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If you are a victim of sexual violence, there are supports to help you, whether it is immediately afterwards or a long time afterwards. Some supports are open most of the day, some are 24 hour services. All support services are listed in alphabetical order.  

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Services for immediate support after an incident

Local emergency reporting services  

• Anglesea Garda Station 

• Bridewell Garda Station 

• Emergency Police 999 

Local emergency medical services in Cork 

• Ambulance 999 

• Cork University Hospital A&E https://www.cuh.hse.ie/our-services/our-specialities-a-z/emergency-medicine-trauma/  

• Mercy Hospital A&E https://muh.ie/index.php/for-visitors/emergency-service  

• Sexual Assault Treatment Unit (S.A.T.U.): South Infirmary / Victoria University Hospital, Cork.  021 492 6297 weekdays from 8am to 4.30pm.  021 492 6100 weekends and after 4.30pm, ask for SATU. https://www2.hse.ie/services/satu/ 

Local crisis mental health support  

• Pieta House Cork freephone 1800 247 247 https://www.pieta.ie/contact/pieta-cork/ 

• Anglesea Garda Station 

• Bridewell Garda Station 

• UCC Crisis Textline 50808 to chat anonymously with a trained volunteer. 

• UCC Niteline Listening service Mon-Thurs 9pm-1am - Call 1800 32 32 42 or Chat 

National emergency supports  

• 999/112 for emergency services (police, medical, fire, accident) 

• Samaritans Freephone 116123 

Click on the headings below to find details of support services available to you in Ireland. Clicking the website links for each support service will mean exiting this page.

UCC Supports

• https://www.ucc.ie/en/edi/speakout/advice-support/ 

• Link to report form 

• Link to homepage of ESVH Hub  

• Staff supports: Staff Wellbeing | University College Cork

• UCC Campus Watch Campus Watch | University College Cork

• UCC Chaplaincy Chaplaincy | University College Cork

• UCC Crisis textline 50808 

• UCC Niteline Listening service Mon-Thurs 9pm-1am - Call 1800 32 32 42 or Chat 

• UCC Student Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub - Brighton Villas

• Counselling Student Mental Health And Wellbeing Hub | University College Cork

International Students

Reporting  

• Check your travel insurance 

• Contact your countries embassy? 

• Link to report form and speakout 

Emotional 

• Check your travel insurance 

• Contact your countries embassy? 

• Dublin Rape Crisis Centre  Online webchat available Monday to Friday, 10am – 5pm, and also from midnight to 3am on Tuesdays and Wednesdays 

• Immigrant Council of Ireland 01 674 0200 http://www.immigrantcouncil.ie/ 

• Migrant Rights Cork 

• National Sexual Violence Helpline: 1800 778 888, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week  https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/ 

• Pieta House Cork freephone 1800 247 247 https://www.pieta.ie/contact/pieta-cork/ 

• Rape Crisis Help https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/  website with information for victims of sexual violence 

• Samaritans Freephone 116123 

• Sexual Violence Centre Cork: 5 Camden Place 1800 496 496 

• Spiking Hub: https://www.safegigs.ie/spiking 

• UCC Counselling https://www.ucc.ie/en/studentcounselling/  

• UCC Crisis textline (after training provided) 50808 

• UCC Niteline Listening service Mon-Thurs 9pm-1am - Call 1800 32 32 42 or Chat 

• UCC Student Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub - Brighton Villas 

Medical  

• Check your travel insurance 

• Contact your countries embassy? 

• Dignity4Patients 

• Sexual Assault Treatment Unit (S.A.T.U.): South Infirmary / Victoria University Hospital, Cork.  021 492 6297 weekdays from 8am to 4.30pm.  021 492 6100 weekends and after 4.30pm, ask for SATU. https://www2.hse.ie/services/satu/ 

• Telephone helpline for victims of crime, EU-wide number 116006 

If you are a UCC Staff member or Student working abroad on UCC business

Reporting supports  

• Emergency phone number EU 112 

• Emergency phone number USA 911 

• Telephone helpline for victims of crime, EU-wide number 116006 

• Check your travel insurance 

• Link to report form and speakout 

Emotional Supports  

Check your travel insurance 

• Spiking Hub: https://www.safegigs.ie/spiking 

• UCC Counselling https://www.ucc.ie/en/studentcounselling/  

• UCC Student Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub - Brighton Villas 

 Medical supports  

• Emergency phone number EU 112 

• Emergency phone number USA 911 
• Check your travel insurance 
• Spiking Hub: https://www.safegigs.ie/spiking 

Off-campus Sexual Violence support services in Cork

These support services are open to everyone regardless of identity.  

