COVID-19 Helpline Numbers
During this time of crisis, it’s good to know that there are people at the other end of the phone who are willing to help. We have put together a list of organisations offering unbiased medical, emotional, financial and practical support. One of the following organisations may be able to help you with your particular challenge:
HSE -1850 24 1850
Helpline if you or someone you know may have symptoms of coronavirus
Alone – 0818 222 024
Open 8 am-8 pm for older people who have concerns or are facing difficulties relating to coronavirus
Senior Line – 1800 804 591
Freephone service, open every day 10 am-10 pm, which now supports older people with concerns about coronavirus
Samaritans – 116123
If you are worried about finding it difficult to cope this helpline is free and open day and night.
Pieta House -1800247247
Free 24/7 professional helpline for people at risk of suicide and self-harm and those bereaved by suicide.
Women’s Aid -1800341900
24-hour support for women living with abusive partners. If you have concerns about your immediate safety please contact the Gardai on 999
FLAC – 1890350250
If you have a legal query, the free legal advice centre helpline is open Monday to Friday 9.30 am-1 pm and 2-5 pm
THRESHOLD – 1800454 454
If you are a renter and you’re worried about the security of your tenure during the pandemic this helpline is open Monday -Friday 9 am-9 pm
MABS – 0761072000
Advice for money management and debt issues, open weekdays 9 am-8 pm
Inspire Workplaces/ Employee Assistance Programme – 1800201346
https://inspirewellbeing.ie/workplaces
Free, confidential support sourced by employers. Available 24/7.
Connect a Coach – https://connectacoach.org/
Connect A Coach is a free coaching service for Ireland’s frontline and emergency services staff.
It is not a counselling/therapy service, but a still space for you to ‘exhale’, de-stress, and feel more resourced.

