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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 9 Mar 1999

Vol. 501 No. 6

Written Answers. - National Lottery Funding.

John Perry

Question:

223 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Health and Children the organisations within his Department which received grants in each of the years 1997 and 1998 from the national lottery surplus; the amount approved for payment; the amount of money paid in each of the years 1997 and 1998; the grants paid directly to organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6692/99]

The Health and Children allocations of national funds for 1998 and 1997 are set out in the following table:

1997

1998

£m

£m

Capital Programming funding

4,000

6,000

Services administered by Health Boards

13,064

13,159

Allocations to health agencies to fund Respite Care Grants Scheme, Scheme of Grants to Voluntary Organisations and Disadvantaged Youth Scheme

4,235

4,432

Discretionary Lottery Allocations

2,038

2,299

National Lottery Discretionary Grants, 1997

Organisation

AmountApprovedbyMinister£000

Project

Child Care Policy Unit

Before 5 Nursery and Family Centre, Gurranabraher, Cork

10

Cost of removing and disposing of asbestos roof

Boys Hope Ireland, Sea Road, Galway

60

Towards eliminating capital cost of the Residential Unit

Charleville and District Community Enterprise Ltd., Charleville, Co. Cork

50

Towards cost of a purpose built premises

Clarecare

25

Towards cost of on-going services

Gingerbread (Limerick)

40

Towards acquiring and refurbishing premises

Moyross Community Enterprise Centre Ltd., Moycross, Co. Limerick

20

Towards cost of building childcare facility

Presentation Family Centre, Presentation Convent, Listowel

10

Refurbishments of rooms for general use

Oasis Housing Association Ltd., Waterford

15

Towards providing secure outdoor play area for children resident in Oasis House

St. Mary's Parents Educational Group, Corbally, Limerick

2

Summer camp/summer play scheme for children from King's Island

St. Vincent de Paul Society, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork

30

To provide a crèche to enable parents to attend courses given by the Society

Women's Community Project (Mullingar) Association, Co. Westmeath

20

Towards extending the existing building

Mental Handicap

Drumcollogher Handicapped Residents Association, Drumcollogher, Co. Limerick

30

Towards building home for retired handicapped persons

Irish Society for Autism (National Organisation)

10

Towards cost of updating the Society's office facilities

Link (Galway) Ltd., Headford Rd., Galway

34

2nd of 2 years funding for cost of refurbishing premises for profit

Sisters of Chairity, St. Patrick's Centre, Kells Rd., Kilkenny

20

Towards purchasing a minibus

Western Care Association, Castlebar, Co. Mayo

16

Towards purchasing an estate car

Physical Disability Services

Access Cabs, Tullamore, Co. Offaly

11.099

Towards cost of specially adapted cab

Action for Mobility, Elizabeth St., Dublin 3

10

Towards ongoing activities of organisation

Castleblayney Trust for Homeless, Needy and Unemployed, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan

15

Towards providing a family and community resource centre

Carrick-on-Suir and District Handicapped Association

2

Towards cost of running summer camp.

Cerebral Palsy Ireland (Limerick) Mungret, Co. Limerick

15

Towards cost of running a 2 year computer training course

Cerebral Palsy Ireland, Co. Clare Branch

12

Towards purchase of minibus

Cystic Fibrosis Association of Ireland

10

Towards programme of educational development for 9 CF nurses

Dún Laoghaire Lions Club, Blackrock, Co. Dublin

2

To match funds raised at golf classic in aid of the National Rehabilitation Hospital, Dún Laoghaire

Irish Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus (Nat. Org.)

15

Towards purchase of bus adapted for wheelchair use

Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (National Org.)

60

Towards improving the Association's equipment bank

Irish Tinnitus Association (National Organisation)

5

Towards cost of forming self-help groups throughout country

Irish Wheelchair Association, Cork

20

Towards outfitting a premises

Irish Wheelchair Association (Offaly Branch), Tullamore, Co. Offaly

10

Towards purchase of wheelchair accessible bus

Organisation

AmountApprovedbyMinister£000

Project

Limerick Travellers Development Group, St. John's St., Limerick

22

Towards cost of employing a Community Development worker and a traveller on a job-sharing basis on a community health response project

Muscular Dystrophy Ireland (National Organisation)

