Useful Contacts and Links

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Useful Online Links for Students:

www.reachout.com ReachOut.com is a service dedicated to taking the mystery out of mental health. The aim is to provide quality assured mental health information to help young people get through tough times.
 NHS SelfHelp  Self Help Information leaflets on a range of different mental health issues.
Your Mental Health  Little Things can make a big difference.
www.ifightdepression.com ifightdepression.com aims to empower any person affected by mild or moderate depression through a guided web-based self-management tool.

 

Useful Contact Numbers relating to Mental Health Services for IT Sligo Students:

 

GENERAL SUPPORT FOR MENTAL HEALTH & WELL-BEING 

IT Sligo Health Services reception 071 930 5463
IT Sligo Counselling Service 071 930 5463
IT Sligo Student Medical Service 071 930 5205
MABSMoney advice and budgeting service 076 – 1072000 (9am-8pm)

helpline@nullmabs.ie

www.turn2me.org – online mental healthcare
www.spunout.ie

DEPRESSION & SELF-HARM

Samartians 116 123
AWARE – Your supporting light through depression 1800 80 48 48

info@nullaware.ie

1Life Suicide Helpline  1800 247 100

Text HELP to 51444

 Pieta House Preventing Suicide and Self-Harm  1800 247 247 

Text HELP to 51444

ALCOHOL & ADDICTION 

HSE Alcohol and Substance Misuse Counselling Service for Young people 071 914 3316
Alcoholics Anonymous, Sligo 01 842 0700
Al-Anon-Ireland – Suuport for families/friends of problem drinkers.  01 873 2699 (10am-10pm)
Narcotics Anonymous, Ireland 01 6728000
HSE Drugs Helpline 1800 459 459
Gamblers Anonymous 01-8721133

EATING DISORDERS

BodyWhys – The Eating Disorders Association of Ireland 1890 200 444

 SEXUAL HEALTH & PREGNANCY

Irish Family Planning Association 1850 495 051
www.sexualhealthcentre.com 021 427 6676
men and crisis pregnancy 1850 495 051
LGBT Help Line 1890 929 539
BelongtoNational youth service for LGBT young people in Ireland   01 670 6223 (9am-5pm, Mon- Fri)

ABUSE, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & RAPE 

Rape Crisis and Sexual Abuse Counselling Centre Sligo, Leitrim, West Cavan 1800 750 780
Rape Crisis Network Ireland 01 865 6954
Women’s Aid 1800 341 900
Aoibhneas Help 01 867 0701
www.oneinfour.ie 01 662 4070