Wednesday 21st October

Mental Health Supports

Are you feeling stressed or anxious? Unsure where to turn for help?

Face-to-face mental health services are limited at the moment because of the COVID-19 pandemic, however a number of HSE and charity organisations are providing online, text message and telephone services.

The HSE has put together a handy list of available resources which you can find here

On this page you will find links to:

  • Online counselling supports
  • Phone, email and text services
  • Mobile Apps to support your mental wellbeing
  • Specific supports for younger people, and parents/guardians
  • Specific supports for older people

CFI Supports

Cystic Fibrosis Ireland also offer a counselling referral service for members who wish to speak with a professional. Funding is available for up to 8 sessions which are completed online or via telephone.

All referrals are treated in the strictest of confidence.

You can find out more through the www.cfireland.ie website or by contacting Samantha Byrne, Member Services Coordinator at sbyrne@cfireland.ie

In addtion, the Cystic Fibrosis Ireland Member Services Team are available to talk to, contact details are listed below;

Name Position Email Phone
Samantha Byrne

Senior Member
Services Coordinator

sbyrne@cfireland.ie 087 135 5228
Caroline Heffernan CF Advocate cheffernan@cfireland.ie 087 932 3933
Rory Tallon CF Advocate rtallon@cfireland.ie 087 932 3930
Liz Jacques Regional Officer,
TLC4CF
TLC4CF@cfireland.ie 087 195 4213