Telephone numbers and websites of support services
HSE national counselling service
Information line for adults who have experienced childhood abuse or neglect
Freephone: 1800-235234 (Mon to Fri, 9am-5.30pm) www.hse-ncs.ie
Connect – National Adults Counselling Service
Freephone: 1800-477477 (Northern Ireland or UK: 0800-47747777) Wednesday-Sunday: 6-10pm www.connectcounselling.ie
Dublin Rape Crisis Centre
24-hour helpline for victims of rape and sexual abuse.
Freephone: 1800-778888. www.drcc.ie
Samaritans
Telephone: 1850-609090; www.dublinsamaritans.ie
Faoiseamh
Freephone: 1800-331234 (Northern Ireland and UK: 0800-973272) Monday and Wednesday 11am-8pm; Friday: 11am-4pm; www.faoiseamh.com
One in Four
Telephone: 01 6624070; www.oneinfour.org
Child Protection Service of the Archdiocese of Dublin
Telephone: 01-8360314; www.cps.dublindiocese.ie
National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland
Telephone: 01 5053124; www.safeguarding.ie