Novas Annual Report 2022
Annual Report 2022MAP OF SERVICES23 Rathmines Women's Centre24 Bellevue House Children's Home25 Long-Term Housing26 Bella House Women's Service27 Rathgar Women's Service28 Whitestown STA29 Whitestown Family Service11 Long-Term Housing12 Knocklee House STA13 Old Golf Links Road14 Arlington Lodge STA15 Family Support Service16 Residential Disability Service30 The Shannon Housing Project31 Ennis Family HubClareLimerickTipperaryDublin18 Respite House19 Prospect House STA20 Mitchel Street STACroke Street Outreach21Support Service22 Long-Term HousingKerryCork1 Street Outreach2 McGarry House STA3 Intensive Family Support Service4 Brother Russell House5 DIAL House6 Mid-West Community Detox7 Out-of-Hours Service8 St. Patrick’s Hill Disabilities Services9 Long-Term Housing10 Temporary Emergency Provision17 West Cork Tenancy Sustainment Service10
Annual Report 2022TIMELINE 2002 - 2022200220032005200620072008‣ BRIDGELAND HOUSE: NOVAS opens itsfirst service, a temporary supported directaccesshomeless accommodation service formen and women in Limerick City.‣ ARLINGTON LODGE: Kerry’s onlytemporary supported low-thresholdhomeless accommodation.‣ ST. PATRICK’S HILL: Long-term supportedgroup home for formerly homeless men inLimerick City.‣ BELLEVUE HOUSE: Long-term supportedaccommodation for unaccompanied minorsentering the country based in Tallaght,Dublin 24.‣ BROTHER RUSSELL HOUSE: Provisionof temporary and long-term supportedaccommodation for men in Limerick City,previously managed by the Alexian Brotherssince 1978.‣ INTENSIVE FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICE(IFS): Preventative service working withfamilies who are homeless or at risk ofhomelessness in Limerick City.‣ KNOCKLEE HOUSE: Temporary supportedaccommodation for individuals withmedium-level support needs in Tralee, Co.Kerry.‣ OUT OF HOURS SERVICE: An out of hoursservice for people in Limerick City to accesstemporary and emergency accommodation.‣ DIAL SERVICE: Two year life-skillsprogramme of supported accommodationand services to young adults leaving thecare system.‣ MOUNT BROWN: Dublin’s only lowthresholddedicated female homeless service.‣ PROSPECT HOUSE: Temporary supportedaccommodation in single apartments for menand women requiring a low level of supportin Nenagh, Co. Tipperary.2009201120122013‣ KILLEEN WOODS: Long-term supportedaccommodation in Tralee, Co. Kerry.‣ STREET OUTREACH: Voluntary serviceproviding meals for people in need of supportin Limerick City seven nights a week.‣ RESPITE HOUSE: Caring for and improvingthe lives of the families of people withaddiction throughout the Mid-West Region.‣ MCGARRY HOUSE*: Provision oftemporary supported accommodation forhomeless men and women in Limerick City.*McGarry House replaced Bridgeland House in theprovision of temporary supported accommodation forhomeless men and women in Limerick City.‣ OLD GOLF LINKS ROAD: Long-termsupported accommodation for older residentsin peaceful one-floor setting in Tralee,Co. Kerry.‣ MITCHEL STREET: Provision of temporarysupported accommodation and servicesfor homeless men and women from NorthTipperary.‣ MID-WEST COMMUNITY DETOX:Providing support and services to peoplewishing to detox from prescribed and nonprescribedmedication in the Mid-WestRegion.‣ TENANCY SUPPORT AND SUSTAINMENTSERVICE: Securing accommodation andproviding support for people who arehomeless or at risk of homelessness inWest Cork.‣ MCGARRY HOUSE LONG-TERMSUPPORTED HOUSING: 37 units of longtermsupported housing in one, two andthree-bed apartments.‣ HOUSING FIRST LIMERICK:Commencement of Housing First on a pilotbasis in Limerick City, supported by a multidisciplinaryteam, managed by NOVAS.‣ MILK MARKET LANE: Long-term unit ofsupported accommodation in Tralee.‣ RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT: Inceptionof NOVAS' Research Department and rollout of its first project looking at overdoseprevention in McGarry House.11
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TIMELINE 2002 - 2022
2002
2003
2005
2006
2007
2008
‣ BRIDGELAND HOUSE: NOVAS opens its
first service, a temporary supported directaccess
homeless accommodation service for
men and women in Limerick City.
‣ ARLINGTON LODGE: Kerry’s only
temporary supported low-threshold
homeless accommodation.
‣ ST. PATRICK’S HILL: Long-term supported
group home for formerly homeless men in
Limerick City.
‣ BELLEVUE HOUSE: Long-term supported
accommodation for unaccompanied minors
entering the country based in Tallaght,
Dublin 24.
‣ BROTHER RUSSELL HOUSE: Provision
of temporary and long-term supported
accommodation for men in Limerick City,
previously managed by the Alexian Brothers
since 1978.
‣ INTENSIVE FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICE
(IFS): Preventative service working with
families who are homeless or at risk of
homelessness in Limerick City.
‣ KNOCKLEE HOUSE: Temporary supported
accommodation for individuals with
medium-level support needs in Tralee, Co.
Kerry.
‣ OUT OF HOURS SERVICE: An out of hours
service for people in Limerick City to access
temporary and emergency accommodation.
‣ DIAL SERVICE: Two year life-skills
programme of supported accommodation
and services to young adults leaving the
care system.
‣ MOUNT BROWN: Dublin’s only lowthreshold
dedicated female homeless service.
‣ PROSPECT HOUSE: Temporary supported
accommodation in single apartments for men
and women requiring a low level of support
in Nenagh, Co. Tipperary.
2009
2011
2012
2013
‣ KILLEEN WOODS: Long-term supported
accommodation in Tralee, Co. Kerry.
‣ STREET OUTREACH: Voluntary service
providing meals for people in need of support
in Limerick City seven nights a week.
‣ RESPITE HOUSE: Caring for and improving
the lives of the families of people with
addiction throughout the Mid-West Region.
‣ MCGARRY HOUSE*: Provision of
temporary supported accommodation for
homeless men and women in Limerick City.
*McGarry House replaced Bridgeland House in the
provision of temporary supported accommodation for
homeless men and women in Limerick City.
‣ OLD GOLF LINKS ROAD: Long-term
supported accommodation for older residents
in peaceful one-floor setting in Tralee,
Co. Kerry.
‣ MITCHEL STREET: Provision of temporary
supported accommodation and services
for homeless men and women from North
Tipperary.
‣ MID-WEST COMMUNITY DETOX:
Providing support and services to people
wishing to detox from prescribed and nonprescribed
medication in the Mid-West
Region.
‣ TENANCY SUPPORT AND SUSTAINMENT
SERVICE: Securing accommodation and
providing support for people who are
homeless or at risk of homelessness in
West Cork.
‣ MCGARRY HOUSE LONG-TERM
SUPPORTED HOUSING: 37 units of longterm
supported housing in one, two and
three-bed apartments.
‣ HOUSING FIRST LIMERICK:
Commencement of Housing First on a pilot
basis in Limerick City, supported by a multidisciplinary
team, managed by NOVAS.
‣ MILK MARKET LANE: Long-term unit of
supported accommodation in Tralee.
‣ RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT: Inception
of NOVAS' Research Department and roll
out of its first project looking at overdose
prevention in McGarry House.
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