Other services to support your loved one

Tips for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment

Mental Health and Money Advice service has pulled together some advice to make sure you’ve got everything covered before and on the day. Read more

Free access cards and tickets for carers

With lockdown restrictions easing we are looking forward to getting out and about a little more. Check out the schemes that provide free or reduced tickets for a carer! Read more

Directory of services

Education and learning

Employment and learning

Unpaid carers, poverty and the cost of living crisis in Northern Ireland

Policy solutions white paper from Carers NI
Summer walks for Seniors

A range of walks have been arranged across Belfast for seniors to get involved and to get active during the summer months!
Helplines NI 2022 leaflet now available

Have this NI directory of support services, including information, advice, counselling, listening ear and befriending at your finger tips!
Belong @ Eakin Run 5, Donate 5 & Nominate 5

Belong @ Eakin have partnered with CAUSE as our focused Charity of the Year 22/23.

£100 Voucher Scheme

Please note - NEW DATE FOR REGISTRATION - will be open from September 27 to October 25!
Free access cards and tickets for carers

With lockdown restrictions easing we are looking forward to getting out and about a little more. Check out the schemes that provide free or reduced tickets for a carer!
free tickets and access cards for carers

With lockdown restrictions easing we are looking forward to getting out and about a little more. Check out the schemes that provide free or reduced tickets for a carer!
My family member has been detained - what does that mean?

This section only deals with people who are detained under the Civil process, (eg. from home) and not under the criminal justice process.
Support groups

A safe and confidential space to talk, to learn about mental illness and services but also to connect with others who are dealing with similar issues and problems.
Our services
For Carers

CAUSE is peer-led which means it is run by mental health carers for mental health carers. We know from direct personal experience the issues that you as a mental health carer can face. Carer Advocates are here to provide you with help - tailored to what you need to cope in your care-giving role.
Our vision

Partners in care - Supporters in recovery - Advocates for Change
What does recovery mean?

The concept of recovery
Paulo's Story

Cool FM radio presenter Paulo Ross is well known for his love of mountain walking — and for deeply personal reasons he’s passionate about the health benefits it brings and the support CAUSE offers.