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Sophie McLaughlin

Lisa's legacy lives on in Glens of Antrim as family donate £70k to mental health resources

Two years after the sudden death of Cushendall mother Lisa McAlister, her legacy is continuing to change the conversation surrounding mental health in the Glens of Antrim.

The 30-year-old, who was described as “bubbly and vibrant”, had set out to raise money for mental health charities before her death, a commitment her family promised to fulfil in her memory.

In May 2021, the Co Antrim community came together to take part in ‘Race for Lisa’ to mark what would have been her 31st birthday - raising a total of £70,000 in her name.

Read more: Liam Neeson supports NI family who raised £57k for mental health charities

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