Living with COVID 19
May 2022
Service user and staff safety is our priority in Cork Deaf Association. In line with the current Government Guidelines on living and working with Covid-19, we have made some changes to our building and staff rotas as part of creating a safer environment. We are delighted to be returning to supporting the community through our various services.
Our Office opening hours are as follows:
Monday 9am – 5pm (closed for lunch 1-2pm)
Tuesday 9am – 5pm (closed for lunch 1-2pm)
Wednesday 9am – 5pm (closed for lunch 1-2pm)
Thursday 9am – 5pm (closed for lunch 1-2pm)
Friday 9am – 5pm (closed for lunch 1-2pm)
Regular Information updates are available on our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/corkdeaf/
If you have out-of-office hours interpreting for medical or legal emergencies, you can contact the following services:
Sign Language Interpreting Service (Out of hours access to interpreters) 087 672 5179. https://slis.ie
Bridge Interpreting (Out of hours emergency): 087 904 6594. http://signlanguageinterpreting.ie/bridge-interpreting/
Text this 112 to contact Garda, Ambulance and Fire station
https://www.112.ie/112_SMS_Service/142
IF ANYONE NEEDS TO GET SOMETHING FROM THE PHARMACY (FOR MEDICATION) OR THE SUPERMARKET, PLEASE CONTACT CORK CITY/COUNTY COUNCIL FOR SUPPORT.
CORK CITY
Based in CORK CITY and know any vulnerable citizens in need of assistance during Covid-19
Cork City Council Freephone : 1800 222 226 email: covidsupport@corkcity.ie
Any other queries contact the Customer Service Line on 021 4924000 or servicecentre@corkcity.ie
SEE USEFUL LINKS
IDS (Irish Deaf Society)
http://www.irishdeafsociety.ie
http://www.facebook.com/IrishDeafSociety
IDS – information in sign language.
https://vimeo.com/irishdeafsociety
KDRC (Kerry Deaf Resource Centre)
http://www.facebook.com/kerrydeaf
Chime.ie (National Charity for Deafness and Hearing Loss)
http://www.chime.ie
http://www.facebook.com/Chime-National-Charity-for-Deafness-Hearing-Loss-251750325445251
Bridge Sign Language Interpreting Service
http://signlanguageinterpreting.ie/bridge-interpreting/
https://www.facebook.com/signlanguageinterpretingireland/
NCDP (National Chaplaincy for Deaf People)
http://www.facebook.com/NationalChaplaincyForDeafPeople
HSE (Health Service Executive)- Easy-to-read posters
http://www.hse.ie/eng/services/news/newsfeatures/covid19-updates/partner-resources/
HSE – detailed information
http://www2.hse.ie/coronavirus/
WHO (World Health Organisation) detailed information
http://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
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