Fréa Renewing Roots

Fréa Renewing Roots offers free and confidential support to former residents and family members of the Republic of Ireland’s Mother and Baby and County Homes and other institutions.

Support includes,

  • help applying to the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme
  • access to free counselling
  • help in applying for Early Life Records under the Irish Government’s Birth Tracing Act.
  • information on updates to the Irish Government Action Plan and how this can affect former residents and their family living in Britain.

You can get support by telephone, Online meetings (Teams/Zoom) or home visits.