Organisation Descriptions (for media use)

50-Word Description

Safetynet Primary Care is a values-driven organisation delivering high-quality healthcare to marginalised and socially excluded people across Ireland. Through inclusion health hubs, outreach teams, and mobile health units, we overcome systemic gaps to care — serving people experiencing homelessness, international protection applicants, refugees, and Roma communities with dignity and respect.

25-Word Description

Safetynet Primary Care is a values-driven organisation delivering high-quality healthcare to marginalised and socially excluded people, overcoming systemic gaps through inclusive, patient-centred services.

10-Word Description

Inclusive healthcare for marginalised communities, beyond the mainstream.

Key Facts & Impact Highlights

Evidence-based, journalist-friendly facts that create instant context.

• Nearly 15,000 consultations delivered in 2024 across all programmes, with over 10,000 already completed in 2025

• 40% of service delivery supports non-migrant populations, including people experiencing homelessness, Roma community members, and other marginalised groups.

• Mobile Health & Screening Unit delivers nationwide medical outreach

• Homeless Primary Care Team offers daily frontline healthcare with over 5,000 consultations in 2024 through the Capuchin Day Centre partnership

• Open Access Clinic supports hundreds of patients monthly

• Psychology Clinic provides trauma-informed care for people with complex needs

• Safetynet’s shared medical record enables coordinated care across agencies

Leadership Summary (CEO)

A concise CEO profile suitable for media introductions.

Nicola Perry – Chief Executive Officer
Nicola Perry leads Safetynet Primary Care’s mission to deliver accessible, inclusion-focused healthcare to people experiencing homelessness, poverty, and social exclusion. With a background in community development, health justice, and advocacy, Nicola oversees clinical programmes, outreach teams, partnerships, and strategic development nationwide.

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