Services & how it works
Family First offers related services for family contact in County Kerry. An initial enquiry helps clarify the support needed and whether suitable arrangements are available.
Supervised contact involves a supervisor being present during contact between a child and a parent or family member.
Virtual supervision is also available for contact by video call. The approach is neutral and child-focused. Enquire about session arrangements and the information needed before a visit can be considered.
Child-focused support when a child and a parent or family member are re-establishing contact after time apart.
Supervised reunification offers a supported setting to rebuild familiarity at a pace guided by the child’s needs and the agreed arrangements.
Monitored exchanges focus on the handover of children between parents or carers.
Ask how an exchange could be arranged and whether the service can meet your practical requirements.
Transport may form part of the arrangements for family contact in County Kerry.
Enquire about availability, accompaniment and any practical requirements.
This service provides detailed, unbiased observational reports that document each visit, offering clear, factual information to support court proceedings and ongoing professional assessment.
Discuss reporting needs when making your enquiry, including any associated charges.
Your first enquiry
These are useful points to discuss before making arrangements.
Get in touch with a brief outline of the support you are looking for.