Support directory

Support Services

Find services from the support booklet by category, location, service name or keyword.

Need urgent help? If you are in immediate danger or need emergency help, call 999 or 112.

General Supports

General Supports

General information, integration, legal, education, family and older person supports.

General Supports

Dublin Based Services

Organisations based in Dublin that can help with advice, advocacy, family tracing, integration and specialist supports.

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Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)

Dublin & Limerick

An international non-governmental organisation, founded in 1980, with the mission to accompany, serve and advocate for refugees and forcibly displaced persons worldwide.

refugee advocacy general support Dublin Limerick
Website
www.jrs.ie
Email
info@jrs.ie

Peter McVerry Trust (PMVT)

Dublin

A non-governmental organisation that works with people living in IPAS accommodation centres to provide help, advice and support with issues or concerns.

housing advice support Dublin
Website
www.pmvtrust.ie
Support Line
1800 140 244

Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP)

Dublin

A charity that provides practical assistance, advice and support to people experiencing poverty or hardship.

poverty advice support Dublin
Website
www.svp.ie
Email
info@svp.ie
Phone
01 884 8200

Crosscare

Dublin

A non-governmental organisation that works with people living in IPAS accommodation centres to provide help, advice and support.

advice support Dublin
Phone
01 836 0011

Irish Red Cross

Dublin

Works on issues of public health and restoring family links by tracing separated relatives with the hope of restoring contact.

family tracing health Red Cross Dublin
Website
www.redcross.ie

Spirasi

Dublin

The national rehabilitation centre for victims of torture, providing therapeutic interventions, psychosocial support, medical legal reports and English language classes.

torture trauma therapy English health
Website
www.spirasi.ie
Phone
01 838 9664

New Communities Partnership (NCP)

Dublin & Cork

An independent national network of immigrant-led groups with offices in Dublin and Cork and outreach to other cities.

integration community migrant Dublin Cork
Phone
01 872 7842

General Supports

Regional Services

County and regional migrant support organisations outside Dublin.

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Clare Immigrant Support Centre

Clare

Provides free services and programmes to immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers in County Clare, including drop-in support, case support, English language programmes and outreach.

Clare drop-in English advocacy
Phone
065 682 2026
Address
Unit 6, Clonroad Business Park, Clonroad, Ennis, Clare, V95 CV06

NASC

Cork

Links migrants and refugees to their rights and provides information about employment and education.

Cork rights employment education
Phone
021 427 3594
Address
34 Paul Street, 1st Floor, Cork City, T12 W14H

Bridge to Resources, Integration & Justice (BRIJ)

Cork

A community-based group supporting asylum seekers in the Cork City area through social support, friendship and understanding between cultures.

Cork integration community
Website
www.brij.ie

Donegal Refugee Resettlement Project

Donegal

Provides resettlement support services for refugees being resettled in County Donegal.

Donegal resettlement
Website
www.dldc.org
Phone
Letterkenny 074 912 7056 or Donegal Town 074 972 5432

Galway Migrant Service

Galway

Provides specialised information, advocacy and support services for migrants and their families in Galway City and County.

Galway advocacy migrant
Email
esther@gcp.ie or info@gcp.ie
Phone
091 773 466

Doras

Limerick

An independent non-profit organisation working to promote and protect the rights of people from a migrant background in Ireland.

Limerick rights migrant
Website
www.doras.org
Phone
061 310 328 or 083 080 2378
Address
Central Buildings, 51a O'Connell Street, Limerick, V94 W275

Cultúr Migrants Centre

Meath

A community work organisation across Co. Meath with ethnic minorities, including immigrants, migrant workers, asylum seekers and refugees.

Meath community migrant
Phone
046 909 3120
Address
1st Floor, St. Anne's Resource Centre, Railway Street, Navan, Co. Meath

Immigrant Support Clinic, Kilkenny

Kilkenny

Offers free information, advice, advocacy and one-to-one support for immigrant communities in Kilkenny.

Kilkenny advice advocacy
Phone
086 192 7033

Tralee International Resource Centre

Kerry

Supports integration between local and international communities in Tralee through drop-in support and inter-agency cooperation.

Kerry integration drop-in
Website
https://tirc.ie
Phone
066 712 7918
Address
13-14 St. Patrick's Bungalows, Boherbee, Tralee, Co. Kerry

Killarney Asylum Seekers Initiative (KASI)

Kerry

Operates a drop-in service and provides community support including homework clubs and English language support.

