Clare Haven Services
Clare Haven provides safe refuge accommodation and support services to women and their children.
The refuge is based in Ennis and accepts referrals from the woman herself, statutory and non -statutory agencies, social and medical practitioners and An Garda Síochána. Services can be accessed via the 24hr helpline 365 days a year on 065 6822435. The service offers confidential support and information to women experiencing all forms of domestic abuse.
Services provided by Clare Haven Services include:
- Confidential support and informatio• Emergency crisis response on our 24-hour telephone helpline – 065 6832235
- Safe refuge accommodation with 6 units for 6 women and up to 21 children
- Transitional accommodation
- Safety planning
- Children and Young People’s services – including safety planning, childcare, social work supports, education supports, counselling supports, therapeutic supports, one to one supports, support programmes
- Intervention programmes for women and children who experienced domestic abuse
- Prevention Programmes in Schools
- Advocacy
- Support /Outreach service in Ennis, Ennistymon, Shannon, Kilrush, Kilalloe and Scariff
- Accompaniment to legal services including legal aid, Gardaí, solicitors and court
- Remote court support to assist women accessing court orders
- Accompaniment/referral to medical services/ social welfare/ housing / Social work
- Counselling Services
- Children and Young People’s services – including safety planning, childcare, social work supports, education supports, counselling supports, therapeutic supports
- Intervention programmes for women and children who experienced domestic abuse
- Prevention Programmes in Schools
- Public Awareness in Educational Facilities, Community Groups, Business, Workplaces and through the Media
- Advocating for change