Annual Carol Singing

Our annual carol singing fundraiser for Wexford Mental Health Association next Saturday 9th outside Bakers in the Main Street in Wexford from 12 noon to 4pm. Thanks to Emily Redmond our MEO, we have a great line-up. Between 12-2 we will have the Wexford community group performing 5 pieces on handbells, Danescastle Traditional group, Mick…

“A Face in the crowd”

  “A Face in the Crowd” by Niall O Muiri  returns to Smock Alley Theatre in Dublin- First Fortnight Festival on 4th January 2018. It is another opportunity to see this amazing production directed by Jim Roche! Its a show not to be missed  

Expressions Project 2017

Well done to all the teams from schools/ drama groups across County Wexford who took part in our Expressions Competition in Riverside Park Hotel on Tuesday 14th November The competition required groups of 15-18 year olds to make a 5 minute presentation on positive mental health through various creative mediums as drama, art, Dance, music, poetry etc…

Creativity Counts Exhibition launch

“Creativity Counts” So much more than another Art Exhibition “Creativity Counts” is an Art Exhibition with a difference! Certainly it showcases the artwork of the various exhibitors, but it does more, so much more. It began as an idea to bring more people into Wexford Mental Health Association’s office space in Henrietta Street, Wexford. It…

“A Face in the Crowd”

A Face in the Crowd” by Niall O Muiri returns to Wexford this November! An exciting time for the Discover/Recover Theatre Project! The play explores stories of darkness, hope and recovery in mental illness, and is based on true accounts of local people with lived experience mental health challenges. You do not want to miss…

A Face in the Crowd

Wexford Mental Health Association is delighted to announce that our very own – Discover Recover Theatre Project – “A Face in the Crowd” will be touring next November and January! This innovative play began in 2015 when the Occupational Therapy Department within the HSE-Wexford Adult Mental Health Services in conjunction with the Wexford Mental Health Association…

Expressions Competition 2017

Wexford Mental Health Association is organising The Expressions Competition again this year. The competition will focus on the theme of ‘Positive mental health is…..’ and applications will be open to all young people between 15 and 18 years old across County Wexford. The idea is that young people would express their opinions and views on what they…

Mind your Mental Health Workshop

Wexford Mental Health Association are hosting a Mind your Workshop delivered by Linda Thorpe – Area Development Officer at Mental Health Ireland on Thursday 5th October from 10.00AM to 4.00PM. Mind Your Mental Health Training Workshop provides participants with an opportunity to reflect on: Mental health and to learn strategies to enhance wellbeing. Mind Your…

WRAP CAFE

Wexford Mental Health Association are launching their WRAP Café on 8th September in Link Training Centre Enniscorthy on Friday 8th September from 11.30AM to 1.00PM. It will then take place on the second Friday of the month. Anybody who has completed WRAP level 1 are welcome to attend. People interested in finding out more about WRAP…