Aware (voluntary organisation)
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Aware is a voluntary organisation based in Ireland which aims to assist people affected by depression, bipolar disorder and related mood conditions.[1] Its CEO is Dominic Layden. It is registered as a charity with the Charities Regulator in the Republic of Ireland and the Charity Commission in Northern Ireland.[2][3]
Services and programs
Aware provides services and information relating to depression, bipolar disorder and related mood conditions. Its services include:
- Support & Self-Care Groups for people who experience depression or bipolar disorderTemplate:Fact
- Support Line[4]
- Support Mail
Aware also provides several training and education programmes.[5] As of 2022, the organisation stated that "approximately 6,000 adults" had taken part in its adult education programs in the previous 12 months.[6] Aware also has school programmes for senior cycle students: Life Skills for Schools and a Beat the Blues talk.Template:Fact
As of 2011, the charity reportedly had 400 volunteers.[7]
Fundraising
Aware relies heavily on the support of individuals, communities and companies to help run their programmes each year,Template:Fact with 83% of its funding coming from fundraising activities.[7] In addition to external fundraising, Aware have an annual Harbour2Harbour walk on St. Patrick's Day as well as a Christmas Run in December.Template:Fact
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