Community Mental Health Matters
Another innovative art exhibition from Lisheens House, the home of a unique and much-loved music library. Following on from her successful series of music listening sessions, artist and support worker Karen Billing put out a call for paintings about music. Come to Lisheens House from 1st December to view the […]
Join us at Lisheens House for an afternoon of Laughter Yoga. Led by Paola Vais, the afternoon session lasts just an hour, costs only €10, (all of which will be donated to Lisheens House) and is guaranteed to raise your spirits, transform your life and set you up for the […]
The Men’s Sheds are meeting for their West Cork Cluster meeting at Lisheens House on the 28th November. On the agenda is a discussion of the Malehealth.ie website, which give an opportunity for men of all ages to check their health, physical and mental. Male Health says: “Often it is […]
Lorelie, who works as a volunteer at Lisheens House, has written a new book of poems, illustrated by Karen Billing. Here is BLUE from the collection. To buy a copy contact Lorelie or Karen at Lisheens House. My blues brand me guilty. Especially blues left over From when I was […]
Art work based on the Theme of “Music” An Exhibition at Lisheens House Opens December 1st 2017
Connecting for Life is Ireland’s national strategy to reduce suicide 2015-2020. Connecting for Life sets out a vision of an Ireland where fewer lives are lost through suicide, and where communities and individuals are empowered to improve their mental health and wellbeing. For more information on the new Connecting for Life National Strategy, […]
5k Memorial Walk We would like to say a huge thank you to all at The Crossroads Bar. To each and every person who recently took part in the ‘Whiteys 5k Memorial Walk’. As a result of there hard work they raised a whopping 1,870 euros which they kindly donated to […]
A WEST Cork rowing club has linked up with a local charity to raise awareness of mental health. Kilmacabea Rowing Club has joined up with Lisheens House – a suicide prevention charity based in Skibbereen – with an innovative idea that will see Lisheens House name, number and logo displayed on […]
Wristbands launched. Today we launched our Suicide Prevention Wristbands. These wristbands, while promoting Lisheens House and raising awareness of Suicide Prevention also adding a little bit of colour to your day. Fundraising. We are a community-based project and our services are provided free to everyone in our community. We rely […]
A New Listening and lending music library has officially opened at Lisheens House training and support centre, Ilen Street, Skibbereen. Over 1800 donated classical music CDs form the backbone of this new library which will also cater for a wide range of other musical tastes. “All of the music will […]
