During a 24-hour period, providers assisted 249 women and children directly.
Five domestic violence service providers, including Teach Tearmainn in Kildare, conducted a one-day census on February 29, 2024, revealing ongoing demand for their services.
During the 24-hour period, these providers assisted 249 women and children directly.
Additionally, 78 individuals found refuge in their centres due to unsafe home situations.
Emma Reidy, CEO of Aoibhneas, stressed the importance of International Women’s Day's theme, 'Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress,' in addressing the stark realities faced by victims of abuse.
Sinead Smith, CEO of Meath Women’s Refuge and Support Services, urged investment in gender equality and the elimination of gender-based violence, echoing the sentiments of her peers.
The providers, all members of the Domestic Violence Accommodation Forum-Dublin North and South East Region, expressed support for CUAN's establishment, hoping for increased state resources to combat gender-based violence effectively.
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