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Alcoholics Anonymous
Unit 2, Block C, Santry Business Park, Swords Road, Dublin 9
Tel: (01) 842 0700, 9.30am – 5.00pm Lo-call: 1890 412 412 (5.00pm –
10pm Mon to Fri, 10am – 10pm Sat and Sun) Fax: (01) 842 0703
Central Service Office: Suite 4, 7 Donegal Street Place, Belfast BT1 2FN
Tel: (048) 9093 4848
Email: gso@alcoholicsanonymous.ie Web: www.alcoholicsanonymous.ie
Fellowship of men and women who are alcoholics.
Publications: various leaflets.
Alone
1 Willie Bermingham Place, Kilmainham, Dublin 8
Tel: (01) 679 1032, 9.00am – 5.00pm daily Fax: (01) 679 1032
Email: alone@iol.ie Web: www.alone.ie
Supplies food, clothing and other provisions for people over 60 years of age
who are unable to provide for themselves. Also provides accommodation
on a temporary or permanent basis. Aims to promote awareness of older
people’s problems and rescue those in need.
Publications: Alone newsletter.
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Alzheimer Society of Ireland
Alzheimer House, 43 Northumberland Avenue, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Tel: (01) 284 6616 Helpline: 1800 341 341, 10.00am – 4.00pm Mon to Fri
Fax: (01) 284 6030
Email: info@alzheimer.ie Web: www.alzheimer.ie
A national voluntary organisation that provides services and information
to support people with Alzheimer’s disease/dementia and their families
and carers. The Society’s support services currently comprise 26 branches,
a national network of dementia-specific day-care centres, respite-at-home
programmes and carer support groups, five social clubs and one respite
centre. A National Helpline provides free and confidential information
and support to callers. Alzheimer National Tea Day is the Society’s annual
fundraiser which takes place each spring.
Publications: Your Guide to Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease; Carer’s
Information Pack; Caregiver Diary; information leaflets; oASIs Newsletter.
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