10

Towards cost of providing equipment for long-term loan to members

National Association for the Deaf, North Frederick Street, Dublin 1

5

Towards training of parents to enable to offer support and information to parents of other deaf children

National Council for the Blind (Sligo Branch)

5

To purchase new reading technology

Open Door Day Care Centre, Bray, Co. Wicklow

10

To offset the cost of providing new gates and wall

Rainbow Club, Springfield, Dublin 24

1

Towards cost of trip to Wales

Suntower Gardens, Clondalkin, Dublin 22

6

Towards completion of workshop and other improvements

Physical Disability ServicesTramore Bridge Club Ltd. Tramore, Co. Waterford

1.89

Towards cost of providing a ramp for wheelchair access to the Club's premises

Traveller Visibility Group Ltd. The Glen, Cork

7

Towards cost of running a 20-week part-time community education and development programme for women in the travelling community

Mental Health Services245 Club (Alexian Brothers) Phibsboro, Dublin 7

10

Towards the maintenance of the Club minibus and daily expenses

Cuan Mhuire Rehabilitation, Bruree, Co. Limerick

80

Towards reconstruction costs

East Limerick Mental Health Association, Clonlara, Co. Clare

15

To purchase premises for use as a Club House for psychiatric patients

Iveragh Mental Health Assoc. Cahirciveen, Co. Kerry

4

Towards cost of 15 seater minibus

Schizophrenia Ireland, Blessington Street, Dublin 7

40

Towards cost of employing a Development Officer for people with schizophrenia and carers for 35 group nationwide (Note £35,000 to be paid in 1998)

The Samaritans (County Kildare) Newbridge, Co. Kildare

10

Towards the repayment of debt incurred in purchasing premises

The Samaritans, Coach St, Cork

50

Towards cost of enlarging and upgrading existing Centre

Services for the ElderlyAge Action Ireland Ltd. Pearse Street, Dublin 2

5

Towards cost of establishing coordinating group representative of religious communities to promote greater awareness of and action for the needs of ageing or retired members of the many religious communities

Age and Opportunity Marino Institute of Education, Dublin 9

20

Towards cost of running Bealtaine May festival and publishing newsletter

Alzheimer Society of Ireland (Kerry Branch), Tralee, Co. Kerry

15

Towards ongoing services

Alzheimer Society of Ireland (North Cork Branch)

5

Towards cost of building a day care centre

Alzheimer Society of Ireland (North Dublin Branch)

4

Towards cost of adding a room to the Raheny day care centre

Ashbourne and Distrcit Senior Citizens Association

2.4

Towards purchase of kitchen equipment

Ballincollig Senior Citizens Club, Social Services and Community Care, Ballincollig Co. Cork

20

Towards services provided

Ballynanty Community Network Moyross, Limerick

10

Towards rewiring and refurbishing community hall

Ballynanty Senior Citizens Club Limerick

2

Towards on-going

Bantry Care of the Aged Association Ltd. Cuan Mhuire, Bantry, Co. Cork

25

Towards building a new day care centre

Cappamore Development Association, Cappamore, Co. Limerick

89

Towards cost of building Day Care Centre for elderly and handicapped

Cara House, Redemption Rd. Cork

50

To build a new day care centre

Carra Ladies Club, Hollymount, Co. Mayo

2

Towards cost of renovating a room to provide day care services for the elderly

Carlingford Lough Heritage Trust Carlingford, Co. Louth

15

To acquire a property for use as a health centre

Church of Ireland, Parish of Castleknock, Mulhuddart and Clonsilla, Dublin 15

5

Towards purchase of furniture and equipment for use in the Centre

Coiste Ionad Lae na Sean Daoine Min an Iolair, na Doire Beaga Co. Dhun na nGall

15

Towards purchase of a minibus

Community Resource Centre Fermoy, Co. Cork

2

Towards construction of fire escape

Crosshaven Senior Citizens

5

Towards purchase of new premises

Dalton Home, Claremorris, Mayo (WHB)

