Useful Links
MENTAL HEALTH VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS
Alzheimer Society of Ireland
Alzheimer House, 43, Northumberland Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Tel: 01 2846616, Helpline: 1800 341 431, Fax: 01 2846030, (Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm)
Email: info@alzheimer.ie
Web: http://www.alzheimer.ie
Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia.
AWARE
72, Lower Leeson St. Dublin 2
Tel: 01 6617211, Helpline: 1890 303302 (Local)
Email: aware@iol.ie
Web: http://www.aware.ie
Support groups to help persons with elation or depression, and their families.
Bodywhys
The Eating Disorders Association of Ireland, PO Box 105, Blackrock, Co Dublin
Tel: 01 2834963, Helpline: 1890 200 444
Email: info@bodywhys.ie
Web: http://www.bodywhys.ie
Voluntary support organisation for people with eating disorders, their families and friends. Support groups throughout the country a helpline and an education and awareness programme.
Console
All Hallows College, Gracepark Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9
Tel: 01 8574300, Fax: 01 8574310
Helpline: 1800 201 890
Email: info@console.ie
Web: http://www.console.ie
Console is a Registered Charity supporting and helping people bereaved through suicide. We respect each individual's unique journey through the grieving process following their tragic loss. Console promotes positive mental health within the community in an effort to reduce the high number of attempted suicides and deaths through suicide.
Grow
National Office: Ormonde Home, Barrack Street, Kilkenny
Tel: 01 8734029, Infoline 1890 474 474
Email: info@grow.ie
Web: http://www.grow.ie
Aims the individual to grow towards personal maturity by use of their own personal resources through mutual help groups.
HeadsUp
Web: http://www.headsup.ie/helpsearch.php
A new search tool for finding youth and adolescent services in Ireland.
Headway
Tel: 01 8729222
National Association for acquired brain injury.
Irish Advocacy Network
Irish Advocacy Agency, National Office, Old Rooskey House, Monaghan
Tel: 047 38918, Fax: 047 38682
Web: http://www.irishadvocacynetwork.com
User run, use led organisation which exists to promote and facilitate peer advocacy on Island wide basis. Our aim is to support people in speaking up for themselves achieving empowerment by taking control of their own lives.
Mental Health Ireland
Mensana House, 6 Adelaide St, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin
Tel: 01 2841166, Fax: 01 2841736
Email: info@mentalhealthireland.ie
Web: http://www.mentalhealthireland.ie
Promotion of positive mental health and support people with mental health difficulties and their families.
Out and About
140, St. Lawrence's Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3
Tel: 01 8338252, Fax 01 8334243
Email: oandamartinance@eircom.net
A self help organisation for sufferers and their families of agoraphobia and panic attacks.
Recovery Inc
PO Box 2210, Dublin 13
Tel: 01 6260775
Email: recovirl@indigo.ie
Web: http://indigo.ie?~recovirl
Offers a self- help method of will training.
Samaritans
112, Malborough Street, Dublin 1
Tel: 01 8727346, Helpline: 1850 609090
Email: jo@samaritans.org, or admin.dublin@samariatns.ie
Available 24 hours a day to befriend those passing through personal crisis and in imminent danger of taking their own life.
Schizophrenia Ireland
38, Blessington Street, Dublin 7
Tel: 01 8601620, Fax: 01 8601602
Email: info@sirl.ie
Web: http://www.sirl.ie
Advocates for those effected by schizophrenia and related illnesses and promoting and providing best quality services. For the people it serves.
MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS
National Users Executive
New website: www.nsue.ie
A booklet, 'The Journey Together', for families and friends who support people experiencing mental health problems can be downloaded from this website.
The Royal College of Psychiatrists
Mental Health information page:
http://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/mentalhealthinformation.aspx
Video Journal of Psychiatry
The Video Journal of Psychiatry is an on-line psychiatry resource dedicated to supporting Lifelong Learning and Continuing Medical Education for psychiatrists in Ireland. All material is contributed by international psychiatry experts, both practitioner and researcher.
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