Written answers
Wednesday, 30 January 2008
Department of Health and Children
National Lottery Funding
8:00 pm
Denis Naughten (Roscommon-South Leitrim, Fine Gael)
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Question 319: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the projects which received National Lottery funding from her Department in 2007; the organisation and sum involved in each case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1283/08]
Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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The Health and Children allocation of National Lottery funds for 2007 was €3.903m. Details of the amounts paid by my Department under the National Lottery discretionary grant scheme in 2007 are set out in the following table.
| Organisation | Amount Paid | Purpose |
| € | ||
| Children in Hospital Ireland, Carmichael Centre, Coleraine House, Coleraine St., Dublin 7 | 50,000 | Towards the cost of expanding the Playwell and JustAsk services, publications, research and evaluation. |
| Europa Donna Ireland, The Irish Breast Cancer Campaign, P O Box 6602, Dublin 8 | 173,800 | Towards the cost of commitments relating to on going activities. |
| Irish Kidney Association, Head Office, Donor House, Block 43A Park West, Dublin 12 | 600,000 | Towards the Organ Donor public awareness campaign including printing and distribution of organ donor cards with fact file. |
| Irish Kidney Association, Head Office, Donor House, Block 43A Park West, Dublin 12 | 65,000 | Towards the cost of supporting athletes who are representing Ireland at the 16th World Transplant Games 2007 in Bangkok, Thailand. |
| Order of Malta Ambulance Corps, St. John's House, 32 Clyde Road, Ballsbridge, Co. Dublin | 140,000 | Towards the cost of replacing the ambulance fleet. |
| St. John Ambulance Brigade — Southern Command, 49 Sarsfield Terrace, Richmond Hill, Cork | 130,000 | Towards the cost of upgrading the ambulance fleet. |
| Irish Patient's Association Ltd., 24 Church Road, Ballybrack, Co Dublin | 27,000 | Towards the cost of the 2007 Annual Clean Hospital Conference. |
| Clondalkin Junior Montessori School A.M.I., 10 Newlands Drive Clondalkin Dublin 22 | 15,000 | Towards the cost of purchasing specialised Montessori materials, furniture for the environment, equipment for the play area etc. |
| Clondalkin Partnership, Unit D, Nangor Road Business Park, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 | 130,000 | Towards the cost of providing support and training for adolescents who are experiencing emotional or behavioural difficulties and their families. |
| Cobh Youth Services Ltd., "Glencree", 89 Norwood Park, Cobh, Co. Cork | 40,000 | Towards the cost of providing activities for young people and towards the cost of providing a youth cafe. |
| Don Bosco Teenage Care Housing Association, Carmichael Centre, North Brunswick St, Dublin 7 | 5,000 | Towards the cost of refurbishment work. |
| First Step Child Care Centre, Listry Community Council Ltd., Faha, Killarney, Co Kerry | 5,000 | Towards the cost constructing a safe outdoor play area. |
| Helping Hands Adoption Mediation Agency Ltd., Forge Lodge, Forge Hill, Cork | 300,000 | Towards the cost of starting-up and development costs to build up an infrastructure to enable meeting the Adoption Board's requirements for Inter-Country Adoptions and to develop information and client support services. |
| Home — Start Lucan, Ballyowen Castle Community Centre, Ballyowen Lane, Lucan, Co. Dublin | 45,000 | Towards the cost of providing support to families in Lucan. |
| Muckross Community Play-School, Faughbawn, Muckross, Killarney, Co. Kerry | 5,000 | Towards the cost of developing an outdoor play activity centre. |
| New Ross Community Pre-school, 12 Longstone Drive, Irishtown, New Ross, Co. Wexford | 15,000 | Towards the cost of developing and maintaining existing services. |
| Parent Network for the Institutionalised Child, 53 Castlelands, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin | 6,000 | Towards the cost of office equipment and the ongoing cost of running the helpline. |
| Sligo Social Services Council Ltd, Charles St., Sligo | 2,500 | Towards the cost of a programme for children affected by domestic abuse. |
