Contact us Experiencing crisis Homelessness and Addictions Extern Republic of Ireland Problem Gambling Extern – Northern Ireland Experiencing crisis If you're in crisis and need to talk right now, there are many helplines staffed by trained people ready to listen. They won't judge you and could help you make sense of what you're feeling. · Lifeline – helpline 24/7 call 0808 808 8000. Deaf and hard of hearing Textphone users can call Lifeline on 18001 0808 808 8000. Calls to Lifeline are free to people living in Northern Ireland who are calling from UK landlines and mobiles. Lifeline is the Northern Ireland crisis response helpline service for people who are experiencing distress or despair. No matter what your age or where you live in Northern Ireland, we are here for you 24/7. Extern’s Belfast Crisis team Extern Crisis helpline, tel: 0800 085 4808 Operating hours are: Monday & Tuesday, 9am-5pm Wednesday-Friday, 9am-9pm Derry Crisis line Tel: 028 7126 2300 Thursday, 8pm–Midnight Friday, 6pm-3am Saturday, 6pm-3am Sunday, 4pm-6pm If your life is at risk right now If you feel like you might attempt suicide, or may have seriously harmed yourself, you need urgent medical help. Please: · call 999 for an ambulance · go straight to A&E, if you can Homelessness and Addictions (Northern Ireland) Get help and advice from Extern if you’re homeless or about to lose your home. It is very important that you contact us as soon as possible if you fear you are at risk of becoming homeless as we may be able to prevent it from happening. If you do become homeless, we'll assess your circumstances under the relevant legislation. Homeless Support Team Mon – Fri (9-5pm) 118-122 Royal Avenue, Belfast BT1 1DL Tel: 028 9033 0433 Email: [email protected] Or, Contact NIHE on 03448 920 908 if you are sleeping rough and have nowhere to stay. Get advice as quickly as possible if you’re homeless or likely to be homeless. You can speak to an adviser at Housing Rights if you need to find out what your options are. Extern - Republic of Ireland General enquiries Extern, 1st floor, Block 4 Monread Leisure and Commercial Centre, Monread Avenue, Naas, Co Kildare W91 YWX3 Tel: Mon to Fri 9-5pm +353 (0)45 878720 Problem Gambling If gambling is affecting your – or someone else’s – life, there are lots of specialist organisations that can help. Whether you’re looking for confidential advice, treatment, help with money, or you’d just like to speak to someone, contact Extern in the number below to find the support that’s right for you below. Extern Problem Gambling: Tel: +353 (0)89 241 540 EXTERN - NORTHERN IRELAND 3 McKinney Road,Newtownabbey, BT36 4PETelephone: Mon to Fri 9-5pm +44 (0)28 9084 0555 EXTERN - REPUBLIC OF IRELAND Extern, 1st floor, Block 4Monread Leisure and Commercial Centre,Monread Avenue,Naas, Co KildareW91 YWX3Tel: Mon to Fri 9-5pm +353 (0)45 878720 Manage Cookie Preferences <148.105.251.16>