4

To provide curtains around patients beds

Dollardstown Cottage, Dollardstown Forest, Athy, Co. Kildare

2

Towards renovations to building

Dominican Day Care Centre, Dublin 7

2.5

Towards cost of building improvements

Organisation

AmountApprovedbyMinister£000

Project

Drombana House and Day Care Centre, Rathuard, Donoghmore Co. Limerick

30

Towards completion of refurbishing building

Drombana House and Day Care Centre, Rathuard, Donoghmore Co. Limerick

10

To purchase a minbus

Friends of the Elderly Prospect Lanesboro, Limerick

1

Towards ongoing services

Galway Food Bank Tuam, Co. Galway

2

Towards ongoing services

Gortnahoe Senior Citizens Association, Gortnahoe, Thurles, Co. Tipperary

2.5

To complete fitting and furnishing “Young at Heart Suite”

Holy Family Senior Citizens, Carew Park, Limerick

1

Towards ongoing services

Home Help Organisers Association, Naas, Co. Kildare

2

Towards ongoing services

Irish Senior Citizens National Parliament, Dublin 1

26

Towards ongoing services

Kiskeam and District Social Action Group, Mallow, Co. Cork

5

To furnish and complete sheltered housing for the elderly and to refurbish kitchen in Centre

Leighlin Parish Council c/o The Presbytery

20

Towards cost of day care services at the Parish

Limerick Senior Citizens, Glentworth St. Limerick

8

Towards ongoing services

Mallow Sheltered Care Ltd. Mallow, Co. Cork

20

Towards building 5 additional units for residents in wheelchairs

Mallow Social Services Council Mallow, Co. Cork

5

Towards cost of refurbishments to building

Mount Mercy Day Centre O'Connell Ave, Limerick

10

Towards cost of minibus and construction of sun porch

Muintir na Tire (Community Alert Scheme) (National Organisation)

40

Towards promotion of community crime prevention programme

Nazareth House, Dublin

20

Towards cost of alterations and refurbishments to building

Nazareth House Nursing Home Church Hill, Sligo

15

Towards improvements to building and equipment

New Ross Community Hospital New Ross, Co. Wexford

50

Towards construction and other costs

North Tipperary Community Services, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary

5

Towards cost of building extension to Centre

Services for the Elderly

O'Connell Court, Windmill Rd., Cork

10

Towards cost of upgrading sheltered accommodation for the elderly

Organisation of National Ex-Servicemen and Women (Patrick Sarsfields Branch) Davis St., Limerick

1

Towards cost of services

PME (Perrystown Manor Estates) Whitehall Rd. West, Dublin

20

Towards building an extension to provide extra facilities for elderly and disabled.

Plunkett Home, Boyle, Co. Roscommon (WHB)

4

To purchase armchairs for elderly patients

Royal British Legion, Douglas, Co. Cork

10

Towards cost of purchasing premises

St. Anne's Care of the Aged, Janesboro, Limerick

1

Towards cost of purchasing premises

St. Carthage's House Ltd., Lismore, Co. Waterford

20

To provide a Parker bath and to build greenhouse for occupational therapy for residents

St. Joseph's Home, Kilmoganny, Co. Kilkenny

10

To build extension for an activity and recreational room

St. Joseph's Hospital, Dungarvan (SEHB)

3

To purchase 4 special chairs for elderly patients

St. Mary's Hospital Patients' Comfort Fund, St. Mary's Hospital, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath (MHB)

2.2

To purchase 2 chairs for the elderly

St. Mary's Senior Citizens Club, Athlunkard St., Limerick

1.5

Towards cost of new equipment

St. Munchin's Temperance Hall Ladies Club, Moyross, Limerick

1

Towards refurbishing of hall

St. Nicholas of Myra Community Information and Resource Centre, Francis Street, Dublin 8

5

Towards cost of upgrading the kitchen

St. Paul's Senior Citizens Club, South Circular Rd., Dublin 8

2

Towards cost of Club's annual Active Age Week in May 1997

St. Vincent de Paul Society, Sligo

5

To construct 12 houses

St. Vincent de Paul Society, Cork

1

To purchase a dishwasher

St. Vincent de Paul Society, Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford

15

To build day care centre for elderly

Simpson's Hospital, Dublin 16

5

Towards improvements to building and services

Stella Maris Nursing Home, Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare

5

Building improvements to comply with fire regulations

Summerhill Community Centre, Drumlargan, Summerhill, Co. Meath

8

Towards cost of catering equipment for “Meals on Wheels” project

The Carers Association, Rathmines, Dublin 6

100

Towards ongoing services

Western Alzheimer Foundation, Claremorris, Co. Mayo

25

To staff and operate house for alzheimer patients

Secondary Care

Cahercalla Community Hospital Ltd., Ennis Co. Clare

30

To provide sub-acute care beds for patients from Ennis General and hospice care for terminally ill