Reporting supports  

• Garda 999 

• Anglesea Garda Station 

• Bridewell Garda Station 

• Crime Victims Helpline https://www.crimevictimshelpline.ie/  

• Garda Ombudsman https://www.gardaombudsman.ie/  

• The Victims’ Charter https://www.victimscharter.ie/ 

• Victim Support at Court https://www.vsac.ie/ 

Emotional Support  

• Pieta House Cork freephone 1800 247 247 https://www.pieta.ie/contact/pieta-cork/ 

• Sexual Violence Centre Cork: 5 Camden Place 1800 496 496 

• Cork Sexual Health Centre: 18 South Mall, Cork  021 427 667 https://www.sexualhealthcentre.com/   

Medical Support 

• Ambulance 999 

• Cork University Hospital A&E https://www.cuh.hse.ie/our-services/our-specialities-a-z/emergency-medicine-trauma/  

• Mercy Hospital A&E https://muh.ie/index.php/for-visitors/emergency-service  

• Sexual Assault Treatment Unit (S.A.T.U.): South Infirmary / Victoria University Hospital, Cork.  021 492 6297 weekdays from 8am to 4.30pm.  021 492 6100 weekends and after 4.30pm, ask for SATU. https://www2.hse.ie/services/satu/ 

Off-campus Domestic Abuse support services in Cork

Reporting supports  

• Garda 999 

• Anglesea Garda Station 

• Bridewell Garda Station 

• Telephone helpline for victims of crime, EU-wide number 116006 

• Crime Victims Helpline https://www.crimevictimshelpline.ie/  

• Garda Ombudsman https://www.gardaombudsman.ie/  

• The Victims’ Charter https://www.victimscharter.ie/ 

• Victim Support at Court https://www.vsac.ie/ 

Domestic abuse support services for women and children: 

• YANA, North and East Cork Domestic Violence project 022 53915/ 024 25389 

• West Cork Beacon 1800 203 136  

• Cuanlee refuge for women 021 4277 698 

• Mná Feasa Helpline 021 4211757 021-4212955 www.mnafeasa.com 

The services above are for women only.  There are currently no refuge spaces for male victims of domestic abuse in Ireland. If you are a man in need of domestic violence support, please contact 

• Male Advice Line 1800 816 588 

• Men's Aid: (01) 554 3811 https://www.mensaid.ie/  

• Men’s Development Network https://mensnetwork.ie/publications/ 

OSS Cork provides advice and support to all genders experiencing domestic abuse 

• OSS Cork, 1800 497 497 Opening Hours (Centre): Mon-Fri 9.00–13.00 Email: advice@osscork.ie Helpline Freephone: 1800 497 497 94 South Main Street, Cork City 

Medical Support 

• Ambulance 999 

• Cork University Hospital A&E https://www.cuh.hse.ie/our-services/our-specialities-a-z/emergency-medicine-trauma/  

• Mercy Hospital A&E https://muh.ie/index.php/for-visitors/emergency-service  

• Sexual Assault Treatment Unit (S.A.T.U.): South Infirmary / Victoria University Hospital, Cork.  021 492 6297 weekdays from 8am to 4.30pm.  021 492 6100 weekends and after 4.30pm, ask for SATU. https://www2.hse.ie/services/satu/ 

National Support Services

Service for those deaf or hard of hearing: National Sexual Violence Helpline interpreting service: 1800 778 888 Text service: 086 823 8443, available Monday – Friday, 8am – 6.30pm 

Reporting support 

• Child Sexual Abuse Freephone Complaints of child abuse can be made over the phone and in a confidential manner to An Garda Síochána 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to 1800 555 222. 

