Helplines

Alcoholics Anonymous
109 South Circular Road, Dublin 8
Telephone: 01-453 8998
After Hours: 01-679 5967 or 679 5555
Email: ala@indigo.ie
Website: www.alcoholicsanonymous.ie/

Alzheimer Society of Ireland
43 Northumberland Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin
Telephone: 01-2846616
Freephone: 1800-341-341
Email: info@alzheimer.ie
Website: www.alzheimer.ie/

Amen
(Confidential advice line for male victims of domestic abuse)
9-10 Academy Street, Navan, Co. Meath
Helpline: 046-23718
Email: amen@iol.ie
Website: www.amen.ie/

Aware
(Depression support organisation)
72 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin 2 Helpline: Locall 1890 303 302 (24 Hours)
Email: aware@webireland.ie
Website: www.aware.ie/

Cherish
(Association for one parent families)
2 Lower Pembroke Street, Dublin 2
(just off Baggot Street)
Lo-Call Information Line: 1890 - 662 212
Email: info@cherish.ie
Website: www.cherish.ie/

Childline
Contact: ISPCC Head Office
20 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2.
Childline Freephone: 1800 666 666
ISPCC Telephone: 01-679 4944
Email: ispcc@ispcc.ie
Website: http://www.ispcc.ie/

The Irish Epilepsy Association
To Contact Brainwave Head office:
Tel:(01) 4557500 - Fax: (01) 4557013
Email: info@epilepsy.ie
Website: www.epilepsy.ie/

Focus Ireland
(Emergency accommodation advice)
Head Office:
14a Eustace Street, Dublin 2
Telephone: 01-671 2555
Website: www.focusireland.ie/

Headway Ireland
National Association for Acquired Brain Injury
101 Parnell Street, Dublin 1
Telephone: 01-872 9222
Helpline: 1890 200 278 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm)
Email: services@headwayireland.ie
Website: www.headwayireland.ie/

Heart Children Ireland
Heart Children, set up in 1990, is a parent support group for families of children with congenital heart defects
Website: www.heartchildren.ie/

Huntington's Disease
(Huntington's Disease also called Huntington's Chorea - is an inherited disorder of the central nervous system)
Huntington's Disease Association of Ireland
Carmichael House, North Brunswick Street, Dublin 7
Telephone: 01 872 1303
Freephone: 1800 393939
Email: hdai@indigo.ie
Website: http://indigo.ie/~hdai/

Irish Cancer Society
Smoker's Quit Line - 1850 201 203
Website: www.irishcancer.ie/
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One In Four Ireland
(Run For and By People who Have Experienced Sexual Abuse)
2 Holles Street, Dublin 2
Telephone: 01 662 4070
Email: info@OneInFour.org
Website: www.oneinfour.org/

Rape Crisis Centre
(Counselling service)
70, Lower Leeson Street, Dublin, 2 Ireland
Telephone: 01-661 4911
Freephone: 1800 778 888

Samaritans
Telephone: 01-872 7700
Area Helpline Callsave: 1850 609 090

The Rutland Centre
Telephone: 01-4946358
Email: rutland@iol.ie
Website: www.rutlandcentre.org

Schizophrenia Ireland
Helpline: 1890 621 631
Email: info@sirl.ie
Website: www.sirl.ie/

Suicide Helplines
Psychologist Marie Murray was talking about the very traumatic subject of suicide on Today with Pat Kenny (28/11/02). If you or someone you know have been affected by suicide / or suffer with depression the following organisations are here to help....

Victim Support
National Office
Haliday House, 32 Arran Quay, Dublin 7
Telephone: 01-8780870
Email: info@victimsupport.ie
Website: www.victimsupport.ie/

Women's Aid
Everton House, 47 Old Cabra Road, Dublin 7
National Freephone Helpline: 1800 341 900
Email: info@womensaid.ie
Website: www.womensaid.ie/