Galway

COPE – Waterside House Women’s Refuge

County: Galway
Tel/Helpline: 091 565985 (24 hour)
Fax: 091 564216
Email: waterside@copegalway.ie
Website: www.copegalway.ie
Access Hours: 24 hour service, open 365 days

Ethos/Main Aims of Organisation:

To support and empower women and their children experiencing domestic violence

Waterside House has refuge facilities with a total of 22 bed spaces with 6 self contained family units.

Services Provided:

• Emergency Accommodation/24 hour Refuge
• Information
• Emotional Support
• Safety Supports
• Practical Support
• Child Related supports
• Court and Other Accompaniment
• Advocacy
• Counseling and Referral
• Aftercare
• Outreach
• 24 Hour Helpline
• Children’s Services

Domestic Violence Response

County: Galway
Tel: 091 866740
Email: dvr@indigo.ie
Website: www.domesticviolenceresponse.com

Main Aim of Organisation: To identify and respond to the needs of women and children in the rural area of Connemara who are subjected to violence and abuse in the home. We aim to develop long-term responses that work towards the elimination of domestic violence.

Services Provided:

• Information
• Emotional Support
• Safety Supports
• Practical Support
• Child Related supports
• Court and Other Accompaniment
• Advocacy
• Counseling and Referral
• Outreach