
Recovery Haven Kerry
Tralee, Co. Kerry, Ireland
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Founded in 2009, Recovery Haven Kerry is a charity based in Tralee, Ireland working on health, mental health.
Recovery Haven Kerry, also known as Recovery Haven Kerry Cancer Support House, is a registered charity founded in 2009 by a group of local people to support those affected by cancer. Based at Haigs Terrace in Tralee, Co. Kerry, it offers free psychological, emotional, educational and practical support to cancer patients, their families and carers. Services include counselling, complementary therapies, survivorship programmes, support groups and drop-in sessions, with outreach in Killorglin. The centre is primarily for people in Kerry and neighbouring counties Cork and Limerick, while online services are open to anyone. The charity is led by a voluntary Board of Directors, supported by a small staff team and volunteers, and relies largely on donations and fundraising. It is one of 16 full members of the National Cancer Control Programme Alliance.
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Counselling
Health · Ireland
Counselling for people affected by cancer, their families and carers.
Complementary Therapies
Health · Ireland
Complementary therapies offered free of charge to people affected by cancer.
Survivorship Programmes
Health · Ireland
Programmes supporting people after cancer treatment to rebuild coping skills and quality of life.
Drop-in Service
Health · Ireland
Drop-in sessions with trained volunteer listeners or staff at the Tralee centre.
Killorglin Community Outreach Service
Health · Ireland
Twice-monthly outreach at Killorglin Community Care Centre offering counselling, therapies, nurse support and wellbeing classes.
Support Groups
Health · Ireland
Peer support groups for people affected by cancer, including a women's support group.
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