AIT Student' Union

Supportive services on campus

Athlone I.T. Counselling Service
Email: counsellor@ait.ie

Treasa Fox
Head of Service/ Psychologist 
Tel: (0)90 642 4574
Email tfox@ait.ie

 

Mick McGann 

Senior Counsellor/ Psychotherapist

Tel: (0)90 64 68002

Email: mmcgann@ait.ie
 

Helen Carberry
Counselling Psychotherapist
Tel: (0)90 643 8070

 

https://www.ait.ie/life-at-ait/student-supports/counselling

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Athlone I.T. Chaplaincy Service
 

Fr Shay Casey
Catholic Chaplain
Tel: +353 (0)90 646 8065
Mobile: +353 (0)87 240 2514
Email scasey@ait.ie

 

https://www.ait.ie/life-at-ait/student-supports/pastoral-care

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Athlone I.T. Disability Office
Email: disability@ait.ie

Bernie Langtry
Disability Liaison Officer
Tel: + 353 (0)90 646 8142
Email blangtry@ait.ie

 

https://www.ait.ie/life-at-ait/disability-supports
 
Athlone I.T. Health Centre

Laura Tully
Institute Nurse
Tel: + 353 (0)90 646 8062
Email ltully@ait.ie

Audrey Doyle
Health Centre Administrator 
Tel: + 353 (0)90 646 8063

 

(https://www.ait.ie/life-at-ait/student-supports/health-services)

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AITSU Welfare and Equality Officer

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Niall Naughton
Mobile: 0864670635
Office: 0906468067

Email: suvice@ait.ie

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https://www.aitsu.ie/welfare

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Student Resource Centre

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Sarah La Cumbre

Student Resource Centre Manager

Email: studentresourcecentre@ait.ie 

Tel: (0)90 646 8139

 

Local Support Services

Jigsaw Offaly

Tel: 057 935 2871 
Email offaly@jigsaw.ie

Athlone Midlands Crisis Help Centre

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1800 306 600

 Townhouse Centre,

St Mary's Square,

Loughanaskin,

Athlone,

Co.Westmeath

The Dancing Soul Therapy Centre

Phone: (090) 649 0607
Email: info@thedancingsoul.ie

Athlone and Midland Samaritans

Free phone: 116 123
Local number: (090) 6473133 

3 Court Devenish
Athlone
Co. Westmeath

 

Esker House Athlone 

(Domestic Abuse)

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Email: info@eskerhouse.ie

Tel: (090) 6474122

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CADS (Community Alcohol & Drug Service)

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Tel: 090 064 24820

Email: sec.cadsathlone@hse.ie

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Primary Care Centre
Clonbursk
Athlone
Co. Westmeath

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National Support Services & Helplines

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Text 50808 (Mental Health Text Service)

- text 'AIT' to 50808

 

HSE (Health Service Executive)

-Accident & Emergency relating to either mental health or physical health.

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www.hse.ie

Samaritans
www.samaritans.org
Free phone: 116 123
Email: jo@samaritans.org

Aware

(Depression, Bi-Polar Disorder & Anxiety)
www.aware.ie
Tel: 1800 80 48 48

National Suicide Helpline (Pieta House)
1800 247 247

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Pieta House

(Suicide & Self-harm)
www.pieta.ie
Tel: 01 623 5606

Grow

(Mental Health support and Recovery)
www.grow.ie
Tel: 1890 474 474

Bodywhys

(Eating Disorders Associations of Ireland)
www.bodywhys.ie
1890 200 444

Irish Advocacy Network

(Peer advocacy in mental health)
www.irishadvocacynetwork.com
Tel: 01 872 8684

IACP

(Counselling &Psychotherapy)
www.iacp.ie
Tel: 01 230 3536

Irish Council for Psychotherapy

(Counselling & Psychotherapy)
www.psychotherapycouncil.ie
Tel: 01 905 8698

Shine

(Supporting people effected by mental ill health)
www.shine.ie

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