A lovely afternoon celebrating World Mental Health Day 🌝 Pilates, mindfulness and treats for staff & service users for older adults across Limerick city & county Mental Health IRL #mentalhealthassociation

# Recovery through Soccer starting in Thurles. Shoutout HealthyIreland for donating gear!

*Importance Notice*: Please be aware due to recent cyber attack on the HSE, staff do not have access to their e-mail accounts. This may lead to urgent emails being unanswered. Staff can be contacted by phone. We hope to get our e-mails up and running as soon as possible.

We are delighted to partner with Mental Health IRL for this free webinar on Wed May 26th at 2pm - “Educational Pathways to Wellbeing & Recovery”, part of Learning Limerick. Book now at eventbrite.ie/e/free-webinar… Send your questions for the panel to [email protected] HSE Mid West Community Healthcare

Examples of our Spring Connection Packs sent out last week 🌻OTs delivering individualised resources to encourage creative engagement to older people isolated at home #socialconnection #OT #powerofoccupation

Currently putting together Spring Connection Packs for some of our Older Adults in the Community. Here is a sample from our Christmas Connection Packs #stayingconnected #occupationaltherapy #recoverythroughoccupation 🌻

#IPS has won HSE Excellence award in the #Championing Mental Health category. Proud to say the Mid-West OTs are heavily involved in this evidence based approach to help individuals with their productivity goals! Well done to all,

Congratulations to North Tipperary Mental Health Services for winning #HSE 2020 Excellence Award. Category Winner: Inovation in service delivery. Our housing project is a collaboration between CMHT, Focus Ireland and County Council.
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OT as important as ever during #Covid_19 restrictions

Here is a taste of some of the fantastic creations completed by clients at a recent Art & Craft group in Shannon Day Hospital! #OccupationalTherapy #MentalHealth #DoingThroughOccupation #Recovery

A taste of what we completed in our recent gardening group in Kilmallock day centre. #handson #promotingmentalhealth #meaningfuloccupations

Occupational Therapy Soccer Blitz. Fifteen of us travelled to Galway where we had a very enjoyable trip. A fantastic performance by all participants. Many thanks to our colleagues in Mayo and Galway for participating. Roll on the next blitz. #dayout #promotingmentalhealth

Festive Crafting in the Acute Unit in Ennis this afternoon!

Social Farming can have a fantastic positive influence on your mental health! Willowdale service users have found out first hand :) #OT #getyourwellieson

A great experience co-facilitating with Mid West Aries in Shannon #recoveryeducation #mentalhealth

We are running a free course on recovery & well-being in mental health at The Hope Cafe, Shannon on 4 Thursdays, 7th - 28th November, 6.30pm-9.30pm. For more info or to book a place, call 085-8768517 or email [email protected]

Some interesting free events happening in the Sonas Centre Ennis this week as part of #ennismhw . Well done to @EnnisMental for organising it.

Hi Everyone! The young Person's Group is kick-starting again on September the 27th. If you or anyone you know wish to get involved, give any member of you community mental health team a shout and they can give you all the details :)

Mid West ARIES free 4 week 'Living Well With Anxiety' course starts next Thursday in The Lighthouse Peer Support Centre, Kilrush. 19th September - 10th October, 6.30pm - 9.30pm. For more info or to book a place, call 085-8768517 or email [email protected]