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St. Patricks Mental Health Services and Ireland Funds Business Plan Competition 2019 Mental Health Award

| Posted on: 10 April, 2019

St Patricks Mental Health Services are partnering with the Ireland Fund and NDRC in this year’s Ireland Funds Business Plan Competition 2019.

A Prize of €5K would be awarded to the business technology idea which addresses one of three Mental Health challenges listed below.

  1. Prevention of Mental Health Difficulties in Young People.This would include technology ideas to improve a young people’s mental health literacy so that they are educated and aware of how to manage their mental health proactively.
  2. Early Intervention for Young People with existing Mental Health Difficulties.This would include technology ideas which connect young people with existing mental health difficulties with professional support, tools and advice anytime and anywhere.
  3. Relapse Prevention in Adults with enduring Mental Health Difficulties– This would include technology ideas that empower a person to maintain their recovery.

Click on below link for competition website and online application

https://www.ndrc.ie/looking-for-investment/what-we-offer-startups/ireland-funds-business-plan-competition