About us

Vision
Everyone deserves a life without violence.

Mission
Crises centre Røntofte has to be the most competent crises centre in Denmark for battered women and their children. It will be so by strengthening the women’s self-insight and provide opportunity to develop one’s competences, independence and co-determination of one’s own life. We will help the women and children to a better life, with the possibility for after-care.

Violence towards women
Crises centre Røntofte is a place for you, who is exposed to violence, as well as your children. We help women who seek to exit violent relationships regardless of the violence being psychical, mental, sexual, economical, material, electronical or a threat regarding any of the previous mecasentioned. We have worked for and with women who has experienced violence on their body and soul for 34years. Children in the age of 0-18 go with their mother. Crisis centre Røntofte do also receive boys older than 14. Our message is clear: There is a path away from violence, and you are not alone. You can always call us and get advice and guidance at 0045 49212966.

What we can do
At the crisis centre you can get help or guidance to the following: A life without violence, housing, separation/ divorce, custody, residence permit, economy/ provision, psychological assistance, individual therapy sessions, group therapy, legal aid and much more.

Help/ treatment for you
At Crisis Centre Røntofte you will meet a professional staff. We have a number of departments employed and you will have sessions with our social workers, body therapist, pedagogue and psychologists. We have meetings of resident’s and group therapy, and off course the system outside the house with caseworkers, municipality, maybe police and judicial system. You will experience, that you spend a large amount of time thinking, talking and taking actions during the day. There is a lot to consider and a lot to learn. This is a sign that you are working your way forward in life, which is good.

We offer our residents
If possible and with reservations for changes we offer body therapy, breathing excersises, distension and relaxsationofthe full body, massage, reflexology, consciousness- and contact massage and more. Group therapy once a week in sessions of about two hours with a psychologist. In addition we alos offer individual sessions with a psychologist.

Seek help
Visit Crisis Centre Røntofte. We will will security examine your individual situation and reason for staying at crisis centre. We do this, to take the best possible care of you and your children.

Drug abuse and mental illness
If you are addicted to. e.g. euphoriants or might have a diagnosis which require a hospitalization at a psychiatric treatment facility, then we are not the right place for you. Simply because we aren’t qualified to take care of you. We will gladly refer you to the right place.

Staff
At Crisis Centre Røntofte you will meet a number of professionals. Manager Marianne. Two social workers, a relief assistant , two or three welfare officers and a secretary incidental to the welfare officers. Two externally employed psychologists. One is a phycologist of crises and trauma whom will offer you therapy and group therapy approx. once a week. The other is a trained psychologist and works with Sc190-test and PTSD, stress and anxiety. The child psychologist is present in the house at weekdays and offer sessions to the children. We have a secretary and administrative assistant, a janitor and a house-assistant and a service worker whom primarily clean. The kitchen assistant, our mistress, has the overall responsibility for the meals. We are served very delicious food. Often, the work in the kitchen will happen whilst gathering you and your children. There is a weekend-, evening- and nightshift at Crisis Centre Røntofte.

Voulenteers
The staff is present 24hours a day. This is possible, because we have a small army of volunteer workers which have known very well through the years, and whom know the house as if it were their own. They are all in close contact with the staff and can expertly handle most situations.

Board
The board at Røntofte consist of sic professional external members. One represents the emplyees and one represents the volulenteers.

Acting chairman: Susanne Kirsten Larsen

Deputy chairman: Kirsten Moth E-mail: mothkirsten@gmail.com

Dorthe Elise Svinth E-mail: dosv03@frederiksberg.dk

Peter Michael Toft E-mail: petermichaeltoft@gmail.com

Sisse Egeberg E-mail: sisse@samspillet.dk

Susanne Kirsten Larsen E-mail: susanne-kirsten.larsen@mail.dk

Board member the voluntary staff: Dorte Juul E-mail: Fam.juul@mail.dk

Board member representing the staff: Connie Riedel Connie@krisecenter.dk

History
Crisis Centre Røntofte opened its doors in the 1st of October 1985. A collaberation between political active women, police and medical practitioners in Helsingør, had fought for and discussed the creation of the crisis centre for years. There was a need to help bettered women and children. Røntofte began with 150 volunteers and trained personal. Crisis centre røntofte could celebrate its 25th anniversiry the 1st of October 2010.

Economy
Do not let economics stop you. We will discuss the practicalities when you get here and you have different possibilities. The state and municipality pay for yors stay at røntofte, but depending on your income, you may be asked to make a self-payment.

Collaborators
We work with all 98 municipalities in the country, health visitors, dwellings , other crisis centres, police districts, lawyers – everything that has an impact on a woman’s case, we will contact. We see every woman. We work your case, by shedding a light on it from every point of view. Our professionalism represents much expert knowledge.

Historie
Den 1. oktober 1985 slog Røntofte Krisecenter for første gang dørene op. Et samarbejde mellem aktive politiske kvinder og politi, samt praktiserende læger i Helsingør, havde i mange år kæmpet og forhandlet sig frem til skabelsen af dette krisecenter. Der var behov for at kunne hjælpe voldsramte kvinder og børn. Røntofte startede med 150 frivilliges kræfter og faguddannet personale. Den 1.oktober 2010 kunne Røntofte krisecenter fejre 25 års jubilæum.

Økonomi
Du skal ikke lade økonomien holde dig tilbage. Vi taler om det, når du kommer til os, og der er flere forskellige muligheder. Dit ophold på krisecenter betales af stat og kommune i fællesskab. Og du kan blive pålagt en egenbetaling afhængig af din indkomst.

Samarbejdspartnere
Vi samarbejder med alle landets 98 kommuner, sundhedsplejersker, opholdssteder, andre krisecentre, politikredse, advokater – alt hvad der har betydning for kvindens sag, det tager vi fat i. Vi ser hver enkelt kvinde som en helhed. Vi arbejder på din sag, ved at belyse den fra alle tænkelige sider. Vores fagligheder repræsenterer rigtig mange ekspertiser.

Anmeldt tilsynsrapport
Tilsynsrapport den 25 sep 2020