Kerry English homework drop-in
Website
https://kasi.ie
Phone
064 662 0705
Address
Unit 6, Old Credit Union Building, 91 Beech Road, New Street, Killarney, Co. Kerry

Mayo Intercultural Action

Mayo

Provides support, information and advocacy to migrants, asylum seekers, refugees and families living in County Mayo.

Mayo advocacy integration
Phone
094 904 4511
Address
Hill House, Mountain View, Mayo

New Horizon

Westmeath

A community group supporting international protection applicants in Athlone with local information, wellbeing, asylum process navigation and confidential support.

Westmeath Athlone community health
Phone
086 330 1216
Address
Kilkenny West, The Pigeons, Athlone, Co. Westmeath

General Supports

Nationwide Services

National and county services that can help residents connect with local supports.

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Local Authority Integration Teams (LAIT)

Nationwide

LAITs help IP applicants and refugees become independent, settle into their communities and connect with important services.

local authority integration county housing

Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP)

Nationwide

A targeted programme for people who are disadvantaged or less likely to access mainstream services, linking people into local supports.

social inclusion community local supports

Local Authority Integration Teams (LAIT) county contacts

County-specific LAIT contact details from the booklet.

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County Phone Email Website
Carlow 059 9170300 Corporate@carlowcoco.ie https://carlow.ie
Cavan 049 4378300 info@cavancoco.ie https://cavancoco.ie
Clare 065 6821616 customerservice@clarecoco.ie https://clarecoco.ie
Cork City 021 4924000 https://corkcity.ie
Cork County 021 4276891 https://corkcoco.ie
Donegal 074 9153900 info@donegalcoco.ie https://donegalcoco.ie
Dublin City 01 2222222 customerservice@dublincity.ie https://dublincity.ie
Dun Laoghaire - Rathdown 01 2054700 info@dlrcoco.ie https://dlrcoco.ie
Dublin Fingal 01 8905000 customercareunit@fingal.ie https://fingal.ie
Dublin South 01 4149000 info@sdublincoco.ie https://sdcc.ie
Galway City 091 536400 customerservice@galwaycity.ie https://galwaycity.ie
Galway County 091 509000 customerservice@galwaycoco.ie https://galway.ie
Kerry 066 7183500 info@kerrycoco.ie https://kerrycoco.ie
Kildare 045 980200 customercare@kildarecoco.ie https://kildarecoco.ie
Kilkenny 056 7794000 info@kilkennycoco.ie https://kilkennycoco.ie
Laois 057 8664000 corpaffairs@laoiscoco.ie https://laois.ie
Leitrim 071 9620005 customerservices@leitrimcoco.ie https://leitrim.ie
Limerick 061 556000 customerservices@limerick.ie https://limerick.ie/council
Longford 043 3343300 customerservices@longfordcoco.ie https://longfordcoco.ie
Louth 042 9335457 info@louthcoco.ie https://louthcoco.ie
Mayo 094 9064000 https://mayo.ie/
Meath 046 9097000 customerservice@meathcoco.ie https://meath.ie/council
Monaghan 047 30500 info@monaghancoco.ie https://monaghan.ie/
Offaly 057 9346800 customerservices@offalycoco.ie https://offaly.ie/
Roscommon 090 663710 info@roscommoncoco.ie https://roscommoncoco.ie/
Sligo 071 9111111 info@sligococo.ie https://sligococo.ie
Tipperary 0818 065000 customerservices@tipperarycoco.ie https://tipperarycoco.ie
Waterford 0818 102020 contact@waterfordcouncil.ie https://waterfordcouncil.ie/
Wexford 053 9196000 customerservice@wexfordcoco.ie https://wexfordcoco.ie/
Wicklow 0404 20100 customerservice@wicklowcoco.ie https://wicklow.ie/

SICAP local authority contacts

SICAP Programme Implementer contact routes listed by local authority area.

