Aware
Aware is a voluntary organisation formed in 1985 by a group of interested patients, relatives and mental health professionals whose aims are to assist that section of the population who are directly affected by depression.
www.aware.ie
CARI Foundation The CARI Foundation is a registered charity founded in 1989. CARI’s primary aim is to provide professional, child centred therapy and counselling services to children, families and groups who have been affected by child sexual abuse. www.CARI.ie
Headway Ireland
Headway Ireland was founded in 1985 to develop, provide and promote services to enhance the potential of people with an acquired brain injury.
www.HeadwayIreland.ie
Mental Health Ireland
Mental Health Ireland aims to promote positive mental health and to actively support persons with a mental illness, their families and carers by identifying their needs and advocating their rights. Mental Health Ireland was formerly known as 'The Mental Health Association of Ireland'
www.MentalHealthIreland.ie
MRCS
Marriage and Relationship Counselling Services (MRCS) was founded in Ireland in the early 1960s to provide the highest-quality, non-denominational counselling service to those experiencing difficulties in their marriage or relationship.
www.MRCS.ie
One in Four
One in Four is a registered charity that offers a voice and support to men and women who have experienced sexual abuse and/or sexual violence. One in Four also helps the families and friends of people who have experienced abuse.
www.OneInFour.org
Rape Crisis Centre
The Dublin Rape Crisis Centre was established in 1979 to provide support to women and men who have experienced rape, sexual assault, sexual harassment and/or childhood sexual abuse. Services include a 24-hour telephone helpline staffed by trained counsellors which operates 365 days of the year. Although the Centre is based in Dublin, its counsellors take calls from all over the country. The Centre takes calls from women and men of all ages who have experienced or want to talk about the effects of any kind of sexual violence.
www.DRCC.ie
Samaritans
Samaritans is available 24 hours a day to provide confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide.
www.Samaritans.org
Schizophrenia Ireland
Schizophrenia Ireland is a national organisation dedicated to up-holding the rights and addressing the needs of those affected by enduring illness through promotion and the provision of high quality services. S.I. works to ensure the continual enhancement of the quality of life of the people it serves.
www.SIRL.ie
Suicide PreventionThis website is a joint initiative of Suicide Prevention Ltd (a group of Irish doctors and other professionals), and ElectricAid, a corporate social welfare initiative of the ESB. The site is offered as an information service for those with thoughts of self-harm or suicide, and for those who know them.
www.suicide.ie
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