Public Awareness
Public Awareness and Campaigns
Awareness Raising Talks
We provide awareness raising talks (both online and in-person) to various groups including:
- community groups
- schools and 3rd level institutions
- health professionals
- corporate bodies
- businesses
Various statutory agencies such as:
- An Garda Síochána
- Legal Aid
- Tusla
- HSE
The talks cover many subjects including:
- What is domestic abuse/coercive control?
- Information on the services that ADAPT provides.
- How to access support for someone experiencing domestic abuse/coercive control.
- How to develop a workplace policy on the new Domestic Abuse Leave and guidelines for employers on how best to implement this.
Events
Another way we create awareness is to work with local communities and attend and speak at events across the region. This can include:
- Professional Conferences
- Community Events
- Coffee Mornings
- Information Stands
- Walks / Marches
- Online Webinars
Campaigns
We use our campaigns to give voice to survivors of domestic abuse and to help create a society with zero tolerance of domestic abuse/coercive control. Some of the recent campaigns we have been involved in are:
Event Videos
If you would like to request a talk/information session or be part of raising awareness, please Contact a member of our team: development@adaptservices.ie or fill in the form below:
Request for Public Awareness
Interagency Partnerships
Another means of raising awareness on domestic abuse/coercive control is through developing and strengthening key partnerships/collaborations. ADAPT works in collaboration with many agencies including:
- An Garda Síochána
- Department of Social Protection
- HSE
- Legal Aid Board
- Limerick Court Services
- Limerick Childcare Committee
- Limerick Homeless Action Team
- Limerick City and County Council
- Tusla
