Niamh Louise Foundation – The Niamh Louise Foundation

Rave to Save Event

We would like to say a massive thank you to Ethan Heaney, Brogan Conlan, Nathan Junk and Ryan Donaghy, who raised a fantastic £1008.76 through the Rave to Save Event…

At the Niamh Louise Foundation we hosted our annual walk and talk event on Saturday 7th September 2019, which was held in remembrance of World Suicide Awareness Day, which takes place, 10th September.

WALK AND TALK 2019

ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR OUR WALK AND TALK 2019 IS NOW OPEN!

Child Protection and Vulnerable Adult Training

A number of our Suicide Prevention Team, Sessional Workers, Volunteers and Committee Members successfully completed ‘Understanding Child Protection’ training which was delivered at the foundation.⠀

Meet Our Empowering Young Minds Advocates

We are delighted to announce we have recently trained a group of 14 advocates under 25, who are now trained to signpost those they are worried abot to the appropriate help, while also promoting our Empowering Young Minds Programme and the foundation.

Awareness Sessions

Just a few pictures from some recent awareness presentations in the community:

Trauma

When we experience a trauma the world seems to stop. Nothing seems real. Adrenaline and fear can flow through our bodies, heightening our emotions and making us think or feel…

Mountains for Malachy 2019

A brilliant event taking place in May 2019: The Four Peaks Challenge on the weekend of 16th -19th May 2019, climbing each of the highest peaks in each province in…

Drumglass High School, Dungannon complete Empowering Young Minds Programme

A big well done to the pupils in Drumglass High School, Dungannon who completed our Empowering Young Minds programme funded by The National Lottery Community Fund Northern Ireland. The pupils…

Belfast Telegraph Article

Niamh McKee (15) tragically died by suicide on November 21, 2005 sending shockwaves through Clonmore outside Dungannon. Her death prompted her brave mum Catherine McBennett to start the Niamh Louise…