Directory of Services for Older People - Galway Healthy Cities Project
Directory of Services for Older People - Galway Healthy Cities Project
Directory of Services for Older People - Galway Healthy Cities Project
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MABS - Money, Advice and Budgeting ServiceTel: 091 569349The Halls, Quay Street, <strong>Galway</strong>.Email: <strong>Galway</strong>@mabs.ieWeb: www.mabs.ieProvides a free, confidential and independent service <strong>for</strong> people in debt or in danger <strong>of</strong>getting into debt.MABS – Athlone, St. Mary's Square, Athlone, Co. Westmeath.Tel: 090 6476616Email: athlone@mabs.ieWeb: www.mabs.ieThe <strong>of</strong>fice covers Ballinasloe and some <strong>of</strong> the East <strong>Galway</strong> catchmentMABS - North <strong>Galway</strong> Money Advice and Budgeting Service, Social ServiceCentre, Dublin Road, Tuam, Co. <strong>Galway</strong>.Tel: 093 24421 / Fax: 093 26050Email: tuam@mabs.ieWeb: www.mabs.ieOutreach by appointment only to Head<strong>for</strong>d, Athenry, Mountbellew and Williamstown.Meitheal Forbartha na Gaeltachta Teoranta (MFG)Tel: 091 574353MFG, Ionad Fiontair, Ros Muc, Co. <strong>Galway</strong>.The main objective <strong>of</strong> Meitheal Forbartha na Gaeltachta is to undertake communitydevelopment through the social, cultural and economic development <strong>of</strong> Gaeltachtareas. Support is provided to improve the standard <strong>of</strong> living in rural communitiesthrough various schemes carried out by Meitheal Forbartha na Gaeltachta including theWarmer Homes Scheme, which is a Sustainable Energy Action Ireland scheme whichaims to improve the energy efficiency and com<strong>for</strong>t conditions <strong>of</strong> homes occupied bylow-income households. These works include attic insulation, draught pro<strong>of</strong>ing, laggingjackets, energy efficient lighting, cavity wall insulation and energy advice.Menlough Social <strong>Services</strong>Tel: 090 9684857Menlough, Ballinasloe, Co. <strong>Galway</strong>.Activities <strong>for</strong> older people include organised respite breaks, trips and Christmas party.Mental Health IrelandTel: 01 2841166Mensana House, 6 Adelaide Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.Email info@mentalhealthireland.ieWeb: www.mentalhealthireland.ieMental Health Ireland is a national voluntary organisation that aims to promote positivemental health and to actively support persons with a mental illness, their families andcarers by identifying their needs and advocating their rights. It provides support to theMental Health Associations across the country, including <strong>Galway</strong>.35
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