About
Mental Health Reform promotes improved and prioritised mental health services in Ireland.
Mental Health Reform aims to benefit the community by promoting best practice in all aspects of service provision to people experiencing mental health difficulties and advancing the education of the public at large to the benefits of an Ireland where people achieve and enjoy the highest attainable standard of mental health. With your help, our concerted action can make a difference.
Blog
Honouring Two Great Campaigners
In the last two days two great campaigners passed on. Mary Raftery, journalist and social investigator and John McCarthy, mental health campaigner and founder of Mad Pride…
Thank you: €35m for community mental health services
Thanks to everyone who signed our petition and contacted their TDs – all the hard work paid off: Minister Howlin has announced €35m for the development of community mental health services.
Mental Health Reform
Welcome to Mental Health Reform
The Need to Reform Mental Health Services in Ireland
A Vision for Change (AVFC) proposes a radical change in ethos and approach to the provision of mental health care. The recovery model, which lies at the heart of AVFC, challenges the traditional psychiatric power base in current mental healthcare systems in Ireland...