Guidance Links

March 18, 2015

 

   
www.igc.ie

The   Institute of Guidance Counsellors-a professional body representing Guidance   Counsellors & offering guidance resources for students and parents

   

 

Career Information/College Applications

 

www.cao.ie

Application process for undergraduate courses in HEIs

www.qualifax.ie

Database   of courses in HEIs and FE; general career information

www.careersportal.ie

Career   related information & resources for students and job seekers

www.accesscollege.ie

Information   on DARE & HEAR access routes to higher education

www.qqi.ie

Information   on FETAC, HETAC, IUQB & NQAI

www.plccourses.ie

Directory   of PLC/FE courses & colleges

www.citizensinformation.ie

Information   on public services & entitlements

www.ucas.ie

Universities   & Colleges Admissions Service in the UK

www.nui.ie

Information   relating to the main universities & their affiliated colleges

   

 

Study Skills/Exam Preparation

 

www.studynotes.ie

Revision   notes for the Junior Cert & Leaving Cert

www.skoool.ie

Study   notes for all Junior Cert & Leaving Cert subjects and tips on study   skills

www.studyclix.ie

Junior   Cert & Leaving Cert subjects are organised into topics for revision-past   exam questions & solutions, study notes and revision videos

   

 

Mental Health & Wellbeing

 

http://ie.reachout.com

General   information & support on a variety of issues affecting young people

www.grow.ie

Help   & advice on mental health issues

www.walkinmyshoes.ie

Support   for young people with mental health difficulties

www.yourmentalhealth.ie

Information   & general advice on mental health

www.pieta.ie

Support   for families affected by & individuals in suicidal distress and those   engaging in self-harm

www.aware.ie

Support   service for those suffering from depression & related mood disorders

www.spunout.ie

General   information to assist young people in making informed decisions about their   lives

www.samaritans.org

Support   for those finding it difficult to cope

www.ispcc.ie/childline

Services   for children & young people

www.barnardos.ie

Practical   & professional support for children in need

   

 

Drug Awareness

www.drugs.ie

Drug   & alcohol information and support

   

www.b4udecide.ie

www.crisispregnancy.ie

Information   on making informed choices on relationships (including relationships and   sexuality education (RSE)
   
   

 

Bereavement/Loss

 

www.rainbowsireland.ie

Support   for children/young people affected by loss through bereavement, separation or   divorce

www.console.ie

Support   for those in suicidal crisis or for those concerned about another person in crisis