Useful
Numbers
The list below is
not exhaustive but covers a wide spectrum of agencies that
support real needs in society. All will be glad to equip you
in whatever way they can.
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Northern
Ireland
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Click
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| Children
and Families (NI) |
Childline:
Helpline for children and young people in trouble or danger
Call
free 24hr 0800 1111
Web:
www.childline.org.uk
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The
Compassionate Friends: Support for parents who have
lost a child
Helpline
0845 123 23 04
Web:
www.tcf.org.uk
Email: info@tcf.org.uk
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Church of Ireland Board for Social Responsibility:
Adoption and infertility counselling
Tel: 028 90 233 885
Web: www.cofiadopt.org.uk
Email: admin@cofiadopt.org.uk
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Gingerbread
NI
(Self-help for lone parents)
Tel: 028 90 231417
Web:
www.gingerbreadni.org
Email: enquiries@gingerbreadni.org
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Parentline
Plus: Free, confidential
24hr helpline for parents
Call
0808 800 2222
Web:
www.parentlineplus.org.uk
Email
support offered via web
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| Relationships
and Counselling (NI) |
| Care
in Crisis: Counselling for a wide range of issues
(Lurgan)
Tel: 028 3832 9900
Web:
www.careincrisis.org.uk
Email: info@careincrisis.org.uk
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Christian
Guidelines: (Counselling, training, and consultancy
Services)
Tel: 028 9146 8846
Web: www.cguidelines.org.uk
Email: admin@cguidelines.org.uk
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Men
to Men: Advice, guidance and referral on all issues
affecting men.
Helpline:
028 9023 7779
Web: www.mentomen.org
Email:
mentomen@ireland.com
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The
Mount Help Centre: Church
of Ireland Ministry of Healing counselling service
Tel:
028 9078 2159
Web: www.mounthelpcentre.org
Email:
cmohbel@btconnect.com
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| NIMMA:
The Northern ireland Mixed Marriage Association
Tel:
028 9023 5444
Web: www.nimma.org.uk
Email:
nimma@nireland.com
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Relate:
Relationship counselling agency (province wide)
Tel: 0870 2426091 (Belfast & Newry)
Tel:
028 7137 1502 (Foyle)
Web:
www.relateni.org
Email:
office@relateni.org
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WAVE Trauma Centre(s):
Counselling for those
bereaved or traumatised in the troubles
Tel: 028 90 77 99 22
Web: www.wavetraumacentre.org.uk
Email from website
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| Helplines
(NI) |
| Aware
Defeat Depression: Support
for sufferers and their families
Helpline
08451 20 29 61
or
Email: help@aware-ni.org
Web:
http://www.aware-ni.org.uk
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Alcoholics
Anonymous: Self help and
support
24
hr helpline 0845 769 7355
Web:
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
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beat:
National organisation offering help to sufferers
of eating disorders
Adult Helpline: 0845 634 1414
Helpline email service
help@b-eat.co.uk
Youthline: 0845 634 7650 (callers 18 & under)
Youthline email service fyp@b-eat.co.uk
Web: www.b-eat.co.uk
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CAREconfidential:
Pregnancy and post abortion helpline
Call 0800 028 2228
Web:
www.careconfidential.com
Email:
admin@careconfidential.com
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24
hr Domestic Violence Helpline NI :
Help for women and children escaping domestic violence
Call
0800 917 1414
Web: www.niwaf.org
Email:
info@womensaidni.org
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Drinkline:
Support for anyone concerned
about their own, or another's drinking
Call
0800 917 8282
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National
Drugs Helpline: For drug
users, solvent misusers, their families, friends and carers
24hr
helpline 0800 77 66 00
Web:
www.talktofrank.com
Email
support offered via web
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Gamcare:
Support for anyone affected
by a gambling dependency
Call
0845 6000 133
Web:
www.
gamcare .org.uk
Online support available
from the site
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HIV
Support Centre and AIDS
Helpline
Helpline
0800 137 437
Web:
www.thehivsupportcentre.org.uk
Email: info@thehivsupportcentre.org.uk
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Lifeline:
Regional helpline dealing with suicide, self-harm, abuse,
trauma, depression and anxiety.
Call
24hr: 0808 808 8000
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Missing
People Helpline: Support
for anyone missing family members
Call
24hr 0500 700 700
Web:
www.missingpeople.org.uk
Email
support offered via web
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Message
Home: Help for people who
have left home or run away
Call
24hr 0800 700 740
(Callers
can send messages)
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| Narcotics
Anonymous: Help with living
drug-free
Helpline
07810 172 991 Web: www.nanorthernireland.com
Email:
contact@nanorthernireland.com
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Rape
Crisis and Sexual Abuse Centre (NI)
Crisis
Line 028 9032 9002
Web:
www.rapecrisisni.com
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Shelterline:
UK wide freephone housing
advice service
Call
0808 800 4444
Web:
www.northernireland.shelter.org.uk
Email support offered
via web |
Victim
Supportline: Support for
anyone affected by crime
Call
0845 30 30 900
Web:
www.
victimsupport .org.uk
Email:
contact@victimsupport.org.uk
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| General
(NI) |
All
Ireland Spiritual Guidance Association
Tel:
(00 353) 87 202 8056
Web:
www.aisga.org
Email:
info@aisga.org
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Care
for the Family: Networks, projects and courses in
support of family life
Tel:
028 9262 8050
Web:
www.care-for-the-family.org.uk
Email:
jean.gibson@cff.org.uk
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The
Church of Ireland Ministry of Healing
Tel:
028 9078 2159
Web:
www.healingireland.org
Email:
cmohbel@btconnect.com
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Citizens
Advice Bureau (Regional
Office): Support, information, advice
Tel:
028 9023 1120
Web:
www.citizensadvice.co.uk
Email:
info@citizensadvice.co.uk
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The
Mother's Union in Ireland
Tel:
(353) 1 873 5075
Web:
www.mothersunion.ie
Email:
office@mothersunion.ie
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