Why Philomena’s Law Matters: Mental Health Support for Irish Survivors in Britain, Fionuala Bonnar, CEO of icap As the CEO of icap, the charity dedicated to providing mental health support for the Irish community in the UK, I’ve had the
Cairde Group (Irish for Friends) A group specifically for survivors of Ireland’s church-run mother and baby homes industrial schools, the children of unmarried mothers. Group members don’t have to have any links with icap. The group runs in Kentish Town
Next Steps Group This group is a structured therapy group for clients who have had a period of one-to-one therapy with icap. When moving on from one to one therapy, clients can experience a range of feelings including a sense
Meitheal London Irish Centre (LIC) Men’s Group This group aims to be a space for men to talk about interests or anything troubling and concerning and to support without judgement. The group acts as a ‘space to be together’ and
Meitheal Innisfree Group (Irish for coming together to support) Provides a space for conversation, social histories exchange to help combat personal and social isolation. Runs as an open drop in at Innisfree residential supported accommodation (Harlesden). Fortnightly every second Tuesday
Making Mondays Group Making Mondays is a weekly, online art therapy group for the Irish community living in Britain. This group offers space to talk, make art and connect with others across different generations. The group meets weekly every Monday
Irish Women in London Come Together for the icap International Women’s Day Event The icap International Women’s Day Lunch on the 7th of March 2025, was a stunning celebration of strength, success and solidarity. Hosted in the beautiful surroundings of
Inside the icap Black Tie Gala: A Night of Celebration, Fundraising & Community Support The icap Annual Black Tie Gala at the Kimpton Fitzroy London was a night of elegance, generosity and shared purpose. As guests were welcomed into the