On Friday 25th of October NOVAS will host a Seminar on Trauma Informed Practice in The Gardens International in Limerick City. NOVAS works with people who have experienced complex and enduring [...]
We were very excited to unveil our new female-only space in McGarry House in Limerick in June. This new serene and secure communal space provides our female clients with a much-needed sanctuary. [...]
On Friday 10th of May, NOVAS won the Best Patient Lifestyle Award at the National Healthcare Centre Awards in Dublin. Within a very competitive category of clinical programmes, the Limerick-based [...]
There was another significant rise in national homeless figures in February, according to the most recent data released by the Department of Housing this week. In February, there were 13,341 [...]
My name is Darragh Costello. I became homeless a couple of years ago. My life went downhill and I was depressed because I was staying on a friend’s sofa. I felt in the way so I turned to drugs to [...]
It is in the backdrop of the highest number of homeless people ever recorded in the state that NOVAS launches its 2022 annual report. In this year, the organisation supported 6,088 people. This [...]
NOVAS welcome many measures in Budget 2024 but have concerns with lack of targeted plans to address the unprecedented housing and homeless crisis. This afternoon, Tuesday 10th of October, the [...]
NOVAS’ 2024 Pre-Budget Submission urges government to increase funding for prevention services, increase housing supply, particularly for one-bed units of accommodation and to commit to [...]
Today, the Heath Research Board presented the latest national data on drug related deaths in Ireland at the Citizens Assembly on Drugs Use. The data revealed that Ireland has one of the highest [...]
Mayor of Limerick, Cllr. Francis Foley welcomed recent graduates of TOPPLE (The Overdose Prevention Peer Learning Experience) to the Limerick City Hall chambers with members of their families to [...]