• Crime Victims Helpline https://www.crimevictimshelpline.ie/ 

• Garda National Protective Services Bureau (GNPSB) 

• Hotline.ie: reporting image based sexual abuse (sharing intimate images without consent) 

• Garda 999 

• Garda Ombudsman https://www.gardaombudsman.ie/  

• Telephone helpline for victims of crime, EU-wide number 116006 

• The Victims’ Charter https://www.victimscharter.ie/ 

• Victim Support at Court https://www.vsac.ie/ 

Emotional Support 

• Dublin Rape Crisis Centre  Online webchat available Monday to Friday, 10am – 5pm, and also from midnight to 3am on Tuesdays and Wednesdays 

• HSE National Counselling Service for adults who have experienced abuse in childhood 1800 235 235 

• Local Rape Crisis Centres 

• National Sexual Violence Helpline: 1800 778 888, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week  https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/  

• Male Advice Line 1800 816 588 

• Men's Aid: (01) 554 3811 https://www.mensaid.ie/  

• Men’s Development Network https://mensnetwork.ie/publications/ 

• NASC https://nascireland.org/know-your-rights/domestic-abuse?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwxqayBhDFARIsAANWRnQUy1biZ23TKO7124FCl8q-3kmHEYC_l63KhyI87SisCLo7EdIclVkaAlmpEALw_wcB  

• Rape Crisis Help https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/  website with information for victims of sexual violence 

• Samaritans Freephone 116123 

• Safe Ireland https://www.safeireland.ie/get-help/where-to-find-help/ 

• Spiking Hub: https://www.safegigs.ie/spiking 

• Stalking Ireland: https://www.stalkinginireland.ie/ 

• Womens Aid: 1800 341 900 https://www.womensaid.ie/   

Medical Support  

• SATU clinics nationwide https://www2.hse.ie/services/satu/ 

• SH24: free STI tests posted in plain packaging sh24.ie (please note these tests are not admissible as evidence in the court process) 

• Spirasi https://spirasi.ie/

Other Support Services

Services for immediate support after an incident

Anglesea Garda Station, Anglesea Street (021) 452 2000

Bridewell Garda Station, Kyrl's Street (021) 494 3330

Cork University Hospital: (021) 492 2000, Wilton, Cork T12YK23

Mercy Hospital A&E (021) 4271971 Glenville Cork, T12 WE28 

Supports for those who have experienced sexual abuse in childhood

Reporting support  

• Anglesea Garda Station 

• Bridewell Garda Station 

• Child Sexual Abuse Freephone Complaints of child abuse can be made over the phone and in a confidential manner to An Garda Síochána 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to 1800 555 222. 

• Children’s Health Ireland https://www.childrenshealthireland.ie/list-of-services/specialist-child-sexual-abuse-services/ 

• Garda National Protective Services Bureau (GNPSB) 

• Hotline.ie: reporting image based sexual abuse (sharing intimate images without consent) 

• Telephone helpline for victims of crime, EU-wide number 116006 

• Tusla https://www.tusla.ie/children-first/report-a-concern/ 

• Crime Victims Helpline https://www.crimevictimshelpline.ie/  

• Garda Ombudsman https://www.gardaombudsman.ie/  

• The Victims’ Charter https://www.victimscharter.ie/ 

• Victim Support at Court https://www.vsac.ie/ 

Emotional support  

• Akidwa FGM www.akidwa.ie 

• CARI - Children at Risk in Ireland - www.cari.ie / Helpline Mon-Fri 9.30am to 5.30pm Lo Call 0818 924567 

• Dublin Rape Crisis Centre  Online webchat available Monday to Friday, 10am – 5pm, and also from midnight to 3am on Tuesdays and Wednesdays 

• ISPCC - www.ispcc.ie / 24-hour childline - Freephone 116 000 

• HSE National Counselling Service for adults who have experienced abuse in childhood 1800 235 235 

• National Sexual Violence Helpline: 1800 778 888, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week  https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/ 

• One in Four https://www.oneinfour.ie/ 

• Pieta House Cork freephone 1800 247 247 https://www.pieta.ie/contact/pieta-cork/ 

• Rape Crisis Help https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/  website with information for victims of sexual violence 

• Samaritans Freephone 116123 

• Sexual Violence Centre Cork: 5 Camden Place 1800 496 496 

• UCC Chaplaincy 

• UCC Counselling https://www.ucc.ie/en/studentcounselling/  

• UCC Crisis textline (after training provided) 50808 

• UCC Niteline Listening service Mon-Thurs 9pm-1am - Call 1800 32 32 42 or Chat 

• UCC Student Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub - Brighton Villas 

