Support for Parents / Carers

• Contact the Women’s Aid National Freephone Helpline 1800 341 900 or your local domestic abuse support service or refuge. Email: [email protected]
  
  
• Contact Safe Ireland. Find your local helpline.
  
  
• Irish government's Still Here has a list of services available by county.
  
  
• Contact the Gardaí at your local Garda station
  
  
• Contact a social worker at your local HSE health centre. For details of services in your area, contact: HSE Infoline Lo-call 1850 24 1850
  
  

If you are ever in Danger:

• Call the Guards on 999 or 112

• Download Barnardos free eBooks for parents to try help understand the ways domestic abuse affects children and gives guidance on how to listen to and support children.
  
  
• Cope Galway Booklet for parents: Parenting after Domestic Violence and Abuse.