Friends of Listowel District Hospital, Listowel, Co. Kerry

3.9

Towards cost of cardiograph machine and a computer

Irish Kidney Association (National Organisation)

40

Towards printing and distribution of multi-organ donor cards

Organisation

AmountApprovedbyMinister£000

Project

The Bone Marrow for Leukaemia Trust (Roundwood Branch)

5

Towards on-going services

Health Promotion Unit

Bodywhys Ltd., Limerick

1

Cost of seminar to launch Limerick Branch of Bodywhys

Kerry Diocesan Youth Service, Listowel, Co. Kerry

5

Towards a peer education project created and operated by young people

Reach to Recovery (Breast Cancer Support Group) c/o Irish Cancer Society, Dublin 4

3.5

Towards cost of printing information booklets

St. Munchin's Action Centre, Kileely Road, Limerick

1.3

Topwards cost of a “Pledge Day” for “High on Life” anti-drug project

Slainte Pobal, Dublin

5

Towards funding a training course

Community Health

Bray Cancer Support Group

5

Towards ongoing costs

Irish Diabetic Association, Lr. Gardiner St., Dublin 1

20

Towards ongoing services

Irish Fight for Sight Campaign, Waterford

80

Towards operating a National Glaucoma Screening Programme

Laois Breast Cancer Support Group c/o General Hospital, Portlaoise

1.98

Towards on-going costs

Meningitis Research Foundation, 64-66 Gardiner St., Dublin 1.

35

To appoint a Meningitis Information and Education Officer

Finance and Planning

Irish Sudden Infant Death Association, North Brunswick St., Dublin 1

103.231

Towards cost of Sudden Infant Death Register

Irish Sudden Infant Death Association, North Brunswick St., Dublin 1

15

International Conference on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome involving eminent researchers, professionals and bereaved families

Total

2,038

National Lottery Discretionary Grants 1998

Organisation

AmountApproved by Minister£000

Project

Child Care Policy Unit

Louisburgh Pastoral Centre Committee, Louisburg, Co. Mayo

6.5

Towards cost of renovating the building

Child Abuse Prevention Programme, The Lodge, Cherry Orchard Hospital, Dublin 10

15

Towards cost of producing a revised Stay Safe Pack

School of Dance and Drama, Westside Resource Centre, Galway

2

Pilot summar school project for children at risk

Sub-Total Child Care

23.5

Mental Handicap

Asperger Syndrome Association of Ireland, Kilmacud, Dublin 14

5

Towards cost of international conference on “Enabling and Empowering adults with Social Disabilities”

Delta Centre, Strawhall, Carlow

60

Towards cost of establishing a class room for training, undating computer equipment and replacement of kitchen equipment

Emplagri Ltd., Graigucconna Equestrian Centre, Bray, Co. Wicklow

15

Towards cost of completing 1st phase restoration of gardens at the Centre

Irish Fragile X Society, c/o Tullamore, Co. Offaly

6

Towards cost of Society's forthcoming seminar

Irish Society for Autism, O'Connell Street, Dublin 1

40

Towards cost of furnishing a house in Kinnegad for 6 adults

Irish Society for Autism (Western Branch), Renmore Park, Galway

50

Towards cost of refurbishing Tighe Ronan centre for adults with autism

Mental Handicap

Link (Galway) Ltd. Sandy Road, Galway

25

Towards cost of a job creation enterprise for young adults with learning difficulties: capital cost of a small industrial unit

Portarlington Parents and Friends of Moore Abbey, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare

50

Towards cost of new day service for people with mental handicap

Organisation

AmountApprovedbyMinister£000

Project

Portmarnock integrated Arch Club, Portmarnock, Co. Dublin

3.8

Towards cost of 1 week holiday for 16 disabled people at Tain Centre, Carlingford, Co. Louth

Portmarnock Arch Club, 5 Wendell Ave., Portmarnock Co. Dublin

50

Towards cost of building a Resource Centre in Portmarnock Village to provide both a social centre and a training centre for people with disabilities

St Aidan's Day Care Centre, Millands, Gorey, Co. Wexford

20

Towards cost of providing new kitchen and dining facilities: the SEHB hope to provide £90,000 towards this project

