blog Archives - Mental Health Reform

Blog: Bodywhys on Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2019

25th February 2019 by Niamh O'Connor

Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2019 takes place from February 25th to March 3rd. Bodywhys, the Eating Disorders Association of Ireland, have written a guest blog to highlight issues related to Eating Disorders in Ireland. “Eating Disorders Awareness Week is an opportunity for those of us working in, or who feel passionately about the area, to generate … Read more

Blog: How much would you pay for good mental health?

5th October 20183rd October 2018 by Niamh O'Connor

€900M – that’s what we currently spend on dedicated, public mental health services in Ireland. It sounds like a big number and a lot of money, but is it too much, or not nearly enough to provide adequate mental health care for everyone in Ireland? It’s an important question as we head into the budget announcement … Read more