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Happy first anniversary to ZGBTST Mental Health Centre! Zachary Geddis Break the Silence Trust celebrated a significant milestone recently when we acknowledged the first year of operations at the Mental Health Centre. In 2022, we took an important step in our development as an organisation by opening our current Mental Health hub, where all our […]
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Zachary Geddis Break the Silence Trust Art and Wellbeing Support Groups are beginning January 2023! You asked and we delivered! We are delighted to be able to offer those aged 16 year + a new series of 5 week programmes to improve their mental health and wellbeing. Starting from Monday 8th January, ZGBTST will be
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On the move again to promote their services, Zachary Geddis Break the Silence Trust visit the BBC HQ! Our very own Yasmin Geddis visited the BBC Office in Belfast on Friday 17th November ahead of the organisation featuring on the BBC Children in Need Best Bits which aired on Sunday 19th November. Yasmin met with
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Zachary Geddis Break the Silence Trust was delighted to accept the invitation to promote the significance of mental health provision in Northern Ireland at a UK Government Celebration of Culture event at 10 Downing Street on Tuesday November 21. The Trust was represented by founder, Yasmin Geddis, who was given the opportunity to meet the
Just announced! Save the Date now! After the success of our first parent support workshop on 2nd December, we are pleased to announce that we have scheduled another follow up workshop to continue our commitment to supporting parents of children and young people involved with ZGBTST. The workshop takes place on Saturday 2nd March from
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Christmas can be a time for fun, family, feasting and friendship for many. For many others, Christmas can be a cold and difficult time, where loneliness, poverty and challenges can feel more oppressive than at other times of the year. We want to help, and with the support of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council,
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My partner, Duane and I, were honoured to be invited to the Z Zurich Foundation Mental Health Community Dinner hosted at Windsor Park in Belfast as part of the One Young World Summit 2023. The annual One Young World Summit convenes the brightest young leaders around the globe for four days of speeches, workshops and
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ZGBTST held two Mental Health Action Days in Kilrea on 5th October and Ballymoney on 10th October in response to an urgent concern about the mental health of their local communities. The reasons for holding these events are to gather thoughts, opinions and recommendations from those within the communities to put a strategic mental health
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We were privileged to receive a visit from Pudsey Bear, BBC Children in Need’s famous mascot this month, as Zachary Geddis Break the Silence Trust will be featured on the programme as funding recipients. We’re thrilled to see our essential youth services, including art, music, drawing and talking therapies, showcased for BBC Children in Need’s
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📢 RESIDENTS OF KILREA AND BALLYMONEY📢 ❌Community Action Days❌ As a response to the recent spike in suicides across both Kilrea and Ballymoney, I am organising two action days to gather thoughts, opinions and recommendations from those within the communities to put a strategic mental health plan into ACTION in both areas!
Terry Geddis (Zachary’s Dad) is setting himself the challenge of cycling for 24 hours, from the top to the bottom of Ireland between 19th and 20th June 2026.
