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Practical Assistance

Services that provide support with practical matters.

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  • Service Name

    Citizen’s Information

  • Service Description

    The Citizen's Information service is the national agency responsible for providing information, advice and advocacy on all social services. They can provide information about health services, employment, social welfare, tax, housing, education and training, consumer rights, the environment, family and relationships, travel etc.

  • Contact Details

    Call into your local Citizen’s Advice office or call the Citizens Information Phone Service.
    Call: 0818 07 4000
    Email: not available
    Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 8pm

  • Website

    https://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/

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  • Service Name

    St Vincent De Paul (SVP)

  • Service Description

    Local SVP volunteers meet with the person or family to assess the needs and provide supports. This could involve visiting and providing support or issuing a grant to pay off a debt.

  • Contact Details

    Go to the St Vincent De Paul website to find your local office.
    Call: 01 884 8200
    Email: info@svp.ie
    Opening hours: Varies by location

  • Website

    https://www.svp.ie/home.aspx

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  • Service Name

    Primary Care and Welfare services

  • Service Description

    A generic service provided to all age groups at community level. It aims to promote the quality of life and wellbeing of the local community. The Primary Care Social Worker provides short term interventions to individuals, families, couples and groups in the community.

  • Contact Details

    Visit the HSE website to find your local Primary Care Centre. You can make a self-referral or a professional can refer you with your consent.
    Call: 1800 700 700
    Email: not available
    Opening hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 8pm
    Saturday and Sunday 9am to 5pm

  • Website

    https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/2/healthcentres/

  • Service Name

    Switch energy providers

  • Service Description

    Switching providers when out of contract is a great way of saving 100s of euros per year. New customers can often get a discounted standard rate.

  • Contact Details

    Go to https://switcher.ie/ or https://www.bonkers.ie/ to find the best current deals and read more about switching.

  • Website

    https://www.bonkers.ie/

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