| Teach Oscail FRC Project, Tullachmongan Resource Centre, Killymooney Drive, Cavan | 3,000 | Towards the cost of delivering a positive emotional health programme for teenagers. |
| The Open Door Network, Ist Floor CDP, Rock Business Park, Rock St., Tralee, Co. Kerry | 15,000 | Towards the cost of developing a programme whereby puppets and play are used as a therapeutic medium when working with children who have been affected by domestic violence or bullying. |
| Artane/Beaumont Family Recreation Centre Limited, Kilmore Road, Artane, Dublin 5 | 30,000 | Towards the cost of the installation of a wheelchair lift and the resurfacing of the multi purpose Sports Hall. |
| Bord Bainistíochta Scoil Chrónáin, "Tir an Fhia" Newtown Upper Rathcoole Co Dublin | 40,000 | Towards the cost of a wheelchair ramp at the front gate of the school and a rain shelter in the play yard. |
| Cashel na Cor Learning Disability Association Ltd, Umrican, Buncrana, Co. Donegal | 15,000 | Towards the cost of developing toilets, an entrance barrier, roadworks, speed ramps at the organisation's garden centre. |
| Clare Federation for People with Special Needs, Fergus View, Cusack Road, Ennis, Co. Clare | 8,479 | Towards the cost of building a sensory garden and play area with walkway for wheelchair users on a site adjacent to St. Clare's Special School. |
| Duhallow Carers Network, Knocknacurra, Boherbue, Mallow, Co. Cork | 1,500 | Towards the cost of providing funding for speakers and towards the cost of providing pampering days for carers. |
| Dyslexia Association of Ireland — Wexford Branch, Mulrankin, Bridgetown, Co. Wexford | 2,000 | Towards the cost of improving library resources and software. |
| EMBRACE, 4 Fairyville Lawn, The Lough, Cork | 35,000 | Towards the cost of a Summer Camp for children with severe or profound disabilities who are pupils of the Special Classes in St. Paul's School, COPE Foundation, Montenotte, Cork. |
| Friends of Ballyboden, 16 Leopardstown Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin | 5,000 | Towards the cost of purchasing a multi purpose vehicle for use by the residents of the Good Counsel Centre for people with disabilities. |
| Friends of Ballyowen Meadows, Beechpark Stillorgan Co Dublin | 3,000 | Towards the cost of providing a summer programme for children, giving respite to families and implementing a social skills programme. |
| Killahan National School — Autism Unit, Abbeydorney, Co. Kerry | 8,000 | Towards the cost of finalising a project for young people in the autism spectrum. |
| Marino School, Church Road, Bray, Co Wicklow | 15,000 | Towards the cost of outfitting a Home Economics Room with a height adjustable sink and worktops along with wheelchair accessible hobs and storage units |
| Muscular Dystrophy Ireland, 71-72 North Brunswick Street, Dublin 7 | 6,000 | Towards the MDI Mid-West Adult Social Club |
| National Association for Deaf People, 35 North Fredrick St., Dublin 1 | 10,000 | Towards the cost of residential family weekends for families of children who have recently been diagnosed as being deaf. |
| National Parents and Siblings Alliance (NPSA), 31 Magenta Hall, Santry, Dublin 9 | 10,000 | Towards the cost of the organisation's ongoing projects. |
| North End United AFC, Lyndale, Coolcotts, Wexford | 10,000 | Towards the cost of a installing a lift in the newly constructed clubhouse to facilitate improved access for wheelchair users. |
| Parents and Friends of St. Anthonys, Millview, Tomnalosset, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford | 30,000 | Towards the cost of purchasing a bus for use by people with a disability. |
| Sisters of Charity of Jesus and Mary, St Mary's, Delvin, Co Westmeath | 12,736 | Towards the cost of a Parker Bath for an adult community residence catering for persons with a disability. |
| Special Olympics Ireland, 4th Floor, Park House, North Circular Road, Dublin 7 | 45,000 | Towards the cost of delivering a vaccination programme to the Special Olympics Ireland team members participating at the 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Shanghai, China |
