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The CARI Helpline (Lo Call 1890 924 567) is a specialised, confidential national service and the overarching resource provided by CARI and is often the first point of contact with the organisation. Full Details.
CARI provides child-centred therapy for children and adolescents who have been affected by sexual abuse. CARI also provides therapy to children, up to (and including) twelve year olds, who present with sexually harmful behaviour. Full Details.
CASS. We provide two types of accompaniment that reside at either end of the criminal proceedings journey. Full details.
CARI have developed a new training & Outreach program designed to meet the needs of both professionals and parents supporting children. Full Details.
CARI’s primary aim is to provide therapy for children and young people who have been affected by child sexual abuse. CARI also provides information, support and concealing to non-abusing parents, carers and siblings as appropriate. Full Details.
We need your help to fund our vital services for children affected by sexual abuse. Play an active role in helping to develop child protection services that improve and save lives! Full Details.
Volunteer for CARI. Full Details.
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The CARI Helpline (Lo Call 1890 92 4567), a specialised NATIONAL service is the overarching resource provided by CARI and often the first point of contact for those concerned about or affected by child sexual abuse. The CARI Helpline has responded to approximately 1,300 calls per year since 2006.
Child Accompaniment
Support Services
We provide a professional accompaniment service to all child victims involved in the Criminal Justice System. We provide a professional accompaniment, guidance and support for children/young people and their families who attend the Barnahus unit in Galway & Rotunda Sexual Assault Treatment Unit (SATU), Dublin, during a forensic/medical examination
CARI needs your help
We need your help to fund our vital services for children affected by sexual abuse. Play an active role in helping to develop child protection services that improve and save lives! Help make a positive difference by making a single/regular donation; running your own event; supporting our events; partaking in our challenges.
Latest News & Events
Release of Charity Single “SuperHero” by The Skalps, in aid of CARI’s vital therapy work with children who have experienced Child Sexual Abuse
Click here to donate to GoFund On the 4th May 2020 — CARI will announce that the Single SuperHero will be available for download only. The sites available to download...
CARI Response to Tusla Child Abuse Substantiation Practice (CASP)
CARI is committed to protecting children from harm. The welfare of children is of paramount importance and CARI services endeavour to safeguard children. CARI is in full agreement with inter-agency...
CARI Letter – 18th March 2020
To all our CARI Community, We hope that each and every one of you are safe during these unprecedented times. As we work virtually to continue to support our clients...
Kavanagh Sisters Podcast – Interview with Eve Farrelly – CARI
The lovely Kavanagh Sisters and our Executive Director Eve Farrelly sit to discuss CARI. In this podcast they discuss the impact of sexual abuse and how CARI helps, as well...
CARI COVID-19 announcement
CARI have taken the following measures with our services that will be in place until Monday 30th March 2020 which will scale back the business of the organisation. CARI will...