by Ascert Admin | May 13, 2026 | Blog, BLOG, NEWS
ASCERT is encouraging young people and families across Northern Ireland to be aware of the growing risks associated with vaping during exam season, as pressure linked to school performance continues to impact young people’s mental wellbeing. With revision and exams...
by Ascert Admin | Jan 20, 2026 | NEWS
Laura Beacom, three-time European Sport Stacking Champion from East Belfast, has joined the ASCERT Sport Stacking Challenge, a new initiative encouraging young people across primary schools, youth clubs, and sporting organisations to take part in a fun, active...
by Ascert Admin | Jan 14, 2026 | NEWS
As many people across Northern Ireland think about cutting down on alcohol following increased drinking over the festive period, leading local alcohol and drugs charity ASCERT is calling on employers to support staff wellbeing through free workplace alcohol awareness...
by Ascert Admin | Nov 18, 2025 | NEWS
As Road Safety Week gets underway across the UK, ASCERT, Northern Ireland’s leading alcohol, drug-related and mental health charity, is reminding everyone that the safest choice behind the wheel is to never drink and drive. This year’s Road Safety Week theme, “Safe...
by Ascert Admin | Oct 20, 2025 | NEWS
ASCERT, Northern Ireland’s leading alcohol, drug and mental health charity, is raising awareness about the impact of alcohol on menopause symptoms, urging women to “rethink their drink” as part of a new information campaign highlighting the often-overlooked connection...
by Ascert Admin | Oct 3, 2025 | NEWS
ASCERT is thrilled to announce that we have been awarded Campaigner of the Year at the SMART Recovery UK Awards 2025, held online on 30th September. This recognition is a proud moment for our team, our volunteers, and the communities we serve. This award is a huge...