to mark this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week. Themed to combat loneliness, a cup of tea and a chat was the ...

27 May 2022 at 11:00

Pictures & Videos

PICTURES: Hope Walk to Guildhall

A brilliant turnout for the Hope Walk to Guildhall, October 6, 2024. Be sure to tag anyone you recognise in the photos. USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY USE THE ARROWS OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL ...

16 Oct 2024 at 18:55

Local News

County Derry club working to 'shine a light' on men's mental health

November marks Men's Mental Health Awareness Month, and one County Derry club is actively working to 'shine a light' and dismantle social stigmas associated with male emotional well-being- all while raising much needed funds for a ...

29 Nov 2023 at 09:00

Derry News

"I am on strict bed rest and in a critical condition"

Derry girl, Amber Harkin, has battled with anorexia for as long as she can remember. Now, at 30 years old, Amber is bravely fighting to recover after a relapse at the beginning of last year and remains in a critical condition. ...

22 Mar 2022 at 19:08

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Dungiven woman changing the conversation on mental health

In line with the theme of Accelerating Action for International Women's Day 2025, leading Mental Health charity AWARE NI is celebrating four incredible women who are "Accelerating Action" in the mental health space, each ...

05 Mar 2025 at 20:30

Derry News

"I don't know where life with brain damage and this disability will take me but I'm glad I fought so hard to get back to work"

Katie Keys, was seriously injured in an RTC at Burt in County Donegal on July 13 2019. The 30-year-old, who was the passenger in the accident, spent a month in a coma in Beaumont hospital in Dublin where they have a ...

18 May 2022 at 18:00

Derry News

"I was determined to not let my eating disorder define who I am"

Conor Doherty has suffered with an eating disorder since he was in his early teens. He asked for medical help on multiple occasions but he never received the professional support he needed. Speaking to Derry News, ...

31 Mar 2023 at 18:02

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