Additional Support Services
TELEPHONE CRISIS HELPLINES – 24 HOUR
Lifeline: 0808 808 8000 (Freephone)
www.lifelinehelplineinfo.com
Samaritans: 0845 790 9090
Email: jo@samaritans.org
www.samaritans.org
PSNI: 0845 600 8000
This will connect you to your local police station
PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY WEBSITES
Mental Health:
www.mindingyourhead.info
Drugs and alcohol
www.drugsalcohol.info
Smoking Cessation
www.want2stop.info
Alcohol
www.knowyourlimits.info
ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION
Department of Health:
www.dh.gov.uk
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA):
www.nisra.gov.uk
Disability of mental illness:
Surveys on the mental health of certain groups of people
http://www.who.int/healthinfo/bodyproject/en/
NICE (National Institute for Clinical Excellence):
this site contains information on the global burden of disease in various parts of the world.
www.nice.org.uk
COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY
The British Psychological Society:
Telephone: 01162 254 9568
www.bps.org.uk
British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies:
www.babcp.com
Telephone: 01617 974 484
United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy:
www.psychotherapy.org.uk
Telephone: 02070 149 955
British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy:
www.bacp.co.uk
Telephone: 01455 883 300
CONTACT DETAILS FOR RELATED ORGANISATIONS
Action on Smoking and Health:
www.ash.org.uk
Adapt – Eating Distress Support Group:
www.adapteatingdistress.com
Telephone: 02838 347 535
Age NI:
www.ageni.org
3 Lower Crescent
BT7 1NR
Al- Anon (families concerned about substance users):
www.al-anonuk.org.uk
Peace House
224 Lisburn Road
BT9 6GE
Alcohol Concern:
www.alcoholconcern.org.uk
AA (Alcoholics Anonymous):
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
Alzheimer’s Society:
www.Alzheimers.org.uk
ASCERT:
www.ascert.biz
British Medical Association (BMA):
www.bma.org.uk
British Association of Anger Management:
www.angermanage.co.uk
Business in the Community:
www.bitc.org.uk
Cancer Focus NI:
40-44 Eglantine Avenue
BT9 6DX
Confederation of British Industry (CBI):
www.cbi.org.uk
Childline:
www.childline.org.uk
Chinese Welfare Association:
www.cwa-ni.org/
CAB (CITIZEN’S ADVICE BUREAU):
www.citizensadvice.co.uk/getadvice
Contact Youth:
www.contactyouth.org
Council for the Homeless NI (CHNI):
www.chni.org.uk
Cruse Bereavement Care:
www.crusebereavementcare.org.uk
Department for Employment and Learning (DEL):
Adelaide House
39-49 Adelaide Street
BT2 8FD
02890 257 777
Domestic Violence Helpline:
Helpline: 0800 917 1414
Dunlewey Substance Advice Centre:
02890 611 162
Eating Disorders Association NI:
www.eatingdisordersni.com
Equality Commission for Northern Ireland:
www.equalityni.org
Gamblers Anonymous UK:
www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk
Gamcare:
www.gamcare.org.uk
Gay and Lesbian Youth NI (GLYNI):
www.glyni.org.uk
Gingerbread:
www.gingerbreadni.org
Home-Start:
www.home-start.org.uk
Lesbian Line:
www.lesbianlinebelfast.org.uk
Mental Health Foundation:
www.mentalhealth.org.uk
Minding your Head:
www.mindingyourhead.info
Multi-Cultural Resource Centre:
www.mcrc-ni.org
The National Childbirth Trust:
www.nct.org.uk
The Nexus Institute:
www.nexusinstitute.org
No-Panic:
www.nopanic.org.uk
Northern Ireland Council for Ethnic Minorities(NICEM):
www.nicem.org.uk
Northlands:
www.noorthlands.org.uk
40 Elmwood Avenue
BT9 6AZ
Enquiries@addictionni.com
02890 664 434
Northern Ireland Agoraphobia and Anxiety Society:
25-31 Lisburn Road
BT9 7AA
Helpline: 0845 122 8625
Northern Ireland Centre for Trauma and Transformation:
www.nictt.org
NSPCC:
www.nspcc.org.uk
Opportunity Youth –Start 360:
www.start360.org
Parents Advice Centre:
www.parentsadvicecentre.org
Praxis:
www.praxisprovides.com
Rainbow Project:
www.rainbow-project.org
Refine NI:
Resillence and wellbeing
Email: info@refineni.com
Website: www.refineni.com
Telephone:02890799560
Relate Northern Ireland:
www.relateni.org
Royal College of Psychiatrists:
Smoker’s Helpline
Telephone: 0800 85 85 85 (freephone)
Wave Trauma Centre:
523 Antrim Road
BT15 3BS
02890 779 922
Woman’s Aid:
129 University Street
BT7 1HP
02890 249 041
Young Minds:
www.youngminds.org.uk
Youth Council for Northern Ireland:
www.ycni.org
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