Supports for those who have experienced sexual violence in a medical setting

Reporting support  

• Anglesea Garda Station 

• Bridewell Garda Station 

• Telephone helpline for victims of crime, EU-wide number 116006 

• Garda 999 

• Crime Victims Helpline https://www.crimevictimshelpline.ie/  

• Garda Ombudsman https://www.gardaombudsman.ie/  

• The Victims’ Charter https://www.victimscharter.ie/ 

• Victim Support at Court https://www.vsac.ie/ 

Emotional support  

• Dignity4Patients https://www.dignity4patients.org/  

Helpline:     041 – 9843730 
SMS Text:   086 – 1654111 
Email:  support@dignity4patients.org 
Monday – Thursday 10am – 4pm 
Out Of Hours: 1800 778 888 

• Dublin Rape Crisis Centre  Online webchat available Monday to Friday, 10am – 5pm, and also from midnight to 3am on Tuesdays and Wednesdays 

• National Sexual Violence Helpline: 1800 778 888, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week  https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/ 

• Pieta House Cork freephone 1800 247 247 https://www.pieta.ie/contact/pieta-cork/ 

• Rape Crisis Help https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/  website with information for victims of sexual violence 

• Samaritans Freephone 116123 

• Sexual Violence Centre Cork: 5 Camden Place 1800 496 496 

• UCC Counselling https://www.ucc.ie/en/studentcounselling/  

• UCC Crisis textline (after training provided) 50808 

• UCC Niteline Listening service Mon-Thurs 9pm-1am - Call 1800 32 32 42 or Chat 

• UCC Student Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub - Brighton Villas 

Medical support  

• Ambulance 999 

• Cork University Hospital A&E https://www.cuh.hse.ie/our-services/our-specialities-a-z/emergency-medicine-trauma/  

• Mercy Hospital A&E https://muh.ie/index.php/for-visitors/emergency-service  

• Sexual Assault Treatment Unit (S.A.T.U.): South Infirmary / Victoria University Hospital, Cork.  021 492 6297 weekdays from 8am to 4.30pm.  021 492 6100 weekends and after 4.30pm, ask for SATU. https://www2.hse.ie/services/satu/ 

Supports from Survivors

• DRCC https://www.wespeak.ie/ 

• Glimmer week content when created 

• Spiking Hub: https://www.safegigs.ie/spiking 

• The Hardest Stories Campaign: gov.ie - Stories

Supports for those engaging with the legal system after reporting sexual or domestic violence

Reporting supports  

• Anglesea Garda Station 

• Bridewell Garda Station  

• Telephone helpline for victims of crime, EU-wide number 116006 

• Crime Victims Helpline https://www.crimevictimshelpline.ie/  

• Garda Ombudsman https://www.gardaombudsman.ie/  

• The Victims’ Charter https://www.victimscharter.ie/ 

• Victim Support at Court https://www.vsac.ie/ 

• https://www.dppireland.ie/publications/information-for-the-public/  

Emotional supports  

• Men’s Aid https://www.mensaid.ie/court-accompaniment/ 

• Pieta House Cork freephone 1800 247 247 https://www.pieta.ie/contact/pieta-cork/ 

• Samaritans Freephone 116123 

• SWAI https://sexworkersallianceireland.org/info-for-sex-workers/the-law-and-your-rights/  

• UCC Counselling https://www.ucc.ie/en/studentcounselling/  

• UCC Niteline Listening service Mon-Thurs 9pm-1am - Call 1800 32 32 42 or Chat 

• UCC Student Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub - Brighton Villas 

• Women’s Aid https://www.womensaid.ie/get-help/support-services/court-support/ 

Financial supports 

• Legal Aid Board: https://www.legalaidboard.ie/en/ 

• Link to UCC’S DV leave policy 

• Student Assistant Fund 

• Student Union Emergency Fund  

Supports for those involved in selling sex

Prostitution  

Reporting Supports  

• Garda 999 

• Anglesea Garda Station 

• Bridewell Garda Station 

• Telephone helpline for victims of crime, EU-wide number 116006 

• Crime Victims Helpline https://www.crimevictimshelpline.ie/  

• Garda Ombudsman https://www.gardaombudsman.ie/  

• The Victims’ Charter https://www.victimscharter.ie/ 

• Victim Support at Court https://www.vsac.ie/ 

Emotional Supports  

• Ruhuma 4 Castle Street Dublin 2 D02 EY44 Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday Tel: 01 8360292 Locall: Text REACH to 50100 for free confidential support Homepage: https://www.ruhama.ie/ Email: admin@ruhama.ie 

• Migrant Rights  

• Pieta House Cork freephone 1800 247 247 https://www.pieta.ie/contact/pieta-cork/ 

