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Samaritans

Samaritans aims to benefit society by improving people’s emotional health in order to create a greater sense of well being. Apart from being a 24-hour source of support on the telephone, by email, by letter or face to face, we also work in the local

14 Nuns Island, Galway. National Helpline 1850 60 90 90
Phone: 091-561222 (9am - 10pm)
E-mail: jo@samaritans.org

Services to the Unemplpyed

To provide information and opportunities to the unemployed

Galway City Partnership, No. 3 The Plaza, Headford Road, Galway Contact: Charlie Currie
Phone: 091 773466
E-mail: charlie@gcp.ie
Website: www.gcp.ie

SHINE ( Formerly Schizophrenia Ireland)

Shine is the national organisation dedicated to supporting people with mental ill health and their families and friends in a number of different ways.

Unit 31, Terryland House, Terryland Retail Park, Headford Road, Galway,
Phone: Helpline 1890 621 631 ( 9am-4pm Mon. to Fri.)
Fax: Fax: 091 576152
E-mail: info@shineonline.ie
Website: www.shineonline.ie

Social Welfare Office

Hynes Building, Augustine St, Galway
Phone: 091 566191
Fax: 091 567206
Website: www.welfare.ie

Society of St. Vincent de Paul

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul is a Christian voluntary organisation, working with disadvantaged people.

Ozanam House, Augustine St., Galway Curiosity Shop, Merchants Road, Galway. Tel: 091-562254 Also Bishop Street, Tuam, Co. Galway. Tel: 093-25222
Phone: 091-563233
Fax: 091-567591

Sonas Day Centre (Cope Galway Sonas Day Centre)

Drop in Centre for the elderly

1/2 Walter Macken Place Mervue Galway
Phone: 091 753402
E-mail: sonas@copegalway.ie

Suicide Prevention HSE West-Galway, Mayo & Roscommon

64 Dominick Street Galway Mary O'Sullivan, Resource Officer
Phone: 091 560182
E-mail: Mary.OSullivan@hse.ie