Elderly
Age Action Ireland
30-31 Lr. Camden St., Dublin 2
Phone: (01) 475 6989
Seeks to empower older people to live full lives and to secure their rights.
Age and Opportunity
Marino Institute of Education, Griffith Avenue, Dublin 9
Phone: (01) 805 7709
Alone
1 Willie Bermingham Place,
Kilmainham Lane,
Dublin 8
Phone: (01) 679 1032
A voluntary organization helping elderly people living alone in Dublin.
Care & Repair Programme
Phone: (01) 475 6989
Age Action carries out minor home repairs for the elderly through fifteen centres nationwide.
Centre for Ageing Research and Development in Ireland
5th floor, Bishop’s Square, Redmond’s Hill, Dublin 2
Phone: (01) 478 6308
Promotes research on ageing.
Buzzardstown Campus, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15
Phone: (087) 798 5200
The mission of Friendly Call is to develop, deliver and oversee the provision of a professional, quality, friendly, confidential, good neighbour and health care service, offering a range of health and social support to older people and to all adults who may feel vulnerable or alone.
Friends of the Elderly
25 Bolton St., Dublin 1
Phone: (01) 873 1855
HOMELink
APC Building, Southern Cross Business Park, Boghall Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow
Phone: (01) 201 4473
Operates a free telephone support line for the elderly.
HSE Senior Help Line
National Office, Third Age Centre, Summerhill, Co. Meath.
Phone: Locall 1850 440 444
A confidential listening service by and for older people.
are listed in the Green Pages of the phone book under HSE – Community Services/Health Centres.
Independent Age
c/o Mrs Frances Galloway, PO Box 406, Waterford.
Phone: (051) 399 989
Helps older people on lower income to live with dignity and peace of mind.
National Centre for the Protection of Older People
Health Sciences Centre, UCD, Belfield, Dublin 4
Phone: (01) 716 6467
Researches elder abuse in Ireland.
Psychiatry of Old Age
61 Eccles St., Dublin 1
Phone: 01) 860 0488
Visit people with psychiatric problems at home, in the North Dublin area.
Senior Help Line, HSE
National Office, Third Age Centre, Summerhill, Co. Meath
Phone: (046) 955 7766
a confidential listening service by and for older people.
Senior Times
15 Oxford Lane, Ranelagh, Dublin 6
Phone: (01) 496 9028
gives information on activities for the over fifties.
Third Age Foundation
Summerhill, Co. Meath
Phone: (046) 955 7766
run by and for older people
University of the Third Age (U3A)
Phone: (01) 498 4746
(01) 475 6989
An informal gathering of people who want to learn, with themselves as the principal resource.
Voice for Older People
Donegal
Phone: (074) 917 3818
Voice for Older People in Donegal
Phone: (074) 917 3818