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Caroline Snowe | Supporting pregnant women experiencing homelessness in Ireland

Season 4, Ep. 3

In this episode, Keelin speaks to Caroline Snowe from Anew, the only service in Ireland dedicated to supporting pregnant women who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Caroline shares the realities of homelessness during pregnancy, the wraparound supports Anew provides, and the inspiring success stories of mothers who have found safety and confidence through their services.

Webinar: Housing and Support Interventions for Pregnant Women and New Mothers Experiencing Homelessness

This webinar highlights work at the intersection of homelessness, pregnancy, and maternal health. ANEW delivers comprehensive, trauma-informed support services designed to promote safety, stability, and long-term positive outcomes for both mothers and their infants.

Speakers: Marian Barnard and Caroline Snowe

Anew Welcomes Coercive Control Legislation

As of January 26th, 2022, coercive control is a criminal offence in Ireland. Coercive control is where a person knowingly and persistently engages in behaviour that: is controlling or coercive, has a serious effect on a relevant person, and a reasonable person would consider it likely to have a serious effect on a relevant person.

Anew Joins Children’s Rights Alliance

Founded in 1995, the Children’s Rights Alliance unites over 100 members working together to make Ireland one of the best places in the world to be a child, changing the lives of all children in Ireland by making sure that their rights are respected and protected in our laws, policies and services.

IWD Celebration 2023

Inspirational stories at Anew’s IWD Celebration 2023 highlighted the importance of equity, especially in the context of the pregnant women and new mothers we work with in Anew who are experiencing the huge inequity of homelessness.

#iwd2023 #embraceequity