Helpful Resources

KASA offer free, professional and confidential Counselling and Support for survivors of sexual abuse, rape and sexual assault in a safe, non-judgmental and discreet space for women and men , .

Pieta provides a range of services nationally to people who are experiencing suicidal thoughts, those who engage in self-harm, and those bereaved by suicide. All of our services are provided free of charge, and no referral is needed. 

With 24 locations across Ireland and Northern Ireland, Samaritans provides a vital lifeline, answering around 1,500 calls for help a day. Learn more about us and how you can support our work.

Kilkenny Bereavement Support is a voluntary organisation whose volunteers have undergone a training course in bereavement support. They come from all walks of life. Some of the volunteers are trained counsellors or are taking a training course in counselling.

Based in Kilkenny City and Stradbally Co. Laois, the Thomas Hayes Trust  provides affordable & immediate services to help those struggling with their mental health or who have been bereaved by suicide. 

Ossory Youth is a voluntary, non-profit youth work organisation working with and for young people within the Diocese of Ossory, covering Kilkenny and parts of Laois and Offaly, whose mission is supporting young people to connect, experience, learn and grow.