Practical Supports
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Community Law & Mediation (CLM) is a community law centre, which provides free legal advice, advocacy and mediation services. In partnership with the ICS, CLM is running a monthly, free legal advice clinic. For more info click here.
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The Irish Cancer Society Driver Service provides transport for cancer patients to and from their hospital chemotherapy treatments. Call the Volunteer Driver Service team on (01) 231 0522.
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Caregivers and Family resources including interactive caregiver guides and support videos available with the American Cancer Society.
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Legal Aid Board is an independent, publicly funded organisation providing civil legal aid and advice.
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FLAC is a free legal advice centre will provide information on making a will.
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HSE home support contains a list of local home support offices which can be contacted to get support at home.
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Link to Medical Card application and information.
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Link to HSE Primary Care Schemes to apply for Medical Card, Review Medical Card / GP Visit Card, Carers GP Visit Card and Drugs Payment Scheme Card (DPS.)
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Hand in Hand Charity offers a range of practical and emotional support services to support families facing a child’s cancer diagnosis.
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Community Cancer Givers aim to provide relief of financial & social hardships for these families by providing a no-cost caregiving and support service during periods of doctor appointments or convalescence
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Resources on Cancer and Menopause from MacMillan Cancer Support.