| CanTeen Ireland, North Brunswick St, Dublin 7 | 6,000 | Towards the cost of updating an information booklet for teenagers with cancer. |
| Gorey Heartsafe Project Group, 132 Hazelwod, Gorey, Co Wexford | 20,000 | Towards the cost of providing 8 static and 2 mobile defibrillators and to train volunteers in their use. |
| The Coelic Society of Ireland, Carmichael Centre, 4 North Brunswick St, Dublin 7 | 10,000 | Towards the cost of producing a list of gluten free products. |
| The Music Network Ltd, The Coach House, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2 | 9,000 | Towards the cost of the "Continuing Professional Development" programme which supports musicians working in healthcare setttings. |
| Family Ministry, 34 Paul Street Cork | 10,000 | Towards the project "Seasons for Growth" which is a bereavement support programme for children under age 12 years. |
| 3Ts Turn The Tide of Suicide, 3 Arkle Road, Sandyford, Dublin 18 | 200,000 | Towards the cost of carrying out a survey on suicide in Ireland. |
| Centre for the Prevention of Self-Harm or Suicide, Pieta House, Old Lucan Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin | 100,000 | Towards the cost of providing treatment for people in distress, training for therapists and agencies and towards the cost of providing education and support for families who have a member in crisis. |
| Console, All Hallows College Drumcondra Dublin 10 | 25,000 | Towards the development of the Console Child Psychotherapy Service for children and young adults affected or bereaved through suicide. |
| Cork Counselling Services, 7 Fr. Mathew Street, Cork | 90,000 | Towards the cost of carrying out once-off extensive crisis intervention work with new clients who are presenting themselves and who you are currently unable to work with due to lack of resources. |
| Mayo Mental Health Association, Ballyglass P.O. Claremorris Co. Mayo | 50,000 | Towards the cost of refurbishing the organisation's headquarters. |
| Mental Health Ireland, Mensana House, 6 Adelaide Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin | 170,000 | Towards the cost of developing a number of the organisation's core activities and to support the development of information resources. |
| Post Natal Distress Support Group, Beal Inse, Upper Riverstown, Glanmire, Cork | 12,000 | Towards the cost of providing an Irish book on post natal depression. |
| St Vincent's Hospital, Convent Ave., Richmond Road, Fairview, Dublin 3, Newsroom, RTE, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | 10,000 | Towards the cost of creating a sensory garden at St Vincent's Hospital, Convent Avenue, Richmond Road, Fairview, Dublin 3, for use by people with a disability. |
| The Irish Association of Suicidology, 16, New Antrim Street, Castlebar, Co Mayo | 10,000 | Towards the cost of producing a quarterly newsletter. |
| Irish Raynaud's and Scleroderma Society, 17 Dundela Park, Sandycove, Co. Dublin | 3,450 | Towards the cost of purchasing office equipment. |
| Active Retirement Ireland, 1-2 Eustace Street, Dublin 2 | 10,000 | Towards the cost of moving and fitting out a new head office premises. |
| Age & Opportunity, Marino Institute of Education, Griffith Avenue, Dublin 9 | 35,000 | Towards the cost of the Ageing with Confidence Group programme |
| Ballyduff Community Centre, Ballyduff, Co Kerry | 20,000 | Towards the cost of refurbishing the roof, ceiling, lighting and heating system at the Centre. |
| Caring for Carers Ireland, 2 Carmody Street Business Park, Ennis, Co Clare | 54,100 | Towards the cost of the 16th Annual Respite Weekend and Conference |
| Castlebridge Community Centre, The Avenue, Castlebridge, Co. Wexford | 45,000 | Towards the cost of refurbishing the community centre. |
| Comhlacht, Tithe Soisialta agus Forbairt an tSulain Teoranta, Doirinchullin, Cuil Aodha, Maighcromtha, Co. Chorchai | 40,000 | Towards the cost of purchasing a mini-bus for use by elderly clients with impaired mobility. |
| Drombana Day-Care Centre, Bohercoyle, Ballysimon, Co. Limerick | 17,500 | Towards the cost of purchasing a new mini-bus for use by elderly clients. |
| Fermoy Geriatrics Association, Cluain Dara, Duntahane, Fermoy, Co. Cork | 75,000 | Towards the cost of providing a staff room, dining room and storage facility. |
