Psychosis is one of the most misunderstood mental health conditions, which is why we are proud to have launched #myreality with Hearing Voices Malta. Through this campaign we will be tackling what it means to live with psychosis. The first one of this series is a trialogue between Daniela...
Movember has picked up momentum in recent years. In this article, we will be looking at some of the myths surrounding men’s mental health, which often times hinder seeking help. Myth 1: Men do not feel sad We will be starting off with possibly the most common misconception: men do not...
Our monthly support group for persons diagnosed with psychosis will resume this Monday 9th between 5pm and 6pm at Richmond Foundation, 424, St. Joseph’s High Street in St. Venera (next to The Groom and close to Carini Stores). For more information, call 21224580 or e-mail info@richmond.org.mt....
We are pleased to announce that our Annual Conference is taking place online on the 22nd and 23rd of October between 9am and 12pm. The conference will be exploring the mental health impact of social and economic measures on different groups in Malta. You can find the conference programme...
Richmond Foundation and Hearing Voices Malta are pleased to launch ‘#myreality,’ a national campaign aimed at increasing awareness and education about psychosis. The campaign will be addressing the issue of stigma associated with psychosis and will be running for the next six to twelve months....
The 10th of September is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay. Suicide is when someone harms themselves with the intention of dying and as a result of these actions dies. An attempted suicide is when a person harms themselves with the intention to die but the person survives. Other mental health...
Our Anxiety Support Group is back with online sessions. The group offers a safe, non-judgemental environment. Each participant contributes to creating a space of support, honesty and respect, by sharing any issues they would be struggling with, as well as their learning experiences. Group...
As Malta is experiencing a rise of COVID-19 infections, it is inevitable that fear, panic and anxiety increase as well. The COVID-19 pandemic is not only a threat to our physical health, but more important is the effect this is going to have on our mental health. People with pre-existing mental...
You might have come across news on Kanye West or Kim Kardashian’s response this week. West himself has spoken out in the past about living with Bipolar Disorder. So how do we explain the reaction of the media and the public to his behaviour lately? We might have become more accepting of...
Redesigning Mental Wellbeing at the Workplace After 20 years of service to corporate entities, Richmond Foundation are pleased to launch ‘Healthy Minds Work’. The new service, created in collaboration with Deloitte Consulting and supported by the Deloitte Foundation, will be offering new...