by inspireadmin | Oct 24, 2022 | News, ReleaseThePressure
Northern Ireland’s Mental Health Champion, Professor Siobhán O’Neill, explains why urgent action is needed to alleviate the distress many people feel over the rising cost of living There have been many public conversations about the impact of the...
by inspireadmin | Oct 19, 2022 | News, ReleaseThePressure
Craig Harrison, Policy and Public Affairs Manager for Carers NI, discusses the impact that the rising cost of living is having on the mental health of unpaid carers in Northern Ireland Across Northern Ireland, over 290,000 people are providing unpaid care for a sick...
by inspireadmin | Oct 17, 2022 | News, ReleaseThePressure
Our Release The Pressure campaign turns the spotlight on carers this week, considering how the rising cost of living is impacting this group. Craig Harrison from Carers NI spoke at our campaign launch last week. Craig spoke movingly of people who haven’t had a...
by inspireadmin | Oct 10, 2022 | News, ReleaseThePressure
On Monday 10th October, World Mental Health Day, we launched our new campaign, Release the Pressure, in Parliament Buildings, Belfast. At the launch, we – along with our campaign partners the Trussell Trust, Carers NI and Age NI – issued an urgent appeal to MLAs,...
by inspireadmin | Oct 10, 2022 | News, ReleaseThePressure
Inspire commissioned YouGov to carry out a survey of adults in Northern Ireland to understand the impact that the rising cost of living was having on people’s mental health and ability to take the 5 steps to mental wellbeing. The survey fieldwork was carried out...
by inspireadmin | Oct 10, 2022 | News, ReleaseThePressure
Monday 10th October is World Mental Health Day. This year has been filled with anxiety for many. January saw consumer inflation rise by almost 5% and, since then, the cost of living has continued to soar. Rising prices having a damaging impact on mental health...