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Local authority area SICAP area Phone Website
Carlow Carlow 059 9170300 www.carlow.ie
Cavan Cavan 049 4378583 https://cavancoco.ie
Clare Clare 065 6821616 https://clarecoco.ie
Cork City Cork City 021 4924710 https://corkcity.ie
Cork County Charleville & Mitchelstown; Kanturk & Newmarket; Mallow & Fermoy; South & East Cork; West Cork District; Bandon & Kinsale; West Cork Islands 021 4276891 https://corkcoco.ie/en/lcdc/
Donegal Inishowen; Gaeltacht; Donegal 074 9153900 https://donegalcoco.ie
Dublin City Ballymun, Whitehall & Tolka; Northside; Inner City; Ballyfermot & Chapelizod; Canal, Rathmines & Pembroke 01 2226704 https://dublincity.ie/lcdc/
Dublin South Dublin South 01 4149000 https://sdcc.ie
Dun Laoghaire - Rathdown Dun Laoghaire - Rathdown 01 2054700 https://dlrcoco.ie
Fingal Fingal 01 8905000 https://fingal.ie
Galway City Galway City 091 536400 https://galwaycity.ie/lcdc/
Galway County Galway East; Galway Islands; Galway West 091 509521 https://galway.ie
Kerry North, East & West Kerry; Rathmore & Gneeveguilla; South Kerry & Killarney 066 7183680 https://kerrycoco.ie
Kildare Kildare 045 980200 https://kildarelcdc.ie
Kilkenny Kilkenny 056 7794931 https://kilkennylcdc.ie
Laois Laois 057 8664206 https://laois.ie
Leitrim Leitrim 071 9620005 https://leitrimcoco.ie
Limerick Limerick Urban; Limerick West Rural; Limerick East Rural 061 556000 https://limerick.ie
Longford Longford 043 3343506 https://longfordcoco.ie
Louth Louth 1890 202303 https://louthcoco.ie
Mayo Ballina & Mayo West; Castlebar & Claremorris; Mayo Islands 094 9064660 https://mayococo.ie/en/
Meath Meath 046 9097000 https://meath.ie/
Monaghan Monaghan 047 30500 https://monaghan.ie/
Tipperary North Tipperary; South Tipperary 0818 065000 https://tipperarycoco.ie
Offaly Offaly 057 9346800 https://offaly.ie/
Roscommon Roscommon 090 6637100 https://roscommoncoco.ie/
Sligo Sligo 071 9111111 https://sligococo.ie/lcdc/
Waterford City & County Waterford 0818 102020 https://waterfordcouncil.ie/
Westmeath Westmeath 044 9332000 https://westmeathcoco.ie/
Wexford Wexford 053 9196000 https://wexfordcoco.ie/
Wicklow Bray & Greystones; Arklow, Wicklow & Baltinglass 0404 20100 https://wicklow.ie/

General Supports

Education and Childcare Supports

School placement, English classes, further education, disability support and childcare information.

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School placements for children in IPAS accommodation centres

Nationwide

Centre Managers and NGO staff can help with local school information and referrals to the IPAS Educational Welfare Officer for children aged 4-16.

school children education IPAS

School Days

Nationwide

Provides information on preschools, primary schools and secondary schools in your area, including online applications.

school children education

Education and Training Boards Ireland

Nationwide

Provides English classes for international protection applicants and wider education and training services.

English adult education training
Website
www.etbi.ie
Email
info@etbi.ie

Education in Ireland

Nationwide

Information on colleges in Ireland and how to apply.

college third level education

SaorEd

Online

A free online education platform for people from migrant and refugee backgrounds in Ireland with courses including English, healthcare, IT and career preparation.

online English healthcare IT career
Website
www.saored.com

AHEAD

Nationwide

An independent non-profit working to create inclusive environments in education and employment for people with disabilities.

disability education employment
Website
www.ahead.ie

City and County Childcare Committees

Nationwide

County-level committees help parents find childcare services and information on Government-funded programmes.

childcare children county
Website
www.myccc.ie

Childcare.ie

Nationwide

Information on local creches, preschools, Montessori schools and afterschool services, available in multiple languages.

childcare children languages
Phone
01 201 6000

General Supports

Supports for Children, Young People and Families

Child, youth, autism, ADHD, mental health, bereavement and family supports.

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CARI

Nationwide

Provides child-centred specialised therapy and support to children, families and groups affected by child sexual abuse.

children therapy sexual abuse family
Website
www.cari.ie

AsIAm

Nationwide

Ireland's National Autism Charity, working to empower autistic people to participate fully in society.

autism children family
Website
www.AsIAm.ie
Phone
0818 234 234

Irish Society for Autism

Nationwide

Provides information, education programmes, training and other supports for people on the autism spectrum.

autism education
Website
www.autism.ie
Phone
01 874 4684

ADHD Ireland

Nationwide

Provides support and information for young people and adults with ADHD, carers and families.