• Samaritans Freephone 116123 

• Sexual Health Centre https://www.sexualhealthcentre.com/sex-workers-support 

• UCC Crisis textline (after training provided) 50808 

• UCC Niteline Listening service Mon-Thurs 9pm-1am - Call 1800 32 32 42 or Chat 

• UCC Student Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub - Brighton Villas 

Medical Supports  

• Ambulance 999 

• Cork University Hospital A&E https://www.cuh.hse.ie/our-services/our-specialities-a-z/emergency-medicine-trauma/  

• Mercy Hospital A&E https://muh.ie/index.php/for-visitors/emergency-service  

• Sexual Assault Treatment Unit (S.A.T.U.): South Infirmary / Victoria University Hospital, Cork.  021 492 6297 weekdays from 8am to 4.30pm.  021 492 6100 weekends and after 4.30pm, ask for SATU. https://www2.hse.ie/services/satu/ 

• Sexual Health Centre https://www.sexualhealthcentre.com/sex-workers-support 

Sex work 

Reporting 

• Garda 999 

• Anglesea Garda Station 

• Bridewell Garda Station 

• Telephone helpline for victims of crime, EU-wide number 116006 

• Crime Victims Helpline https://www.crimevictimshelpline.ie/  

• Garda Ombudsman https://www.gardaombudsman.ie/  

• The Victims’ Charter https://www.victimscharter.ie/ 

• Ugly Mugs https://uglymugs.ie/ 

• Victim Support at Court https://www.vsac.ie/ 

Emotional Supports  

• SWAI Sex Workers Alliance Ireland (SWAI) 13 Dorset Street Lower 
  Dublin 1 Tel: 0858249305 Homepage: https://sexworkersallianceireland.org/ Email: info@swai.eu 

• Ugly Mugs https://uglymugs.ie/ 

• Pieta House Cork freephone 1800 247 247 https://www.pieta.ie/contact/pieta-cork/ 

• Samaritans Freephone 116123 

• Sexual Health Centre https://www.sexualhealthcentre.com/sex-workers-support 

• UCC Crisis textline (after training provided) 50808 

• UCC Niteline Listening service Mon-Thurs 9pm-1am - Call 1800 32 32 42 or Chat 

• UCC Student Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub - Brighton Villas 

Medical supports  

• Ambulance 999 

• Cork University Hospital A&E https://www.cuh.hse.ie/our-services/our-specialities-a-z/emergency-medicine-trauma/  

• Mercy Hospital A&E https://muh.ie/index.php/for-visitors/emergency-service  

• Sexual Assault Treatment Unit (S.A.T.U.): South Infirmary / Victoria University Hospital, Cork.  021 492 6297 weekdays from 8am to 4.30pm.  021 492 6100 weekends and after 4.30pm, ask for SATU. https://www2.hse.ie/services/satu/ 

• Sexual Health Centre https://www.sexualhealthcentre.com/sex-workers-support 

Trafficking  

Reporting support 

• Garda 999 

• Anglesea Garda Station 

• Bridewell Garda Station 

• Telephone helpline for victims of crime, EU-wide number 116006 

• Crime Victims Helpline https://www.crimevictimshelpline.ie/  

• Garda Ombudsman https://www.gardaombudsman.ie/  

• The Victims’ Charter https://www.victimscharter.ie/ 

• Victim Support at Court https://www.vsac.ie/ 

Emotional support 

• Ruhuma 4 Castle Street 
  Dublin 2 
  D02 EY44 Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday Tel: 01 8360292 Locall: Text REACH to 50100 for free confidential support Homepage: https://www.ruhama.ie/ Email: admin@ruhama.ie 

• Pieta House Cork freephone 1800 247 247 https://www.pieta.ie/contact/pieta-cork/ 

• Samaritans Freephone 116123 

• Sexual Health Centre https://www.sexualhealthcentre.com/sex-workers-support 

• UCC Crisis textline (after training provided) 50808 

• UCC Niteline Listening service Mon-Thurs 9pm-1am - Call 1800 32 32 42 or Chat 

• UCC Student Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub - Brighton Villas 

Medical support 

• Sexual Assault Treatment Unit (S.A.T.U.): South Infirmary / Victoria University Hospital, Cork.  021 492 6297 weekdays from 8am to 4.30pm.  021 492 6100 weekends and after 4.30pm, ask for SATU. https://www2.hse.ie/services/satu/ 

