The Visiting Support Service is an intensive form of outreach support delivered to a woman at an agreed location including her own home on a case management basis, i.e longer term, structured support.

If you are at immediate risk you may want to contact Sonas Refuge directly on 01 866 2015.

I am experiencing domestic abuse – can I refer myself to this service?

Yes

Can an agency refer me to this service?

Yes

Contact

Telephone: 087 952 5217
Email: info@sonasdomesticabuse.ie

What can I expect from the service?

This service also offers specific Crisis Intervention support to women in homeless services. Supports include general advice, risk and safety assessment and planning, tenancy sustainment skills, signposting to other services.

How long will support be provided for?

Visiting Support is provided on a short to medium-term basis for up to six months, but can continue for longer depending on the assessed needs of the woman.