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Mental Health Promotion in Northern Ireland CATEGORY 1 Project name Contact name Address Kilcooley Youth Health Project Mark Gordon, Youth Health Worker Kilcooley Community Forum 4 Kilcooley Square Bangor BT19 1SH Telephone number 01247 479424 Brief description of project Objectives Kilcooley Youth Health Project was set up to assess the health of young people in Kilcooley. Its aim is to find out what the primary needs are perceived to be and begin to implement programme/s to address the issues. • To raise the awareness of health issues among young people (aged 9-21). • To enable young people to take responsibility for their health. • To promote health initiatives for young people with emphasis on sexual health, alcohol, drug and solvent misuse. Outcomes: Planned • Improved knowledge about health issues. • Improve ambitions and aspirations. • Become valuable members of their community. • Work with peers, encouraging healthy lifestyles. Evaluation Report available in June 1999. Project name Contact name Address Princess Royal Trust Belfast Carers Centre Rosie Dargan Unit 1 The Spires Fisherwick Place Belfast BT1 6DU Telephone number 01232 434700 Brief description of project Objectives Support for unpaid carers in Belfast. Listening ear – our most used service. Advocacy. Contact with relevant organisations. Group support. Empowerment training and support Peer consultancy. Awareness raising – with media, statutory, voluntary and education bodies. Watchdog for carers issues. As above. 16
Mental Health Promotion in Northern Ireland CATEGORY 1 Project name Contact name Address Donegall Pass Community Group Stephanie Green, Community Development Worker 1-5 Coyles Place Belfast BT7 1EL Telephone number 01232 326256 Brief description of project Objectives Several projects: • Donegall Pass Youth Project. • Donegall Pass Environmental Group. • Donegall Pass Women’s Group. • Donegall Pass Forum. • Donegall Pass Young Women’s Group Advice Project. • Donegall Pass Community Group Festival. • Community Training Co-operative. • Building self-esteem. • Promoting collective action. • Encouraging active citizenship. • Improving services at point of need. • Reducing isolation. Outcomes: Planned • More local people involved in education and training. • More community projects. • Improved services Actual More local people involved in education and training but need more support to continue. Too few with confidence to bring forward new projects. Improved services, eg new advice worker and advocacy worker for welfare rights, housing and employment. Evaluation Some project reports available. 17
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