St Nicholas Special School, Crossmolina, Co. Mayo

24

Towards cost of purchasing a minibus

Sisters of Charity of Jesus and Mary, Moore Abbey, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare

30

Towards cost of wheelchair accessible barge for “Ar an Uisce” Project

Sub-Total Mental Handicap

387.8

Physical Disability Services

The Arthritis Foundation of Ireland, Grand Canal Quay, Dublin 2

6.6

Towards purchasing a photocopier

Comhdháil Náisiúnta na Gaeilge, Sráid Chill Dara, BAC 2

21

Towards cost of diagnostic tools etc. for speech and language therapy for Irish, Bilingual speakers

DEBRA Ireland Carmichael House, North Brunswick St., Dublin 7 (National Organisation)

3

Cost of respite care for 10 families of EB sufferers (skin blistering condition)

Doorway to Life Ltd. (ABODE) Abode Hostel and Day Centre Mahon, Blackrock, Cork

20

Towards purchasing a bus for use in day care service to 100 people weekly

Dublin Deaf Association, Drumcondra Rd., Dublin 9

10

Towards cost of producing illustrated text books for 4-10 year old hearing impaired children in order to improve their literacy skills

Headway Ireland – National Head Injuries Association c/o Baggot St. Hospital, Dublin 4

50

Towards funding the wave job retention programme which returns people with significant acquired brain injury to their pre-injury employment using the supported employment model

Inherited Disorders Organisation Carmichael House, North Brunswick St., Dublin 7 (National Organisation)

2.5

Towards cost of member organisations attending seminars to keep abreast of developments

Irish Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus, Clondalkin, Dublin 22, (National Organisation)

30

For Summer Independence Training Project

Irish Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus (Dublin Branch), Coolock Development Centre, Dublin 17

6

To purchase 8 PC's, printer and software to help develop skills of members

Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association, Carmichael House, Dublin 7 (National Organisation)

40

Towards improving and expanding the Association's equipment bank

Multiple Sclerosis Society of Ireland, Sandymount Green, Dublin 4

25

Towards cost of forming Society into a limited company which will also incorporate the MS Care Foundation

Muscular Dystrophy Ireland, Carmichael House, Dublin 7 (National Organisation)

20

Towards cost of Youth Exchange project

Oak Partnership, Edenderry Business Park, Edenderry, Co. Offaly

10

Towards cost of establishing a resource centre for people with disabilities. This project is in keeping with MHB plans-policies for service development in the area

Offaly Centre for Independent Living, Bury Quay, Tullamore, Co. Offaly

10

Towards cost of programme to assist young adults with disabilities to make a successful transition from secondary school to further education, employment and independent living, Project will benefit 35 people. Funding for module from Sept. 98 to May 99 is recommended

Physically Challanged Irish Youth Team, c/o Avondale Drive, Wexford

5

Sports exchange programme for young physically disabled between Ireland and New York State

St. Vincent de Paul Society, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford

5

Towards cost of running Resource Centre in a high unemployment area

Signlink – Intergrated Sign Language Interpreter Service NRB, Clyde Rd, Dublin 4 (National Organisation)

28

Towards set-up costs for service between deaf and hearing communities

Suntower Gardens, Clondalkin, Dublin 22

5

Wheelchair accessible playground and gardening equipment for disabled

Sub-total Physical Disabilities

297.1

Services for Travelling CommunityTullamore Traveller Movement, Harbour Street, Tullamore

20

Social Integration Project bringing together traveller and settled children and their parents to participate in confidence building activities

Sub-total Travellers

20

Mental Health ServicesCelbridge Mental Health Association

25

Towards purchasing a minibus to transport clients living in hostels in the community to attend social outings

Organisation

AmountApprovedbyMinister£000

Project

GROW Community Mental Health Movement Kilkenny (National Organisation)

25

Towards development of national and regional services for a leading voluntary organisation promoting positive mental health

Horizon Halfway house Barna, Co. Galway

15

Towards cost of purchasing house for use as a second stage residential centre for women recovering from alcoholism etc.