• Sexual Health Centre https://www.sexualhealthcentre.com/sex-workers-support

Supports in suspected/confirmed spiking cases

Reporting support 

• Link to report form and speakout  

• Garda 999 

• Anglesea Garda Station 

• Bridewell Garda Station 

• Telephone helpline for victims of crime, EU-wide number 116006 

• Crime Victims Helpline https://www.crimevictimshelpline.ie/  

• Garda Ombudsman https://www.gardaombudsman.ie/  

• The Victims’ Charter https://www.victimscharter.ie/ 

• Victim Support at Court https://www.vsac.ie/ 

Medical support  

• Sexual Assault Treatment Unit (S.A.T.U.): South Infirmary / Victoria University Hospital, Cork.  021 492 6297 weekdays from 8am to 4.30pm.  021 492 6100 weekends and after 4.30pm, ask for SATU. https://www2.hse.ie/services/satu/ 

• SH24: free STI tests posted in plain packaging sh24.ie 

Emotional Support  

• Dublin Rape Crisis Centre  Online webchat available Monday to Friday, 10am – 5pm, and also from midnight to 3am on Tuesdays and Wednesdays  

• National Sexual Violence Helpline: 1800 778 888, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week  https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/ 

• Pieta House Cork freephone 1800 247 247 https://www.pieta.ie/contact/pieta-cork/ 

• Rape Crisis Help https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/  website with information for victims of sexual violence 

• Samaritans Freephone 116123 

• Sexual Violence Centre Cork: 5 Camden Place 1800 496 496  

• Telephone helpline for victims of crime, EU-wide number 116006 

• UCC Counselling https://www.ucc.ie/en/studentcounselling/  

• UCC Crisis textline (after training provided) 50808 

• UCC Niteline Listening service Mon-Thurs 9pm-1am - Call 1800 32 32 42 or Chat 

• UCC Student Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub - Brighton Villas 

Information 

• Spiking Hub: https://www.safegigs.ie/spiking 

Supports if someone has leaked/threatened to share your nudes without consent

Reporting support 

• Anglesea Garda Station 

• Bridewell Garda Station 

• Hotline.ie: reporting image based sexual abuse (sharing intimate images without consent) 

• Link to report form and speakout 

• Crime Victims Helpline https://www.crimevictimshelpline.ie/  

• Garda Ombudsman https://www.gardaombudsman.ie/  

• The Victims’ Charter https://www.victimscharter.ie/ 

• Victim Support at Court https://www.vsac.ie/ 

Emotional Support 

• Dublin Rape Crisis Centre  Online webchat available Monday to Friday, 10am – 5pm, and also from midnight to 3am on Tuesdays and Wednesdays  

• National Sexual Violence Helpline: 1800 778 888, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week  https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/ 

• Pieta House Cork freephone 1800 247 247 https://www.pieta.ie/contact/pieta-cork/ 

• Rape Crisis Help https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/  website with information for victims of sexual violence  

• Samaritans Freephone 116123 

• Sexual Violence Centre Cork: 5 Camden Place 1800 496 496 

• SWAI Sex Workers Alliance Ireland (SWAI) 13 Dorset Street Lower 
  Dublin 1Tel: 0858249305 Homepage: https://sexworkersallianceireland.org/ Email: info@swai.eu 

• Telephone helpline for victims of crime, EU-wide number 116006 

• UCC Counselling https://www.ucc.ie/en/studentcounselling/  

• UCC Crisis textline (after training provided) 50808 

• UCC Niteline Listening service Mon-Thurs 9pm-1am - Call 1800 32 32 42 or Chat 

• UCC Student Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub - Brighton Villas 

If you have harmed someone through domestic violence or sexual violence

• https://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/justice/criminal-law/criminal-trial/sex-offenders-register/  Dublin Safer Families Service, Claidhe Mór, Swords Road, Santry, Dublin 9, D09 NY65 Tel: (01) 862 7700  www.docchildandfamily.ie 

• Men Ending Domestic Violence – A group programme to help men stop being violent/abusive towards their partners 

• Move Ireland – Men Overcoming Violence  

• Pieta House Cork freephone 1800 247 247 https://www.pieta.ie/contact/pieta-cork/ 

• Samaritans Freephone 116123 

• UCC Counselling https://www.ucc.ie/en/studentcounselling/ 

• UCC Niteline Listening service Mon-Thurs 9pm-1am - Call 1800 32 32 42 or Chat 

• UCC Student Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub - Brighton Villas 