| Finglas Senior Help Line, Co-Ordinator 817 Ratoath Road, Finglas West, Dublin | 5,000 | Towards the cost of the Help Line. |
| Limerick Senior Citizens Club, Vokes Villas, Ballinacurra, Limerick | 10,000 | Towards the cost of providing meals and social events for the elderly of Limerick city and county. |
| Longford Active Retirement Association, 'Lucanto', 35 Templemichael Glebe, Longford, Co. Longford | 2,000 | Towards the cost of educational, cultural and sporting activities. |
| Mater University Hospital, Postgraduate Medical Centre, 48 Eccles Street, Dublin 7 | 8,470 | Towards the cost of hosting a Conference on Rehabilitation Medicine and Long Term Care. |
| Meelin Community Hall, Knockskely, Tullylease, Charleville, Co. Cork | 40,000 | Towards the cost of renovations to Meelin Community Hall which is used by the elderly and community childcare groups. |
| Nazareth House Management Ltd, Church Hill, Sligo | 200,000 | Towards the cost of commissioning a new nursing home. |
| Nazareth House Nursing Home (Not for profit), Malahide Road, Dublin 3 | 100,390 | Towards the cost of upgrading the electrical systems in the main kitchen and associated areas to comply with current health and safety standards. |
| Newtown — Donadea Senior Citizens, Ballycannon, Kilcock, Co. Kildare | 6,000 | Towards the cost of providing transport to the community hall for senior citizens. |
| Southill Family Resource Centre, 267/268 Avondale Court, O'Malley Park, Southill, Limerick | 3,525 | Towards the cost of funding a respite trip for 15 senior citizens from the Southill area to take part in a 3 day active retirement programme in Galway from 27th to 30th May 2007. |
| St Vincent's Day Care Centre for the Elderly, St Vincent's Health Centre, Station Road, Tipperary | 8,550 | Towards the cost of providing day outings and annual holidays to elderly clients. |
| St. Senan's Social Services, Robertstown, Foynes, Co. Limerick | 1,500 | Towards the cost of audiovisual equipment for use with elderly groups. |
| The Alzheimer Society of Ireland, 43 Northumberland Avenue Dun Laoghaire Co Dublin | 60,000 | Towards the "Safe Return Programme" which offers a nationwide identification and support programme to assist people with dementia who wander |
| The Carer's Support Group, 621 Riverforest Leixlip Co. Kildare | 2,000 | Towards the cost of providing guest speakers and refreshments at monthly meetings. |
| Westgate Foundation, Westgate, West Village, Ballincollig, Co. Cork | 5,000 | Towards the cost of a range of projects and services for older people. |
| Cuan Mhuire Teo, Bruree Co Limerick | 100,000 | Towards upgrading of Sewerage Scheme and connecting to Bruree village Sewerage Scheme. |
| Southill Family Resource Centre, 267-268 Avondale Court, O'Malley Park, Southill, Limerick | 18,000 | Towards the cost of funding complementary health treatments thereby helping people to live a full and healthy life. |
| Urban Outreach Ltd, 1 Boyneview, Slane, Co Meath | 100,000 | Towards the cost of transport for children to an Afterschool Homework Club, Re-fitting of 4 Children's Classrooms, and refitting of Homework Club Kitchen |
| CAIRDE, 19 Belvedere Place, Dublin 1 | 1,500 | Towards the cost of supporting a community member to access training in health promotion and leadership. |
| Le Cheile Family Resource Centre (Mallow) Ltd, 33 Fair St., Mallow, Co. Cork | 100,000 | Towards the cost of building a family centre. |
| Open Heart House, 2 St. Mary's Place, Dublin 7 | 15,000 | Towards the cost of providing a range of holistic therapies for people living with HIV. |
| Raising Issues Drama Group, 19 Grey St., Off Meath St., Dublin 8 | 5,000 | Towards the cost of performing a play for communities around the country. |
| Family Life Centre, St. Brigids, Cabinteely, Dublin 18 | 25,000 | Towards the cost of programmes targeting mothers and toddlers, the elderly and children with special needs. |
| St Vincent de Paul, c/o Sea Road, Bundoran, Co Donegal | 5,000 | Towards the cost of providing new seating, bed linen and replacement beds for residents. |
| Total | 3,903,000 | |
| Number of awards: | 84 |
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