Local Support Services in Louth

Drogheda Women & Children's Refuge

Location

Louth

Organisational Overview

Offers a number of services to families who are being physically, emotionally, sexually or mentally abused in their own home

Services Provided

Refuge Accommodation, Transitional Housing, Support Sessions, 24 Hour Helpline, Outreach Support, Counselling, Court Accompaniment, Child/Youth Specific Support Services, TLC Kidz programme in Louth, Theraputic Supports & Programmes for Children, Charity Boutique, DV Education & Awareness

Helpline Number

041 9844550

Helpline Opening Hours

24 hours, 7 days a week

Address

St Anthony's, Priestlane, Drogheda, Co Louth

Website

https://www.droghedarefuge.org/

Women's Aid Dundalk

Location

Louth

Organisational Overview

Women’s Aid Dundalk believes in the basic rights of women who are, or who have lived with domestic violence. Refuge and support is available to all women and their children on an open door basis. It is a caring organisation, which provides a nurturing atmosphere for all involved. It enables personal growth and development through a philiosophy of mutual aid and self-help.

Services Provided

24-hour helpline, Refuge, 1-2-1 support, Drop-in court clinic in Dundalk Courthouse and information and assistance in applying for court orders. We also provide advocacy and accompaniment, outreach support and supported housing. We have various support groups, run The Playroom Project creche and preschool and the No. 11 Accessible Charity Shop. We also provide Information and awareness raising sessions, Training and education. We provide our own in-house programmes for children and young people including: Safe Hands and Loves Me, Loves Me Not. We also provide Child Supportive Therapies such as Play Therapy, Life Story Work and Direct Work, as well as our Parenting Through Trauma course for mothers who have experienced domestic abuse in their childhood and/or experienced it as an adult.

Helpline Number

042 9333244

Helpline Opening Hours

24 hours, 7 days a week

Address

Dundalk Louth

Office Number

042 9333245

Email

info@womensaiddlk.net

Website

www.womensaiddundalk.net

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