Irish Association of Suicidology c/o St. Mary's hospital, Castlebar Co. Mayo

25

To promote awareness of suicide and suicidal behaviour: the objectives are broadly in line with the recommendations of the National Task Force on Suicide

Schizophrenia Ireland, Blessington Street, Dublin 7 (National Organisation)

75

Towards cost of support information and training for people with schizophrenia and carers groups nation-wide: This organisation supports one of the most vulnerable groups in Society

Schizophrenia Ireland Blessington St., Dublin 7 (National Organisation)

35

Towards cost of employing a Development Officer

Sub-Total Mental Health

200

Services for the Elderly

Age and Opportunity, Marino Institute of Education, Dublin 9(National Organisation)

45

Towards cost of running Bealtaine May festival and publishing newsletter

Alzheimer Society of Ireland, Meath Branch, Navan, Co. Meath

30

Towards cost of extending day care centre

Alzheimer Society of Ireland, North Louth Branch, Clan-brassil Street, Dundalk

20

Towards cost of building Dundalk's Alzheimer Daycare Centre

Ballinakill Active Age Club, Forum, Letterfrack, Co. Galway

16

Towards cost of minibus

Ballincollig Senior Citizens Club Ltd., Ballincollig, Co. Cork

20

Towards cost of services provided including Day Care/Respite service

Bluebell Old Folks Association, La Touche Court Community Centre, Old Folks Complex, Bluebell, Dublin 12

2

Towards cost of services including Active Age week in deprived area

Cahercalla Community Hospital Ltd., Ennis, Co. Clare

30

To provide sub-acute care beds for patients from Ennis General and hospice care for terminally ill

Coiste Aosach na nOilean, An Trabhain, Leitirmoir, Gaillimh

7

Towards cost of services

Collins Area Active Age Club, Ballygall Road West, Finglas East, Dublin 11

2

Towards cost of weekend breaks for members

Dromin/Athlacca Housing Project Ltd., Athlacca, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick

25

Towards building Day Care Centre/communal area for 10 sheltered houses

Finisklin Housing Association, Shalomar, Finisklin, Sligo

35

Towards cost of services

Friends of St. Augustine's, St. Augustine Home, Ballina, Co. Mayo

7

To provide TV's and TV system for all 29 bedrooms and special beds for bed-ridden residents

Friends of St. Joseph's Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital, Dungarvan

4

Towards cost of special mattresses and chairs

Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, St. Joseph's Centre, Shankill, Co. Dublin

4

Towards cost of specialised “Pegasus” mattresses

Ionad na nAosach do Phobal Charna, Conamara, Co. na Gaillimhe

9

Towards cost of upgrading facilities for approx. 25 people at Day Activities Centre

Irish Association of Older People, University College, Earlsfort Tce., Dublin 2 (National Organisation)

26

Towards cost of implementing 3 year plan for service development

Irish Senior Citizens National Parliament, Parnell Sq.,Dublin 1 (National Organiser)

26

Towards ongoing services

Leighlin Parish Council, c/o The Presbytery, Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow

20

Towards cost of day care services at the Parish Centre

Mercer's Institute for Research on Ageing, Dept of Psychiatry Hospital, Dublin 8

10

Towards cost of conference on St. James's Alzheimer's Disease in March 1998

Muintir na Tire (Community Alert Scheme), Head Office, Canon Hayes House, Tipperary (National Organisation)

45

To promote the community care aspect of the community crime prevention scheme “Community Alert” on a nation-wide basis

National Association of Home Help Organisers, Clontarf, Dublin 3

5

Towards cost of training for organisers

Nazareth House, Fahan, Lifford, Co. Donegal

12.5

Towards cost of low energy electrical installations

New Ross Community Hospital, New Ross, Co. Wexford

70

Towards construction of a day room and cost of services

Roscommon Town Active Age Group, Roscommon

0.5

Towards cost of transporting members to weekly meetings

St. Mary's Senior Citizens Club, Athlunkard St., Limerick

4

Towards cost of Club's activities

St. Munchin's Senior Citizens Club, Moyross, Limerick

3

Towards cost of renovating building

South-Eastern Health Board District Hospital, Carlow

6

Towards purchase quatro-mattress and 2 hydro-tilt chairs

Organisation

AmountApprovedbyMinister£000

Project

Sonas Senior Citizens Club, Moycullen, Co. Galway

2

Towards cost of services

The Carers Association Ltd., St. Mary's Community Centre, Richmond Hill, Rathmines, Dublin 6

130

Towards cost of work programme including Home Care Assistant service, information and counselling services etc.

