Next OCD Support Group meeting is on August 9th 2010! Next Family and Friends Support Group is on August 17th 2010! Next Trich Support Group is on August 10th 2010 and the next BDD meeting is on August 31st 2010! St Patrick's Helpline, Tel:01 249 3333. Click here!
      Welcome to OCD Ireland...
Welcome to the OCD Ireland website. We hope this site will be a useful resource for OCD, Trichotillomania & Body Dysmorphic Disorder sufferers in Ireland.
      NEW!Upcomming Talk on CBT for OCD
Topic: An Introduction to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for the Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
Time/Date: 7.00 - 8.30pm, Wednesday 15th, September 2010,
Location: Main Lecture Theater, St Patricks Hospital, James Street, Dublin 2,
Lecturer(s): TBA
      Listen to... OCD interview to broadcast on 25th August!
An interview about OCD featuring Ms Debbie Van Tonder, CBT therapist and Ms Leslie Shoemaker, Counselling Psychologist will be broadcast on Wednesday 25th August at 12.30 on 103.2fm.
      New! Upcomming MBCT courses(8 weeks) in Dublin and Cork!
A Mindfulness based Cognitive Therapy( MBCT) course will run from 25th August until 13th October 2010. The course will be provided by Debbie Van Tonder, BA ed, admin, RN, RCN, RPN, RM. Am identical course will also run in Cork from 4th September until 23rd October 2010. For further details click here(PDF).
      Attention! OCD Ireland Lecture Series 2010-2011 Starting Up!
Individual advertisements for each lecture to follow in the coming weeks. Click here (.doc) or here (.pdf) to download a flyer for all our lecture events in Autumn 2010 to Spring 2011.
      Irish Daily Mirror Article on Trichotillomania!
Look out for an article to appear in the Irish Daily Mirror this Sunday, 01 August 2010 about Trichotillomania(TTM). Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances, the publication of this article has been postponed, please monitor our website for updates.
       Important! New location for Trichotillomania Support group
OCD Ireland has temporarily relocated its Support Group for sufferers of Trichotillomania (TTM/Trich), the purpose of which is to offer support/ information in confidential and non-judgemental surroundings to individuals suffering with the disorder. We wish to apologise for any inconvenience caused by the changeover of venues. The TTM group will continue to run in St Patrick's hospital until such time as we can finalise a venue for the group.
A flyer for this new group can be downloaded here (Word Doc),(PDF File).
The next meeting of the Support Group for TTM will be held on Tuesday April 13th, 2010 7:30pm (Every Second Tuesday of the month) Room B (Ask at main reception), St Patrick's Hospital, James Street, Dublin 2There is a new 2010 calendar available for this new group from these links: Calendar (Word format) / Calendar (PDF format)
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