Dr Patrick McKeon, recently retired, former Consultant Psychiatrist in St Patrick’s and founder of Aware. Dr McKeon is best known for his groundbreaking work on public awareness of depression and bipolar disorder.
Aware is the national organisation providing support, education and information services for those impacted by depression, bipolar disorder and other mood related conditions and their loved ones.
Free Support Services
Support Groups | Locations nationwide bit.ly/2yAn26O
Support Line | Freephone 1800 804848 (10am-10pm, 365 days) bit.ly/2zXoXXf
Support Mail | supportmail@aware.ie (Answered within 24hrs) bit.ly/2LqNyJx
Education Programmes
Life Skills Group | 6 week programme bit.ly/2AJeuMu
Life Skills Online | 8 week programme bit.ly/2ht1TVj
Relatives & Friends Group | 4 week programme bit.ly/2yBoUw2
Life Skills for Schools | 4 week programme bit.ly/2zCPybq
Wellness@Work | Mental health programmes bit.ly/2hzpeIB