by Emma Otten | Oct 5, 2023 | BLOG, Blog
“Before ASCERT I was scared for my family’s future. My son battled addiction, I lost my career due to my long termillness meaning our finances were strained and I worried our family wouldn’t have a Christmas. ASCERT offered ushope. They helped us to work through our...
by ASCERT ADMIN | Jul 26, 2023 | BLOG, Blog, NEWS, PROFESSIONAL NEWS
As part of World Hepatitis Day 2023 on 28th July we are raising awareness of Hepatitis. Hepatitis is the term used to describe inflammation of the liver. It’s usually the result of a viral infection or liver damage caused by drinking alcohol. There are several...
by Rachael Parks | Jul 4, 2023 | BLOG, Blog, NEWS
Health & Wellbeing Week 2023 As part of Health & Wellbeing Week 2023, ASCERT encouraged staff to get moving for Tone-Up Thursday. Staff went for a walk both around their offices and their own homes, and shared pictures with each other! Thanks to Joe from our...
by Emma Otten | Jun 15, 2023 | BLOG, Blog
As we reach men’s mental health week are you looking after yourself and are you taking time to reach out to other men who might need your help? Men often concentrate on the physical aspects of wellbeing but neglect their mental heath. What are you doing to...
by Fiona McCann | Jun 5, 2023 | BLOG, NEWS
We are delighted to announce our involvement in the 2023 Boardroom Apprentice programme. The programme is now in its sixth year and has helped 277 individuals from across Northern Ireland make their aspiration of sitting on a board a reality whilst helping to...
by ASCERT ADMIN | Feb 17, 2022 | BLOG
By Gary McMichael, ASCERT CEO Northern Ireland has recorded its highest number of deaths due to alcohol in 20 years of official statistics. In 2020, Northern Ireland also had the second highest rate of deaths per 100,000 in the UK, according to the Office of National...