Need help or
would like to
talk to someone?

  • If you or your child feels the need to talk to anyone about thoughts, emotions, or anything that may be associated with these issues, please consider him/her/they calling Childline on 1800 66 66 66 or the ISPCC special line 1800 400 100.

  • If you would like to talk to a professional (someone whose job it is to help children and adults), please contact the ISPCC’s Support Line service, which can be contacted by email to parentingsupport@ispcc.ie or between 9am – 1pm Monday – Friday by calling 01 522 4300.

  • If you would like to report the incident you anonymously described in the form, you can do so by contacting TUSLA, Child Protection Agency.

If you are concerned about online content, you can get advice and support from the Gardaí and you can report any content that you are concerned about to www.hotline.ie. If participating in this consultation has caused you to feel upset in any way, you can seek advice and support from parentline.ie and childline.ie or ISPCC as outlined above.

Need help or would like to talk to someone?

  • If you or your child feels the need to talk to anyone about thoughts, emotions, or anything that may be associated with these issues, please consider him/her/they calling Childline on 1800 66 66 66 or the ISPCC special line 1800 400 100.
  • If you would like to talk to a professional (someone whose job it is to help children and adults), please contact the ISPCC’s Support Line service can be contacted by email to parentingsupport@ispcc.ie or between 9am – 1pm Monday – Friday by calling 01 522 4300.
  • If you would like to report the incident you anonymously described in the form, you can do so by contacting TUSLA, Child Protection Agency.

You may find the
following resources useful

Anti-Bullying Centre, DCU

01 884 2012

A leader in the field of research, resource development and training in bullying in Ireland and is an internationally recognised centre of excellence in bullying research.

Barnardos

1850 222300

Works with vulnerable children and their families and campaigns for the rights of all children.

BeLongTo

01 670 6223

Supports lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans young people in Ireland.

CTYI

Provides academic programmes and resources for Gifted and high academic ability students in Ireland.

Cybersafe Kids

01 582 5421

CyberSafeKids is an Irish charity dedicated to making children stronger, smarter and safer in the online world.

Facebook Safety Centre

Facebook Safety Centre works with external experts, including a Safety Advisory Board, gathering feedback from our community to develop policies, tools and resources to keep you safe.

FUSE

01 884 2012

An anti-bullying and online safety programme developed by the Anti-bullying Research and Resource centre in DCU.

Garda

An Garda Síochána works to combat crime in a number of ways, one of which is through Community Policing.

ISPCC/ Childline

1800 66 66 66

Ireland’s 24-hour national listening service for all children and young people (under the age of 18) in Ireland.

Jigsaw

01 472 7010

The National Centre for Youth Mental Health in Ireland.

Ombudsman for Children’s Office

(01) 865 6800

A human rights institution and work to protect the rights of children and young people in Ireland.

Pieta House

01 6010000

Residential centre for the prevention of self-harm or suicide.

SpunOut

(01) 675 3554

Ireland’s youth information website created by young people, for young people.

TackleBullying

Ireland’s national antibullying website.

TeenLine

1800 833 634

A national active listening service for children and young people up to the age of 18 in Ireland.

Transgender Equality Network Ireland (TENI)

01 8733575

Seeks to improve conditions and advance the rights and equality of trans people and their families.