Services
PIPS Charity have an open door policy no appointment is needed just come along for a chat a cuppa a friendly face to help you through your trauma or worry or just having a bad day, whatever, we will be there to help.
Our team are all trained to deal with all your needs. So come along to PIPS whatever your problem we will help you if we can’t we will refer you to someone or service who will.
PIPS Charity provide many services, including Counselling and Complimentary Therapies, home visits, one to one sessions and support groups.
Our aim is to meet the demands and needs of families and individuals in our community.
PIPS Charity learned that everyone is different and we need to be able to offer an appropriate service to cater for individual needs. PIPS offers a range of:
- Counselling
- Alternative Therapies
- Crisis Support
- Befriending
- Sign Posting- our care team provides a valuable link to statutory services and other relevant agencies.
- Raise Suicide Awareness of PIPS through World Suicide Prevention Day, Celebration of life, and Christmas tree of lights, concerts and fundraising events.
- Advocacy have been instrumental in highlighting the need to address the problems of suicide and self-harm in a more strategic way.
- Our campaigns will continue to campaign for the rights of the family to access help and support networks. We will do everything possible to reduce the high number of suicides in our communities by creating awareness and providing information.
Care Services
PIPS Charity offers therapies, individual sessions, and support groups.
Our goal is to meet the demands and needs of families and individuals in our community.
PIPS Charity offers a ‘no appointment needed’ service to ensure there is always someone to contact for a chat when a person might feel vulnerable, might be at risk of suicidal behaviours or is simply in need of assistance/guidance.
With our open-door policy, you will not have to wait days or weeks to see a counsellor/therapist.
Befriending Services
Dungannon Library
- Tuesday 10.00am - 11.00am
Omagh Library
- Tuesday 12.00pm - 13.00pm
Cookstown Library
- Tuesday 14.30pm - 15.30pm
Armagh Library
- Wednesday 10.00am - 11.00am
Magherafelt
- Tuesday 4.30pm - 5.30pm
Lisburn
- Wednesday 12pm - 1pm
Downpatrick
- Wednesday 2pm - 3pm
Kilkeel
- Wednesday 4pm - 5pm
Carrickfergus
- Thursday 10am - 11am
Larne
- Thursday 12pm - 1pm
Moira
- Thursday 3pm - 4pm
Ballycastle
- Friday 11am - 12pm
Coleraine
- Friday 10am - 11.30am
Dungannon Library
- Tuesday 10.00am - 11.00am
Omagh Library
- Tuesday 12.00pm - 13.00pm
Cookstown Library
- Tuesday 14.30pm - 15.30pm
Armagh Library
- Wednesday 10.00am - 11.00am
Magherafelt
- Tuesday 4.30pm - 5.30pm
Lisburn
- Wednesday 12pm - 1pm
Downpatrick
- Wednesday 2pm - 3pm
Kilkeel
- Wednesday 4pm - 5pm
Carrickfergus
- Thursday 10am - 11am
Larne
- Thursday 12pm - 1pm
Moira
- Thursday 3pm - 4pm
Ballycastle
- Friday 11am - 12pm
Coleraine
- Friday 10am - 11.30am
Chat & Chapters Befriending Service
Introducing Chat & Chapters, our befriending service in partnership with Libraries NI! We’re creating a safe, welcoming space for anyone in need of friendly support, conversation, and helpful guidance.
Check the timetable below to find a session near you. Whether you’re feeling down, isolated, or just need a break from the day, we’re here to listen and support you.
More locations will be added soon, so stay tuned for updates!
Let’s continue to make a positive impact together.
Friday Night Crisis Helpline
PIPS Suicide Prevention Charity is launching a Friday Night Crisis Helpline to provide support when other services are unavailable. This service ensures no one faces distress alone during challenging times. We offer compassionate listening and hope when it’s needed most.
Remember a Loved One
ALWAYS REMEMBERED – CELEBRATE A LOVED ONE’S MEMORY
We invite you to remember a loved one by leaving a lasting tribute on our memory page.
You can use this space to share a photo of a loved one that brings a smile to your face or a memory that makes you laugh every time you hear it.
