BeLonG To (for LGBTI+ young people)
Belong To youth services is the national organisation supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI+) young people between 14 and 23 years in Ireland.
Services include:
- support groups for young people and parents
- informal one-on-one chat service
- professional counselling
- drugs and alcohol support service
The services are confidential, free-of-charge and welcoming to all young people. Visit belongto.org for more information.
BeLonG To (for LGBTI+ young people)
Belong To youth services is the national organisation supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI+) young people between 14 and 23 years in Ireland.
Services include:
- support groups for young people and parents
- informal one-on-one chat service
- professional counselling
- drugs and alcohol support service
The services are confidential, free-of-charge and welcoming to all young people. Visit belongto.org for more information.
Reading the material on this website and listening to or reading the ‘transition stories’ will help prepare you for transition.
In this way, you will gain more information and confidence that will support you through the process. The important thing is that you will see that you are not alone. Your parent(s)/guardian(s) and health care team are there to support you and help you to manage the move to adult services. There is no single transition process or programme in Ireland but it is helpful to think of the process as including the following three stages:
Reading the material on this website and listening to or reading the ‘transition stories’ will help prepare you in some way for transition.
In this way, you will gain more information and confidence that will support you through the process. The important thing is that you will see that you are not alone.
Your parent(s)/guardian(s) and health care team are there to support you and help you to manage the move to adult services. There is no single transition process or programme in Ireland but it is helpful to think of the process as including the following three stages:
