Belong To - LGBTQ+ Youth Ireland

Posted: Aug 28, 2024 / By: elaine.byrne@housingagency.ie

Belong To - LGBTQ+ Youth Ireland is the national LGBTQ+ youth organisation supporting LGBTQ+ young people aged 14-23, their families and professionals.
All frontline services are confidential, non-judgemental and free of charge. Frontline services include one-to-one support for LGBTQ+ young people, LGBTQ+ youth groups, a specialised drug and alcohol service for LGBTQ+ youth, and a dedicated Family Support Service.

HSE Find a GP Service

Posted: Aug 28, 2024 / By: elaine.byrne@housingagency.ie

General practitioners (GPs)  treat common medical conditions and they are the entry point to a wide range of additional healthcare services. They refer people to hospitals and medical services for other urgent or specialist treatment.

HSE Mental Health Services and Supports

Posted: Aug 28, 2024 / By: elaine.byrne@housingagency.ie

This interactive map shows where you can access different types of mental health services and supports in Ireland. In the map, you will see where Mental Health Reform (MHR) governing members are located, where there are recovery colleges and where there are crisis cafés (now known as ‘Solace Cafes')

What is a Governing Member?

LGBT Ireland

Posted: Aug 28, 2024 / By: elaine.byrne@housingagency.ie

LGBT Ireland provides the National LGBT Helpline and additional supports for members of the LGBTQIA+ community. The Helpline provides a non-judgmental listening service and our peer support groups provide a space for people to share experiences and support each other. We provide signposting to relevant housing services and supports.

Safe Ireland

Posted: Aug 28, 2024 / By: elaine.byrne@housingagency.ie

Safe Ireland have thirty-seven domestic violence services across Ireland affiliated as members to Safe Ireland. Each deliver various combinations of services to women and children including national and local crisis helpline supports, one-to-one emotional and practical support, information, advocacy, Garda and court accompaniment, therapeutic supports, housing, and welfare advice. Twenty of these services operate staffed refuges.

The Switchboard

Posted: Aug 28, 2024 / By: elaine.byrne@housingagency.ie

We provide free confidential and non-judgemental listening and support services, 7 days per week. Our phone lines are geared towards offering support and resources to different areas of the LGBTIQ+ community.

Treoir

Posted: Aug 28, 2024 / By: elaine.byrne@housingagency.ie

We provide a free, confidential, specialist information service for parents not married to each other, living together or apart, their extended families and those working with them. Information is available on legal supports, social welfare supports and parenting issues.