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Clare Haven Services ‘Continue To Increase’ During Pandemic

The manager of services at Clare Haven says demand for domestic violence supports here continues to increase.

It comes as a new report suggests more than 2,000 women and 550 children nationally received support from a domestic violence service between September and December of last year.

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72 helpline calls were received at Clare Haven in the month of November alone, with 10 women and 17 children in this county given refuge by the organisation in the same month.

Manager of Services, Dr Siobhan O Connor, says the situation in Clare matches the national picture.

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