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Services to support you or your family’s mental health and wellbeing.
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General Practitioners (GPs) and statutory servicesService Name
General Practitioners (GPs) and statutory services
Service Description
The first point of entry to statutory support services for everyone is via their GP who may refer them on to the Community Mental Health Team, National Counselling Service or other statutory mental health service.
Contact Details
Contact your GP or self-refer to the National Counselling Service via the website.
Call: Varies by location
Email: Varies by location
Opening hours: Varies by locationWebsite
https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/4/mental-health-services/national-counselling-service/contact-us/ -
ShineService Name
Shine
Service Description
Shine provides information, support groups and individual support to people who have a mental health diagnosis or are struggling with their mental health.
Contact Details
Go to the Shine website to contact your local Shine centre.
Call: 01 860 1610 and 086 040 7701
Email: info@shine.ie
Opening hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmWebsite
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50808 Text Service - Anonymous Mental Health Support Service Name
50808 Text Service - Anonymous Mental Health Support
Service Description
An anonymous, free and 24/7 text messaging mental health service for any age group. ‘From calming chats to immediate support during a mental health or personal crisis’.
Contact Details
Text HELLO to 50808 to start a conversation.
Call: 086 180 0280
Email: hello@text50808.ie
Opening hours: Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Website
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Turn2MeService Name
Turn2Me
Service Description
Free and confidential counselling, support groups and online peer groups for people who need support with their mental health. ‘No issue too big or small’.
Contact Details
Go to the Turn2Me website to register and access counselling.
Call: Varies by location
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Opening hours: Varies by locationWebsite
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Peer Advocacy in Mental HealthService Name
Peer Advocacy in Mental Health
Service Description
An island wide organisation that provides peer advocacy, support and information to people with mental health difficulties. The service is free, confidential and promotes recovery and self-advocacy. Staff have personal experiences of mental health difficulties.
Contact Details
Call: 01 547 0510
Email: admin@irishadvocacynetwork.com
Opening hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmWebsite
https://www.peeradvocacyinmentalhealth.com/