Services for Older People is an integral part of the Health and Social services in the North East region. Services are provided in older persons own homes, their communities, acute hospitals, residential units and nursing homes. The growing number of people aged 75 and over contributes to the challenge of planning and providing appropriate health and social services. A key objective of the service will be to support 95% of older people to continue to live in their homes for as long as possible in accordance with their personal choices.

Main Contacts:
Regional Director of Governance and Planning
Services to Older People
Lisieux House,
Trim
Co. Meath
Tel (046) 9481129

Cavan Monaghan
Co-ordinator of Services for Older People, St. Felims Hospital, Cavan Tel 0494360443
Meath
Co-ordinator of Services for Older People, An Tealach, Commons Road, Navan Tel. 046 9066272
Louth
Co-ordinator of Services for Older People, Community Care Offices, Dublin Road, Dundalk Tel. 042 9332287

Aims of Services to Older People

To promote and support the health and quality of life of older people, carers and their communities by utilising the resources at our disposal to provide the most appropriate setting at the most appropriate time.