The Diversional Therapy Association of Ireland, Enfield,Co. Meath

2

Towards cost of holding a conference on 30th September, 1998: diversional therapy promotes holistic approach to care of elderly incorporating music and occupational therapy use of reminiscence etc.

The Good Shepherd Pastoral Centre, Baldoyle, Dublin 13

3

Towards cost of converting an ambulance to a wheelchair accessible minibus

Western Health Board, Plunkett Home, Boyle, Co. Roscommon

5

Towards cost of refurbishing day room

Sub total Services for Elderly

626

Secondary Care

Association for the Welfare of Children in Hospital (Ireland) Blackrock, Co. Dublin (National Organisation)

20

Towards cost of implementing the Association's development plan for group representing the voice of children in hospital

Bray Cancer Support & Information Centre, Bray

5

Towards cost of support services including counselling for people with cancer and their families

Friends of Mallow Hospital, Mallow, Co. Cork

40

Towards cost of day room at the Hospital

Irish Kidney Association, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 (National Organisation)

50

Towards printing and distribution of multi-organ donor cards and public information programme

Irish Kidney Association, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 (National Organisation)

150

To provide a hostel at Beaumont Hospital for parents/families from the country the Kidney and Transplant Unit

Beaumont Hospital Cancer Research and Development Trust Beaumont Hospital

30

Towards cost of Neoprobe Radioisotope Detector System; Endosopic Ultra-Sound Unit; florescent miscroscope and training for surgeons and researchers in their use

Irish Clinical Oncology Research Group, Dept of Medical Oncology, St. Vincent's Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4

18

Towards cost of upgrading the central office and the group communication network

Laois Breast Cancer Support Group, c/o General Hospital, Portlaoise

1

Towards cost of giving monthly information talks

Order of Malta Ambulance Corp., Clyde Rd., Dublin 4 (National Organisation)

35

To purchase 3 ambulances for Bishopstown, Boyle, and Marino units

Order of Malta Ambulance Corp., Mervue Unit, Galway

5

To purchase an ambulance

Secondary Care

St. John Ambulance Brigade, Upper Leeson Street,Dublin 2

50

Towards cost of voluntary ambulance service

Turning Point Positive Health Centre, Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin

10

Towards cost of services provided at the Centre

Sub-total Secondary Care

414

Health Promotion Unit

Bereaved Parents, Holy Redeemer Parish Centre, Herbert Rd., Bray, Co. Wicklow

1

Towards cost of services

CWEI (Community Women's Education Initiatives), Ionad na mBan, North Mall, Cork

50

Towards cost of establishing a Women's Resource Centre in Cork

Fingal ICTU Centre for the Unemployed, Finglas

3

Towards cost of compiling a health information pack for parents

Slainte Pobal, Glenageary, Co. Dublin

1.848

Towards cost of funding a resource person to support the women who participated in the course “Taking Control of your Life” run in 1997 in the greater Blanchardstown area

Sub-total Health Promotion

55.848

Community Health

Alliance Centre for Sexual Health, Peter's Street, Cork

50

To establish a network of NGO's from Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Greece and Italy aimed at improving their access to EU AIDS/Drugs funding

The Barretstown Gang Camp, Barretstown Castle, Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare

38.5

Toward cost of a programme to educate adolescent diabetic patients and their families in the effective management of their diabetes

Ciudú – Irish Childbirth Trust, Carmichael House, Dublin 7

6

Towards cost of running new ante-natal teacher training programme

Organisation

AmountApprovedbyMinister£000

Project

Irish Diabetic Association, Lr. Gardiner St., Dublin 1 (National Organisation)

30

Towards the cost of services provided

Irish Sudden Infant Death Association c/o The Children's Hospital, Temple Street, Dublin 1 (National Organisation)

80.287

Towards cost of National Sudden Infant Death Register and related research projects

Meningitis Research Foundation, Gardiner Street, Dublin 1 (National Organisation)

23.965

Towards cost of employing a Meningitis Officer

National Infertility Support and Information Group, Cork

5

Towards producing an information pack and cost of services

The AIDS Fund Housing Project, c/o Baggot St. Community Hospital, Dublin 4

50

Towards cost of constructing 10 purpose built flats for disabled persons on a site in Granby Lane

Sub-Total Community Health

283.752

Total

2,299

Payable in 1998

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