FREE Counselling Online During COVID 19 Crisis
FREE Counselling Online for people laid off work/dealing with addictions/Irish citizens returning home or stuck abroad
A Charitable Organisation Providing Accessible
Counselling, Information and Education Mental Health Services
Locally (West of IRL), Nationally and Internationally
FREE Counselling Online for people laid off work/dealing with addictions/Irish citizens returning home or stuck abroad
National Online Counselling Services. Low cost counselling services by qualified Counsellors – 7 days a week and out-of-hours.
Mind Hacks is a online platform with mental health and emotional wellbeing video/podcast libraries, webinars and training programmes.
National Gambling Problem Counselling Service available 7 Days a Week and out-of-hours; for free!
Galway Counselling Services: General, Addiction, Youth, Play/Art Therapy, Couples Counselling – 7 days a week and out-of-hours.
Mayo Counselling Services: General, Addiction, Youth, Play/Art Therapy, Couples Counselling – 7 days a week and out-of-hours.
Award winning, monthly radio show and podcast: show topics: mental health, emotional wellbeing and community matters
Irish Abroad and Returning Irish Counselling Service available globally (timezone dependent), 7 days a week and out-of-hours; for free!
Delighted to be featured on Volunteer Galway #community podcast, where we chat about our 8 years of experience providing online and phone mental health/counselling services and also our additional/free COVID-19 counselling services 😀
On The Helplink Show this month we chat with Suicide or Survive about their work and we also chat with one of Helplink's Play Therapists about supporting parents and their kids during this time!
We also mention the #VisionForChange publication (see Mental Health Reform) and also the increase in calls to ISPCC Childline in Ireland.
Listen live on our partner stations:
Flirt FM 101.3, Athlone Community Radio, Connemara Community Radio, CRCfm, Irish Radio Canada, RosFM 94.6, CharityRadio
or listen back any time to the podcast on mindhacks.ie
or on our Spotify Channel (open.spotify.com/show/0uxYwIMEaZUJbVCUeFimY2?si=UHwKU2LdRdCqllQqJ-w0kw)
or our YouTube (www.youtube.com/c/helplinksupportservices)!
#mentalhealthsupport #mentalhealth #suicide #mentalhealthawareness #endthestigma #suicideprevention
"For me, despite wanting so badly to be Buddhist Monk esque when it comes to mindfulness, I struggle to keep my thoughts under control, or to ever stay focussed on any one thing. Except when I run..."
#Helplink #Mindfulness
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I wanted to start this blog by talking about the paradox of running. However, as someone who failed English in the Junior Cert, the first thing I needed to do was double-check that paradox was inde...Listen back to these newly uploaded episodes (1 & 2) of The Problem Gambling podcasts (from Problem Gambling Ireland's Barry Grant & Tony O'Reilly (MACI)) on our new information and education platform's podcast library @ mindhacks.ie!
#mentalhealth #gambling
We are reopening for in-person counselling services on the 8th of June; in our Galway & Mayo offices!
All services (except play therapy, for now) will be available at usual times 7 days a week and out-of-hours.
Staggered appointment times and additional health and safety measures will be in place, for the safety of our clients and staff: see image for some of these measures.
National & International Online Services Remain Open!
#Galway #Mayo #mentalhealth
We were delighted to collaborate with @HelplinkSupport @irishmigrantsb @IrlEmbCanada @SabineNolke on zoom info session yesterday. Thank you Austin at @irishradioca for organizing 🇨🇦 🇮🇪
Not sure what our CEO @karensligo was at for the screenshot 😳😫 https://twitter.com/SabineNolke/status/1268836156721987587
Pleased to participate in @irishradioca's informative session on resources for 🇮🇪 nationals returning from 🇨🇦 during the Covid19 crisis. I learned a lot from my very impressive fellow panellists! @IrlEmbCanada @canadaireland
Research tells us for every #problemgambler there are 8-10 affected others. Help is available for those impacted by a partner / friend / family member’s #gambling Contact @Dunlewey2 1800936725 @HelplinkSupport 0818998880 or @ProblemGamIrl 0892415401 http://www.gamblingcare.ie https://twitter.com/allbetsareoff_/status/1268578275443585024
.@Exgambler4Wife reveals some of the behaviours her partner exhibited in active gambling addiction. Everything from the very believable and tangible stories told to the elaborate ones and the extended toilet breaks mobile phone in hand & much more...
http://www.allbetsareoff.co.uk/podcast
📢 We welcome this important step towards better mental health services 📢
What is needed now is for the new mental health policy to be immediately published and fed into Government formation talks.
It must be properly prioritised and resourced by any future Government.
