What can we offer you?
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Peer Support Groups for support of mental health within the metal community in Northern Ireland, run by competent, friendly facilitators
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Education on illnesses such as depression & anxiety
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Recommendations and literature for self-help
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Educational and supportive events
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Videos, music, blogs and articles for improving mental health
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An empathetic, listening ear for anyone who needs to get in touch
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...and it's all free of charge!
What we do NOT offer…
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Diagnosis or recommendations on medication
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Formal one-to-one counselling (but we can give recommendations on request)
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Promotion of bands, promotion or sales of equipment or merchandise which does not fulfil the remit of the Metal for Life mission.
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Metal for Life NI should not be contacted in an emergency as our service is not manned 24/7. However, any calls we do receive will be answered as soon as possible.
In case of an emergency, please call 999 or go immediately to A&E.
For urgent communication with a crisis service, available 24/7, please contact
Lifeline - 0808 808 8000 or Samaritans - 116 123