Contact Details
Sheila Kelly, Comhordaitheoir
24 uair Líne Cúnamh: 1800 341 900
Uimhir Oifig: 0505 23379
Uimhir Rúnda: 0505 23999
Ríomhphoist: ascendservices@eircom.net
ASCEND - Foréigean in Aghaidh Mná
Who Are We?
North Tipperary’s domestic abuse service for women who have or are experiencing domestic abuse/violence in their relationships. The service is managed by North Tipperary Leader Partnership in collaboration with the HSE West.
Services Offered
Telephone Support:
This is a confidential listening and information service where a woman has the opportunity to discuss domestic violence /abuse in her life. If she wishes to discuss her situation in person an appointment can be arranged at various locations in North Tipperary.
Information & Outreach Support:
This service provides women with information and support. Women can discuss the issue of domestic violence that has been or is currently a part of their lives. This service offers an opportunity to explore the options available.
Court Accompaniment:
This service provides women with support in accessing the court system securing protection, safety and barring orders.
Other Agencies
Ascend give women information regarding other agencies they may need to access for example Legal Aid, Court Clerk, MABS, Gardai, Social Welfare, Housing, Counselling or Children’s Services.
MOVE (Men Overcoming Violence)
This is a structured group work programme for men who are or have been violent in an intimate relationship. The programme helps men face up to the reality of their violence, and is committed to working towards the safety of women and children by helping violent men to take the necessary steps to change their behaviour.
A service is also provided to women, whose partner is attending the MOVE programme.
New Line, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary. Office Number: 0505 23379
Confidential No: 0505 23999
24 Hour Helpline: 1800 341 900
Project Co-ordinator: Sheila Kelly, Mobile: 086 8283399
Project Worker: Fiona Pryle
Court Accompaniment Worker: Eileen Healy
E-mail: ascendservices@eircom.net
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Adapt House, Rosbrien, Limerick, provides support and services for women. Contact: 1800 200 504 (free phone) or call 061 412354.
Services provided include emergency refuge helpline, group and individual support, accompanying women to court and to other services, education and training, information and help in relation to housing, finance and legal options.
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• The Other Half - Men and Women Working Together: The Other Half is an alliance of men’s and women’s organisations working together to end men’s violence against women. We are SAFE Ireland, Rape Crisis Network Ireland, and the Men’s Development Network.
• White Ribbon: The White Ribbon Campaign (WRC) is the largest effort in the world of men working to end men's violence against women.
