by inspireadmin | Jan 18, 2024 | News, ReleaseThePressure
Ahead of a crucial week for Northern Ireland, Inspire CEO Kerry Anthony wrote to the leaders of the main political parties, the Secretary of State and the Head of the Civil Service, reminding them of the need to ensure that social care staff in the voluntary and...
by inspireadmin | Nov 10, 2022 | ReleaseThePressure
A quarter more food parcels were provided to people experiencing hunger across Northern Ireland between April to September, as the cost-of-living emergency drives a ‘tsunami of need’ towards food banks. New figures from the Trussell Trust show almost 31,700 emergency...
by inspireadmin | Nov 1, 2022 | News, ReleaseThePressure
The Release the Pressure campaign is now in full swing and, this week, we’re highlighting some excellent new material on Community Wellbeing. Our partners at Age NI represent the interests of older people, many of whom will contend with a trio of challenges this...
by inspireadmin | Oct 28, 2022 | News, ReleaseThePressure
Our campaign partnership with the Trussell Trust has seen us visit towns and villages across Northern Ireland. And whether we were in the Fermanagh lakelands, the foothills of the Mournes or on the banks of the Foyle, the message we heard was consistent and clear....
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...
