12 Mar 2019
Following on from our Spring Talk with the Community Crisis Response Team Limerick, our next talk will be taking place on March 27th at ICHAS from 6.30pm to 8.30pm. The theme is mental health and we’re delighted to have not one but two speakers on the night, Claire Flynn of the Limerick
05 Feb 2019
 Christina Finn Counsellor registration board to be announced, bringing ‘rogue’ unplanned pregnancy agency regulations one step closer HEALTH MINISTER SIMON Harris is expected to announce the appointees to the new Counsellors and Psychotherapist Registration Board, bringing the
27 Nov 2018
Last Thursday 100 plus students attended the ICHAS graduation ceremony at the Radisson Blue Hotel on the Ennis Road. It was a terrific day for all the students and their families. The students of the year were also announced on the day and guest speaker Gerry Kearney also give an insightful
22 Oct 2020
For many students, this will be the first time that they will be doing the majority of their classes online. It can be a challenge especially when it comes to skills-based learning. ICHAS Lecturer Roisin Taaffe recently discussed some of the benefits of this approach and she also gave tips for
15 Oct 2020
During the recent workshop for Limerick Mental Health Week, Ann Bracken and John Hickey gave some terrific advice when it comes to building personal resilience. They also gave some great tips on how you can build this up each day plus knowing what the difference is between anxiety and concern.
06 Oct 2020
The Irish College of Humanities and Applied Sciences is a 3rd Level College based in the National Technology Park in Castletroy Limerick.   All our programmes are accredited and awarded by Quality and Qualification Ireland and we offer programmes in Counselling, Psychotherapy, Addiction,
01 Oct 2020
As part of mental health awareness week in conjunction with the Limerick Mental Health Association, ICHAS are hosting a free online workshop. It’s called building your own personal Resilience in times of uncertainty and will be presented by Counsellor and psychotherapist Ann Bracken &
17 Sep 2020
As part of the research for his thesis on Men, Masculinity and their Mental Health, Barry Redmond focused on an area that unfortunately is still prevalent whenever a discussion on this topic is brought up, mental health stigma. Here are some of his key insights. Â Mental Health Stigma, still a
03 Sep 2020
ICHAS student Barry Redmond recently did research on the topic of men, masculinity, and mental health. There is an ongoing predicament with men and masculinity. Reasons for this phenomenon are wide-ranging, with biological factors, gender issues, societal norms, and socialisation all playing a
13 Aug 2020
ABC for Mental Health is hosting a candlelit vigil on Thursday, September 10th from 7.30 pm in Authurs Quay Park as part of World Suicide Prevention Day 2020. This is the third year that Amanda is organising this event in Limerick. Last year saw a big turnout as people from throughout the
31 Jul 2020
Over the last few months, colleges have had to adapt to new ways of teaching and learning due to the extremely challenging and changing environment that we have had to face the COVID 19 virus. The Management Team at the College are closely monitoring the situation regarding the virus. As a
