How can I help?

Depending on who you are in the community there are different things you can do to help the campaign.

If you are:

A concerned citizen:

  • Help promote the campaign in your networks and social circles, use #TogetherForSafety on social media. Twitter: @Together_Safety Facebook: TogetherForSafety Instagram: togetherforsafety
  • Contact your local public representative – Councillors / Senators / TDs – let them know about the campaign and that you support it and you want them to pledge their support and work towards the implementation of safe access zones in Ireland.
  • Sign and share our petition calling on the Government to implement legislation on Safe Access Zones.

Someone who lives near a Maternity Hospital / Family Planning Clinic

  • Help promote the campaign in your networks and social circles, use #TogetherForSafety on social media. Twitter: @Together_Safety Facebook: TogetherForSafety Instagram: togetherforsafety
  • Contact your local public representative – Councillors / Senators / TDs – let them know about the campaign and that you support it and you want them to pledge their support and work towards the implementation of safe access zones in Ireland. Tell them about your experiences.
  • Please consider contacting us and let us know your experience seeing these people protesting outside the hospital as you go to and from your home – you can do so by clicking here.
  • Sign and share our petition calling on the Government to implement legislation on Safe Access Zones.

Someone who works at a Maternity Hospital / Family Planning Clinic

  • Help promote the campaign in your networks and social circles, use #TogetherForSafety on social media. Twitter: @Together_Safety Facebook: TogetherForSafety Instagram: togetherforsafety
  • Contact your local public representative – Councillors / Senators / TDs – let them know about the campaign and that you support it and you want them to pledge their support and work towards the implementation of safe access zones in Ireland. Tell them about your experiences.
  • Please consider contacting us and let us know your experience seeing these people protesting outside the hospital as you go to and from your job – you can do so by clicking here.
  • Sign and share our petition calling on the Government to implement legislation on Safe Access Zones.

Someone who has had to use the services of a Maternity Hospital / Family Planning Clinic

We are truly sorry if you have ever been targeted or impacted by protesters while trying to access medical care. There are lots of ways you can help the campaign.

  • Help promote the campaign in your networks and social circles, use #TogetherFor Safety on social media. Twitter: @Together_Safety Facebook: TogetherForSafety Instagram: togetherforsafety
  • Contact your local public representative – Councillors / Senators / TDs – let them know about the campaign and that you support it and you want them to pledge their support and work towards the implementation of safe access zones in Ireland. Tell them about your experiences.
  • Please consider contacting us and let us know your experience seeing these people protesting outside the hospital as you have had to pass them to access needed medical services / information  – you can do so by clicking here.
  • Sign and share our petition calling on the Government to implement legislation on Safe Access Zones.

What will we do with the information?

The stories and experiences people kindly share with us around how they have been upset and negatively impacted by protestors will be collected and stored anonymously, and added to a submission we will draft and send to Local Authorities and Government Departments on the implementation of safe access zones.