Online Video Series
Minding My Memory Programme
Video 1: How your Memory works? (Youtube)
Video 2: Paying Attention and Safe Driving (Youtube)
Video 3: Coping with Stress (Youtube)
Video 4: Lifestyle and Wellbeing (Youtube)
Video 5: How we Communicate and staying in touch (Youtube)
Video 6: Practical Tips to help your Memory (Youtube)
Ageing Well
Ageing well promotional video - www.philipdalyphotography.com
Housing Adaptions Grant
If you need to adapt your home to continue living at home independently, you may be eligible to apply for a local authority grant.
This grant could help with installing:
- a wet room
- stairs lift
- ramps
- downstairs bathroom
Click on your local authority area below for more information:
Cork County
Cork City
Kerry
Age Action Care and Repair Service
Age Action’s Care and Repair, Cork does small DIY jobs, free of charge, for older people to help them maintain their homes and their independence, e.g move furniture downstairs in preparation for a hospital discharge, fit grab rails. More information can be found here https://www.ageaction.ie/how-we-can-help/care-and-repair
Disabled Parking Permit Information
Disabled Parking Permit-You can apply for a parking permit to allow you to park in disabled parking spaces in Ireland and the EU if you are a person with severe restricted mobility or are certified as blind. The permit is available if you are a driver or passenger of a vehicle. It is valid for 2 years from the issue date. The scheme is run in Ireland by the Disabled Drivers Association of Ireland (DDAI) and the Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA).
Additional resources
Find information about post-COVID-19 fatigue
Read about the Pendant Alarm Scheme
Find out more information about Sage Advocacy Service
Provide feedback or complaints about the HSE
Read information on Private Occupational Therapists or the Association of Occupational Therapists, Ireland
You can also get information on Coru - the Irish regulator of Health and Social Care Professionals.
