Drugs.ie
drugs.ie provides information about drugs and the support and information services available in Ireland.
Spunout.ie
Spunout is Ireland’s youth information and support platform, working towards an Ireland where all young people are supported and empowered to thrive.
Frank
FRANK provides free confidential drugs information and advice 24 hours a day and have an excellent A-Z drugs directory online.
Sligo Leitrim Directory
The Sligo Leitrim Directory website provides official listings of services for children, young people and families in Sligo and Leitrim. This includes information on health, mental health, education, disability, youth, childcare and other services.
HSE – Ask about alcohol
Helpful information including a drinks calculator and a self assessment tool.
HSE Mental Health
The HSE have a lot of information on mental health supports on their website which aims to improve awareness and understanding of mental health and well-being in Ireland.
Health Research Board
Improving health and solving societal challenges through excellent research, data and evidence.
Health promotion publications
The HSE produce and distribute a wide range of health related resources. Please use the search function below and search for “alcohol” to find relevant information.
Turn to me
Turn2Me is a high-quality, safe, anonymous, and confidential space for you to gain support for your mental health online.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.
Narcotics Anonymous
Anyone who wants to stop using drugs may become a member of Narcotics Anonymous.
SMART Recovery Ireland
SMART supports individuals who have chosen to abstain, or are considering abstinence from any type of addictive behaviours (substances or activities), by teaching how to change self-defeating thinking, emotions, and actions; and to work towards long-term satisfactions and quality of life.
DRIVE – Drug related intimidation & violence
Find safe and confidential services in your area where you can talk about drug related intimidation with specially trained staff.
Family Resource Centres in your area
The Family Resource Centre (FRC) programme is Ireland’s largest National Family and Community-based support programme.
Stop the Stigma
Stop the Stigma is a new Citywide Campaign. We want to break down stigma, to shift attitudes and to move towards a situation where people who use drugs are treated with respect and dignity.
Dr. Gabor Maté
Dr. Maté, renowned addiction expert, calls for a compassionate approach toward addiction, whether in ourselves or in others.
UISCE
UISCE provide advocacy for people who use drugs and work towards protecting their civil liberties and human rights within services.
Harm reduction international
HRI advocate for an inclusive definition of harm reduction that emphasises non-judgmental, evidence-based health interventions and is grounded in justice.
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Find information on prevention strategies based on scientific evidence working with families, schools, and communities.
Anna the anxiety coach
Find tools and resources that help you release anxiety, trauma and stress and allow you to reclaim your sense of self once again.
Clarity CBT App
Improve your mental health with Cognitive Behavioural Therapy using the Clarity App.
Headspace
Headspace is an app that helps you create life-changing habits to support your mental health and find a healthier, happier you.
What’s Up? – A Mental Health App
What’s Up? is a fantastic free app utilizing some of the best CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and ACT (Acceptance Commitment Therapy) methods to help you cope with Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Stress and more!