ADHD children family

Jigsaw

Nationwide

Provides mental health advice and support online and in person for young people aged 12 to 25 and for parents or concerned adults.

mental health young people chat
Website
www.jigsaw.ie

Childline

Nationwide

Ireland's 24-hour listening service for children and young people up to age 18.

children helpline 24 hour
Freephone
1800 666 666
Text
50101

BeLonG To Youth Services

Nationwide

Provides information, support and peer groups for LGBTI+ young people, parents and carers.

LGBT young people peer support
Phone
01 670 6223

Clear Fear

Mobile app

A CBT-based app from stem4 to help teenagers learn to reduce anxiety responses and manage thoughts, behaviours and emotions.

app anxiety teenager mental health
App
Available from the App Store and Google Play

General Supports

Services and supports for older people

Practical, emotional, dementia, listening and bereavement supports for older people.

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ALONE

Nationwide

Works with older people who are lonely, isolated, frail, ill, homeless, living in poverty or facing other difficulties.

older people loneliness support
Website
alone.ie
Phone
0818 222 024

Seniorline

Nationwide

A confidential listening service for older people provided by trained older volunteers, 10am to 10pm every day.

older people listening helpline
Freephone
1800 804 591

Age Friendly Ireland

Nationwide

Runs programmes and networks to support older people.

older people community

Irish Hospice Foundation Bereavement Support Line

Nationwide

Provides comfort, connection and support to people who have experienced a death.

bereavement grief older people
Hours
10am to 1pm Monday to Friday

Sexual Health and Trauma

Sexual Health and Trauma

Services for women, HIV support, rape crisis services and supports for victims of trafficking.

Sexual Health and Trauma

Services for Women

Women's health, migrant women's support and domestic violence services.

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IFPA FGM Treatment Service

Dublin

A free FGM treatment service based in Dublin City Centre. Appointments are available every Monday afternoon.

women FGM health sexual health
Website
www.ifpa.ie
Phone
01 872 7088

AkiDwA

Nationwide

A national network of migrant women living in Ireland, supporting integration, economic independence and victims of sexual and gender-based violence, FGM and domestic violence.

women migrant domestic violence FGM
Website
www.akidwa.ie
Phone
01 834 9851

Women's Aid

Nationwide

Works to stop domestic violence against women and children in Ireland, with a 24-hour helpline and one-to-one information and support.

women domestic violence helpline 24 hour
National Freephone Helpline
1800 341 900

Sexual Health and Trauma

HIV Ireland

HIV diagnosis, community support, treatment continuity and contact information.

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Sexual Health and Trauma

The Rape Crisis Centre and Network

Rape crisis and sexual abuse counselling services across Ireland.

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Dublin Rape Crisis Centre

Dublin

Works with people who have experienced sexual assault, rape or childhood sexual abuse, providing counselling, phone support, in-person support and accompaniment.

rape crisis sexual assault trauma counselling 24 hour
Website
www.drcc.ie
General enquiries
01 661 4911
Email
counselling@rcc.ie or info@rcc.ie
24-hour Helpline
1800 77 8888

Rape Crisis Centre network

Regional rape crisis and sexual abuse counselling contacts listed in the booklet.

