The Ely Centre are pleased to announce the appointments of • Mrs Tracy Pryce to the role of Clinical Co-ordinator • Mrs Christine Spence to the role of Head of Health of Well Being Services. • Mrs Kim McFarland to the role of Health and Well Being Case Officer P/T – Western Areas • Mrs Karen Kennedy to the role

As we commenced 2025 The Ely Centre were delighted to receive the news that our recent application for Operation Blue Sky to the Armed Forces Covenant Trust –  Embedding Prevention in Veterans Suicide has been successful. Speaking on the project Mr Lee McDowell Ely Director stated “Operation Blue Sky is an Adventure Based Therapy Programme aimed at improving the health/wellbeing

Ely Centre announce details of exciting new Musical Project Harmony, a musical project aimed at supporting Victims and Survivors. Harmony Choir is an exciting new Ely Centre project with the aim of bringing Ely members of all ages, places and backgrounds who together share a love of music & support Our Vision of “Creating a better society for those impacted

On Tuesday 13th September, members of the Ely Centre staffing team were privileged to attend the events marking HM King Charles 111 Visit to Belfast and Royal Hillsborough as part of the Kings Tours of The Nations. These were extremely emotive and historic events and we were all honoured to have been able to attend and represent the group In

On Thursday 1st September, members of the staffing team attending the opening of the GOLI Moving Tributes to murdered brethern in Brownlow House, Lurgan. This very moving and emotional event for many attendees provided the opportunity to view Bannerettes and Drums which have been created to remembers those murdered by terrorists during the Troubles. The event coincided with the Anniversary

On Thursday 1st September, the Ely Centre was privileged to welcome Lord Caine to our Armagh Offices for a tour of our offices and discussions surrounding the Northern Ireland Legacy Bill. This meeting provided members the opportunity to raise issues and opposition to areas included within the Legacy Bill and question the Minister on the proposals laid out within the

Mr John Wesley (Gordon) Acheson 21st August 2022 The Board of Directors and Staff of the Ely Centre deeply regret the passing of our former director Mr Gordon Acheson on Sunday 21st August. We extend to his Wife Joan, Son William (Rachel) Daughters Janice (Mark) Lorraine (Neil) and Grandchildren Ross, Oliver, Martha, Sophie, William, Grace and Daniel and all the

Over the last number of months ELY have been actively supporting an increasing number of clients through the broad range of services which the centre provide to support victims and survivors and their families. From April to August we have witnessed an increasing number of talking and complementary therapy referrals which is demonstrated below, along with a large increase of

Ely were delighted to receive funding from the VSS for the delivery of social support services to clients currently being supported through our Co Armagh offices. Over the coming months a range of personal development courses, coffee mornings, respite days and gatherings have been arranged to provide opportunities for increasing social interaction and forge friendships amongst members from the area.

TO celebrate the annual 12th July Commemorations, the Ely Centre will be hosting a Family BBQ and fun day at St MaCartins Cathedral Hall in Enniskillen on Tuesday 5th July. Please contact Yvonne or Shirley to book your place, for what promises to be a great occasion.

Ely Centre welcome Minister MR Robin Swann MLA to Offices. Last week the Ely Centre were delighted to welcome Health Minister Mr Robin Swann MLA to our offices in Co Armagh. This visit provided an opportunity for members of the Health and Well Being Team to share their insight on the increasing mental health issues being experienced by those we

Ely Centre welcome Minister of State Mr Conor Burns MP to Co Armagh Offices. On Friday 4th February, The Ely Centre were visited by Minister of State Mr Conor Burns MP to discuss the recent HM Govt proposals surrounding Legacy alongside other issues pertinent with those we support. This event was attended with representatives from both the Veterans/Security Forces and

On Monday 31st January members of the Ely Centre staffing team Mr Lee McDowell, Director and Dr Art O’Malley, Head of Clinical Service were honored to be invited as guests to the Enniskillen Rotary Club to receive a donation of £2190 from District Governor Dave Murray, Rotary Ireland and President Catherine Robinson, to continue the development of our mental health services

Ely Centre welcomes establishment of Family Memorial Group The Chairman of the Ely Centre, Mr Jim Dixon has welcomed the establishment of the Enniskillen Memorial Remembrance Group, comprising of members of the families who lost relatives in the 1987 atrocity, who will now assume ownership of the memorial, its ongoing management and maintenance. Mr Dixon said “The Ely Centre had