These services are provided to people who through illness or disability are in need of support or changes to their lifestyle. Occupational Therapists can advise on any changes that may be needed in the home to support a person with special needs, and on activities that will help a person to regain their independence
Referral to the Community Occupational Therapy Service is open to everyone through the duty system.
Duty times: The duty Occupational Therapist can be contacted on 01 8675267, Monday – Friday – 9.30am – 10.30am
Alternatively referrals can be faxed to 0766957101 or posted to LHO Dublin North, Occupational Therapy Unit, Northside Enterprise Centre, Bunratty Drive, Coolock D5.
The aim of the Community Occupational Therapy Service is to enable clients with physical functional problems to live independently in there home, environment or where this is not feasible facilitate carers in there management.
Clients are prioritised as per guidelines, and will be allocated following referral or put on a waiting list.
Beaumont Accident and Emergency Occupational Service
Tel 01 8092516 Fax 018092282 www.beaumont.ie
Beaumont Accident and Emergency Occupational Service provide a short- term outreach service for clients coming through Beaumont A&E Department who are being discharged home.
The Occupational Therapy Department works closely with the following organisations.
Central Remedial Clinic, Vernon Avenue, Clontarf, Dublin 3
Tel 01 8057400 Fax 01 8335496 info@crc.ie www.crc.ie
St Michaels House, Ballymun Road, Dublin 11
Tel 01 8840200, Fax 01 8840323, www.smh.ie
Irish Wheelchair Association, Áras Chuchulain, Blackheath Drive, Clontarf, Dublin 3
Tel 01 8186400 Fax 01 8333873 Helpline 01 8186455 info@iwa.ie www.iwa.ie