• UCC Crisis textline (after training provided) 50808 

Support for those in financial need after Sexual Violence

• Supplementary Welfare Allowance  

• Legal Aid Board: https://www.legalaidboard.ie/en/ 

• Student Assistant Fund 

• St Vincent de Paul   

• UCC Student Union Emergency Fund  

• Feed Cork 

• HAP 

• Cork Penny Dinners 

• Cork Sick Poor society  

• Citizens Advice 

• MABS 

Supports for LGBTQIA+ victims/survivors of sexual violence

Reporting 

• Garda 999 

• Anglesea Garda Station 

• Bridewell Garda Station 

• Hotline.ie: reporting image based sexual abuse (sharing intimate images without consent) 

• Link to report form and speakout 

• Crime Victims Helpline https://www.crimevictimshelpline.ie/  

• Garda Ombudsman https://www.gardaombudsman.ie/  

• The Victims’ Charter https://www.victimscharter.ie/ 

• Victim Support at Court https://www.vsac.ie/ 

Emotional  

• Dublin Rape Crisis Centre  Online webchat available Monday to Friday, 10am – 5pm, and also from midnight to 3am on Tuesdays and Wednesdays  

• National Sexual Violence Helpline: 1800 778 888, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week  https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/ 

• Pieta House Cork freephone 1800 247 247 https://www.pieta.ie/contact/pieta-cork/ 

• Rape Crisis Help https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/  website with information for victims of sexual violence  

• Samaritans Freephone 116123 

• Sexual Violence Centre Cork: 5 Camden Place 1800 496 496 

• SWAI Sex Workers Alliance Ireland (SWAI) 13 Dorset Street Lower 
  Dublin 1Tel: 0858249305 Homepage: https://sexworkersallianceireland.org/ Email: info@swai.eu 

• Telephone helpline for victims of crime, EU-wide number 116006 

• UCC Counselling https://www.ucc.ie/en/studentcounselling/  

• UCC Crisis textline (after training provided) 50808 

• UCC Niteline Listening service Mon-Thurs 9pm-1am - Call 1800 32 32 42 or Chat 

• UCC Student Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub - Brighton Villas 

Medical  

• Ambulance 999 

• Cork University Hospital A&E https://www.cuh.hse.ie/our-services/our-specialities-a-z/emergency-medicine-trauma/  

• Mercy Hospital A&E https://muh.ie/index.php/for-visitors/emergency-service 

• Sexual Assault Treatment Unit (S.A.T.U.): South Infirmary / Victoria University Hospital, Cork.  021 492 6297 weekdays from 8am to 4.30pm.  021 492 6100 weekends and after 4.30pm, ask for SATU. https://www2.hse.ie/services/satu/ 

• SH24: free STI tests posted in plain packaging sh24.ie (not admissible in court) 

Supports for those experiencing pregnancy after sexual violence

Abortion services are free for anyone living in the Republic of Ireland. All details and treatment information are confidential- information about an abortion does not go on your medical record.  

• Cork University Maternity Hospital, Wilton Road, Cork 021 492 0500 

• My options 1800 828 010 

• Sexual Health Centre Cork 021 427 6676 sexualthealthcentre.com  

• Your GP  

Emotional  

• Dublin Rape Crisis Centre  Online webchat available Monday to Friday, 10am – 5pm, and also from midnight to 3am on Tuesdays and Wednesdays  

• National Sexual Violence Helpline: 1800 778 888, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week  https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/ 

• Pieta House Cork freephone 1800 247 247 https://www.pieta.ie/contact/pieta-cork/ 

• Rape Crisis Help https://www.rapecrisishelp.ie/  website with information for victims of sexual violence  

• Samaritans Freephone 116123 

• Sexual Violence Centre Cork: 5 Camden Place 1800 496 496 

Home - Irish Family Planning Association (ifpa.ie) 

• Telephone helpline for victims of crime, EU-wide number 116006 

• UCC Counselling https://www.ucc.ie/en/studentcounselling/  

• UCC Crisis textline (after training provided) 50808 

• UCC Niteline Listening service Mon-Thurs 9pm-1am - Call 1800 32 32 42 or Chat 

• UCC Student Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub - Brighton Villas 

Supports for Neurodivergent people

Neurodivergence & Consent - We-Consent