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Service Location Opening hours Phone Email Website
Dublin Rape Crisis Centre Dublin 24-hour helpline 1800 77 8888 counselling@rcc.ie or info@rcc.ie www.drcc.ie
Sexual Violence Centre Cork 5 Camden Place, Cork Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00 1800 496 496 info@sexualviolence.ie www.sexualviolence.ie
Donegal Sexual Abuse & RCC 2A Grand Central, Canal Road, Letterkenny Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri 09:00-17:00; Thu 09:00-19:00 1800 448 844 info@donegalrapecrisis.ie www.donegalrapecrisis.ie
Galway Rape Crisis Centre The Lodge, Forster Court, Galway Mon-Thu 09:30-21:30; Fri 09:30-17:30 1800 355 355 admingrcc@gmail.com www.galwayrcc.org
Rape Crisis & Sexual Abuse Counselling Centre Sligo, Leitrim & West Cavan Bridgewater House, Rockwood Parade, Sligo Monday to Friday 10:00-12:00 1800 750 780 info@srcc.ie www.srcc.ie
Mayo Rape Crisis Centre Newtown, Castlebar, Co Mayo Mon-Thu 09:30-17:00; Fri 09:30-13:00 1800 234 900 info@mrcc.ie www.mrcc.ie
Rape Crisis Northeast Jocelyn House, Jocelyn St, Dundalk Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00 1800 212 122 info@rcne.ie www.rcne.ie
Athlone Midlands Rape Crisis Centre 15a Inish Carraig Business Centre, Golden Island, Athlone See website 1800 306 600 info@amrcc.ie www.amrcc.ie
Tullamore Rape Crisis Centre 4 Harbour View, Store Street, Tullamore Monday to Friday 09:30-17:00 1800 323 232 rapecrisiscentretullamore@gmail.com www.tullamorerapecrisis.ie
Carlow & South Leinster Rape Crisis & Counselling Centre 72 Tullow Street, Carlow Monday to Friday 09:30-17:00 1800 727 737 office@carlow-kildare-slrcc.ie www.carlowrapecrisis.ie
Rape Crisis Midwest Phoenix House, Punch's Cross, Rosbrien Road, Limerick Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00 1800 311 511 info@rapecrisis.ie www.rapecrisis.ie
Kilkenny Rape Crisis & Counselling Centre 1 Golf View Terrace, Granges Road, Kilkenny Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00 1800 478 478 info@kasa.ie www.kasa.ie
Kerry Rape & Sexual Abuse Centre 5 Greenview Terrace, Princes Quay, Tralee Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00 1800 633 333 or 087 973 9065 KerryRapeCrisis@krsac.com www.krsac.com
Tipperary Rape Crisis Centre 20 Mary Street, Clonmel Mon/Wed/Fri 09:00-17:00; Tue 09:00-16:00; Thu 13:00-21:00 1800 340 340 info@trcc.ie https://trcc.ie/
Waterford Rape & Sexual Abuse Centre 2A Waterside, Waterford City Monday to Friday 09:30-17:30 1800 296 296 or text 087 223 3730 info@waterfordrsac.ie www.waterfordrsac.ie
Wexford Rape Crisis The Rocks, Maudlintown, Wexford Monday to Friday 09:30-17:00 1800 33 00 33 support@wexfordrapecrisis.com www.wexfordrapecrisis.com

Sexual Health and Trauma

Victims of Trafficking

Human trafficking information and specialist support for people affected by sexual exploitation or trafficking.

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Blue Blindfold / Garda National Protective Services Bureau

Nationwide

Provides information on human trafficking and how to seek help. Human trafficking is a crime and a human rights violation.

trafficking Garda human rights
Phone
1800 666 111/112

Ruhama

Dublin / Nationwide support

A specialist frontline NGO offering free, confidential support to women, including transgender women, impacted by prostitution, sex trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation.

trafficking women counselling casework employment
Phone
01 836 0292
Address
4 Castle Street, Dublin 2, D02 EY44
Opening hours
09:00-17:00 Monday-Friday

Mental Health Supports

Mental Health Supports

GP referral routes, self-referral services, counselling, online courses, apps and bereavement supports.

Mental Health Supports

HSE Mental Health Services & HSE Primary Care Psychology Services

Start with your GP for mental health support. In an emergency, contact emergency services or your local hospital.

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Emergency mental health help

Ireland

If you or someone you know is at risk of suicide or self-harm, contact a local doctor, go to the nearest hospital Accident & Emergency department, or call 999/112.

mental health emergency suicide self-harm
Emergency
999 or 112

HSE Mental Health Services

Ireland

Your GP can refer you to local HSE mental health services for more severe mental health difficulties. These services are free and can provide interpreters, but waiting times may be long.

mental health HSE GP interpreter
Website
www.hse.ie
Mental Health Ireland local service help
1800 111 888

Counselling in Primary Care (CIPC)

Ireland

If you have a medical card, your GP can refer you to free Counselling in Primary Care. Interpreters can be provided if required.

counselling mental health GP medical card

Mental Health Supports

Self-referral services

Services that residents can contact directly for mental health support.

