The charity Motion Psychological Well being mentioned stigma was nonetheless an issue although issues had been getting higher.
Chief government David Babington advised BBC Information NI: “While attitudes in direction of psychological well being have improved considerably over the past 30 years, stigma stays an ongoing situation significantly round extreme psychological diseases.
“With demand for psychological well being assist larger than ever and Northern Eire lagging the remainder of the UK in psychological well being funding, it is extra essential than ever for workplaces to play a task in fostering a tradition of assist.”
This week, the charity launched a brand new well-being hub and membership hub for employers which it says will assist them present pro-active assist to their employees on an on-going foundation.
Ms Bryans has since opened up about her despair.
Nesbitt advised MLAs that greater than as soon as somebody, after attending one among her talks or studying one thing she had written, had mentioned: “I imagine she saved my life.”
