To find a counselling support service in your area, the following link should help : http://www.fsa.ie/
You can find the address of your local branch of Samaritans here.
Solas - Bereavement Counselling for Children
Barnardo's
Christchurch Square, Dublin 8, Ireland
Tel: 01 - 453 03 55
Fax: 01 - 453 03 00
E-mail: bereavement@barnardos.
Barnardo's
The Bowling Green, White Street, Cork, Ireland
Tel: 021 - 431 05 91
Fax: 021 - 431 0691
E-mail: bereavement@cork.
Counsellors are based in Cork and Dublin but work with children from across the country.
Telephone Helpline : 01- 473 21 10 (Mon-Fri 10am-12noon)
Bereavement Counselling Service (Greater Dublin area, Bray, Carlow, Newbridge),
Dublin Street, Baldoyle,
Tel: (01) 839 1766
E-mail: bereavement@eircom.
Irish Hospice Foundation, (Does not provide bereavement counselling)
4th Floor, Morrison Chambers,
32 Nassau Street, Dublin 2
Tel: (01) 679 3188
Fax:(01) 673 0040
E-mail: info@hospice-
Meningitis Trust - an Irish charity that offers a range of free services to people bereaved, affected or worried by the disease. Meningitis kills more children under 5 than any other infectious disease in Ireland, but, people of ANY age can contract it.
Meningitis Trust Helpline 1800 523 196 is nationwide, nurse-led and available 24 hours a day.
National Association of Widows in Ireland,
29 Gardiner Place, Dublin 1.
Tel (01) 872 8814 or (01) 873 3622
E-mail: natwid@eircom.net
National Association of Widowers and Deserted Husbands Association,
54 Foster Terrace, Ballybough, Dublin 3.
Tel: (01) 855 2334
Rainbows Ireland Ltd. (helps children bereaved by parental death)
National Office, Loreto Centre,
Crumlin Road, Dublin 12.
Tel: (01) 473 4175 Fax: (01) 473 4177
E-mail: rainbows@eircom.net
Console
All Hallows College
Drumcondra, Dublin 9.
Locall helpline: 1800 201 890 (Mon-Fri 9:00am - 5:30pm) Hours may vary during holidays
Tel: (01) 857 4300 (Mon-Fri 9:00am - 5:30pm) Fax: (01) 857 4310
E-mail: info@console.ie
Irish Sudden Infant Death Association,
Carmichael House, North Brunswick Street, Dublin 7.
Tel : (01) 873 2711
Child Focus
Irish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children,
20 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2
Tel: (01) 679 4944
Fax: (01) 679 1746
ispcc@ispcc.ie
Health Promotion Unit,
Department of Health and Children,
Hawkins House, Hawkins Street, Dublin 2.
Tel: (01) 635 4000
Fax: (01) 635 4372
Other Website we recommend for ideas, support, advice or information:
http://www.myowneulogy.com/
http://www.greengraveyard.com/