Promoting Good Mental Health in Your Teenager – Coláiste Pobail Bheanntraí – Tuesday 22nd November 2016 – an event organised by The Parents’ Association
Useful Resources :
HSE website:
SAMARITANS
http://www.samaritans.org
SMS text message to 087 260 90 90
Phone: 1850 609 090
GROW
https://www.grow.ie
Infoline : 1890 474 474
AWARE
https://www.aware.ie
Helpline:Phone: 1890 303302
Jigsaw
https://www.jigsaw.ie
PARENTLINE
http://www.parentline.ie
Phone:1890 927 277
Spunout
Ireland’s youth information website created by young people, for young people
BODYWHYS
Eating disorders Ass of Ireland
https://www.bodywhys.ie
Phone:1890 200 444
CHILDLINE
Phone:1890 927 277
ISPCC
http://www.ispcc.ie
Phone: 041 9833406
BeLonG To
Supporting Lesbian Gay Bisexual & Transgender young people in Ireland
http://www.belongto.org
PHONE: 01 670 6223
Publications:
The following publications can be downloaded from the HSE health promotion website using the following URL
https://www.healthpromotion.ie/publication/fullListing?category=Mental+Health&searchHSE=
Self-harm and young people: An information booklet for parents & concerned adults (Booklet for parents on deliberate self harm)
‘If someone is thinking of suicide’ (Understanding Suicide and it’s prevention an information booklet for family and
friends)
Concerned about Suicide (This leaflet has helpful information for anyone concerned about suicide)
Deliberate Self Harm (Leaflet for young people)
Your Mental Health (An A5 booklet giving advice on how to look after your mental health)
Your mental health – LGBT & LGBT People in Rural Ireland (A booklet promoting the mental health of LGBT farmers and people living in rural Ireland)
You can do it, but you can’t do it alone – Young Adult Stories of Recovery towards Mental Health (Booklet of stories by young adults who have experienced mental health difficulties, including useful contact information.
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