The Claregalway & District Day Care Centre is a place of socialisation for the elderly of the community, many of whom are isolated, living with dementia, stroke, Parkinson’s Disease or any other ailment that restricts their social interaction. It also provides day respite for carers of people in the above categories. During each day the service… Read more »
The Rural Social Scheme (RSS) has been supporting community groups for the last ten years. To mark the anniversary, we look at the work being done in North Galway through RSS and Tús which are both administered by Galway Rural Development (GRD). On Thursday afternoons, it’s a case of all eyes down for bingo at the… Read more »
Congratulations to all of Claregalway and the surrounding areas on the massive turnout on Tuesday last for the Claregalway 5K fun-run/walk in aid of the Claregalway and District Day Care Centre with almost 300 participants taking part in the 5K fun run/walk. First past the finish line was Brian Heavey in a time of 18… Read more »
The volunteer run Never Too Old Charity Shop in aid of Claregalway & District Day Care Centre is an ideal location to pick up a surprise gift or bargain this Christmas. The CDDCC began operating in October 2012 after a group of people from the community held a public meeting and identified a need to provide… Read more »
The Claregalway & District Day Care Centre (CDDCC) has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Day Care Centre category in the 2014 Irish Healthcare Awards, which takes place on Friday March 7th in Dublin. The centre began in October 2012 and provides a service to the elderly, to isolated community members and those with early… Read more »
Claregalway & District Day Care Centre is an unassuming, bright, bungalow in the heart of Claregalway village. Inside the building is a community of volunteers working to facilitate a group of elderly people as they socialise and relax. The Centre is located beside the Claregalway Dental Surgery and opposite the church on the N17. Volunteer… Read more »
The Claregalway & District Day Care Centre is now open four days per week, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 9.30am to 4.00pm, limited places are available for Tuesdays. The Centre is also celebrating its official opening on Wednesday 26th June at 12 noon. The opening will be performed by Keith Finnegan of Galway Bay… Read more »
Pictured are Sixth Class of Claregalway National School presenting a cheque for €1,000 to Seamus McNulty and Triona Dunleavy of the Claregalway & District Day Care Centre. The money was raised by holding a cake sale in the school.