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Samaritans

Nationwide

Free support for anyone who is struggling, having a difficult time or worried about someone else.

mental health helpline self referral
Freephone
116 123

Aware

Nationwide

Provides free support, education and information for people impacted by depression and bipolar disorder and their loved ones.

depression bipolar mental health
Website
www.aware.ie
Freephone
1800 80 48 48

Text50808

Ireland

A free 24/7 text service for people going through a mental health or emotional crisis.

mental health crisis text 24 hour
Free text
HELLO to 50808

Pieta

Nationwide

Offers free counselling, therapy and support for people who self-harm or are thinking about suicide and people bereaved by suicide.

suicide self-harm bereavement mental health
Website
www.pieta.ie
Freephone
1800 247 247

Bodywhys

Nationwide

Provides support for adults and young people with eating disorders and their families, including helpline, email and support groups.

eating disorder mental health family
Website
www.bodywhys.ie
Phone
01 210 7906
Hours
Monday, Wednesday and Sunday 7.30pm-9.30pm; Saturday 10.30am-12.30pm

HSE Eating Disorder Self Help App

Mobile app

A self-care app for people with an eating disorder, caring for someone with an eating disorder, worried about developing one or in recovery.

app eating disorder mental health HSE
Info
Find out about the HSE Eating Disorder Self Help App

Mental Health Supports

Counselling Services

Online, phone and in-person counselling options.

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MyMind

Online / in-person

Provides online and in-person counselling services, including options for free appointments and sessions.

counselling mental health
Website
www.mymind.org
Phone
0818 500 800

Connect Counselling

Phone

Offers phone counselling for survivors of physical, emotional and sexual abuse.

counselling abuse trauma
Freephone
1800 477 477
Hours
Wednesday-Sunday 6pm-10pm

Turn2Me

Online

Offers free online counselling and online support groups for young people aged 12 to 17 and adults.

counselling young people online
Website
www.turn2me.ie

ACCORD

Nationwide

A Catholic relationship counselling service working with couples and individuals in marriages and relationships.

counselling relationships
Website
www.accord.ie
Phone
01 490 8023

SilverCloud Health Online CBT

Online

HSE-supported internet-based CBT for adults over 18. A referral is needed from a GP, Primary Care Psychology, National Counselling Service or Jigsaw.

CBT mental health online referral

Mental Health Supports

Online videos and courses

Free online courses and videos for mental wellbeing.

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Minding Your Wellbeing

Online

A free series of HSE video resources to learn and practise mindfulness, gratitude, self-care and resilience.

wellbeing video HSE

Minding Your Mental Health

Online

Multilingual video messages from doctors and health professionals in Ireland, available in several languages.

mental health video multilingual

Stress Control

Online

HSE stress management classes that run at varying intervals.

stress mental health course

Suicide or Survive

Online

Free workshops and programmes on mental health, wellness and recovery.

mental health wellness recovery

Mental Health Supports

Mental Health Apps

Apps listed in the booklet for managing anxiety and wellbeing.

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MindShift CBT by Anxiety Canada

Mobile app

Uses CBT-based strategies to help users track anxiety, engage in healthy thinking and take action.

app anxiety CBT mental health
App
Available from the App Store and Google Play

Mental Health Supports

Family Bereavement Services

Support for miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal loss, child death and bereaved families.

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Miscarriage Association of Ireland

Nationwide

A registered charity offering phone and email support to bereaved parents after miscarriage.

bereavement miscarriage family
Phone
01 873 5702

Stillbirth and Neonatal Association of Ireland / Feileacain

Nationwide

Provides Gifts of Remembrance services to maternity units and children's hospitals, supported by volunteers.

bereavement stillbirth neonatal
Support Line
085 249 6464

First Light

Nationwide

Offers free support to families in Ireland after the sudden, unexpected death of a child from 0 to 18 years old, including a 24-hour helpline.

bereavement child death family 24 hour
Helpline
1800 391 391

LGBT+ Supports

LGBT+ Supports

Support, information and peer groups for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex residents.

LGBT+ Supports

LGBT+ Services

Confidential LGBT+ helplines, peer support and community organisations.

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Outhouse

Dublin

Provides in-person support groups for LGBT+ international protection applicants, facilitated by a counsellor on the first Saturday of the month in Dublin. Registration is required.

LGBT support group counsellor Dublin
Website
www.outhouse.ie

Transgender Equality Network Ireland (TENI)

Dublin / Nationwide

Offers support and information for transgender people in Ireland, including peer support groups.

transgender LGBT peer support family
Website
www.teni.ie
Gender Identity Family Support Line
+353 1 907 3707
Address
51 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, D02 HK52

Source

Support Services Information Booklet for International Protection Applicants

This directory converts the Department support booklet into a searchable resident support page. Services can change, so please check the service website or ask reception if you need help.

Version: September 2025

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