Last week we were over the moon to find out we had been awarded GOLD in @wigancouncil Believe in Business Charter. đ For just 2 years we have worked hard building EPiC HOPE, making it a sustainable not for profit business, wanting to help as many people as we possibly can, and collaborate with as many organisations […]
28 March 2025 Friday Feelgood Mission! Weâre excited to announce our partnership with @thebrickwigan Multibank on our Carry You Care Package project. For decades, The Brick has been a pillar of support in Wigan, and now theyâre helping us provide comfort to those who need it most at our Postvention Harbour. When someone loses a loved one […]
17 March 2025 Our founder and CEO Ellie is honoured to be speaking at the @themartingallierproject Wirral Suicide Prevention Conference 2025 on Friday, May 16 at Tranmere Rovers! This special event brings together the leading lights in suicide prevention who are making a real difference in their communities. Join us for an inspiring conference filled with insight, […]
5 March 2025 If youâre in hospital you may have heard our very own Ellie and Stephen from @andysmanclubuk Wigan this morning đ They talked about the incredible work being done in the EPiC HOPE Harbours and the Andyâs Man Club groups all around Wigan and Leigh. Also, how YOU can get help and what […]
The crisis harbour team are now trained in All Ears MHA CPD accredited âUsing Creativity Therapeuticallyâ course đâ¤ď¸They will now be able to support people by using; neurographic drawing, affirmation cards, paint pouring & mindful mandalas. These are great coping mechanisms for those who are having a difficult time with their mental health. Well done […]
13 February 2025 Our hearts are full!On Thursday night @wiganwarriorsrl presented us with an incredible ÂŁ5000 donation towards suicide prevention in our communities. When one of rugby leagueâs biggest clubs stands beside us, it shows that together we can create real change. Every penny will go directly towards making the Wigan Borough a suicide safer borough. Thank […]
12 February 2025 EPiC HOPE is 2! Just over 2 years ago EPiC HOPE was just a dream. Now itâs a life saving movement. đIn 24 months weâve provided life saving suicide prevention support, created safe spaces, trained workplaces, and spread hope to those who need it most. đ Thank you to all our supporters, […]
7 February 2025 Youâre Not Alone đď¸ Find Out More Tomorrow đ Losing someone to suicide is a pain no one should have to face alone. Thatâs why weâre opening a Postvention Harbour. A safe, understanding space for those who are grieving. If youâd like to find out more, we warmly invite you to drop […]
Today is #TimeToTalkDay, and weâre highlighting Ellieâs personal experiences of living with thoughts of suicide. Wigan-based Ellie Palma-Cass had a difficult childhood and began experiencing suicidal thoughts at the age of 12. Now a founder of a suicide prevention organisation EPiC HOPE, author and an award-winning public speaker, Ellie wants people who are struggling to know […]
2 February 2025 Weâre deeply moved to share a recent ITV Granada Reports feature (link in story and bio âŹď¸) about one of the people weâve had the privilege to support at the Crisis Harbour. đ âI didnât want to live anymore. Just being here helped me. Itâs a lifeline.â These powerful words from a […]
