Pearsanta

Senior Alerts Scheme

Ó: Department of Rural & Community Development
Rialtas Náisiúnta

Cur Síos

Information on funding provided to 650 groups to implement the Seniors Alert Scheme (SAS). This data is held by Pobal on behalf of the Department, in the IRIS database. A new database is currently being built.

This scheme aims to encourage community support for vulnerable older people. Personal monitored alarms for older persons with limited means are provided. In order to apply you must be aged 65 or over and one of the following: • Be living alone or with another person over 65, or • Be alone for the majority of the day.

Clúdach

Senior Alerts Scheme (SAS) Administrative data ·       Organisation name. ·       Participant name, address and contact details. ·       Has participant received equipment under previous SAS. ·       Age and living arrangements (living alone, living alone for significant periods of the day, living with another eligible person, or with a carer). ·       Type of equipment sought (base and pendant landline or GSM, pendant only GSM). ·       Reasons for seeking equipment (fear of crime, victim of crime, health condition, isolation, peace of mind, protect home). How did they hear about the scheme (community/neighbourhood watch, doctor, local paper/newsletter, community group/worker, Gardaí, PHN/health centre/HSE, other).

Eolas Breise

Field Value
Sector Rialtas Náisiúnta
Dataset Coverage Senior Alerts Scheme (SAS) Administrative data ·       Organisation name. ·       Participant name, address and contact details. ·       Has participant received equipment under previous SAS. ·       Age and living arrangements (living alone, living alone for significant periods of the day, living with another eligible person, or with a carer). ·       Type of equipment sought (base and pendant landline or GSM, pendant only GSM). ·       Reasons for seeking equipment (fear of crime, victim of crime, health condition, isolation, peace of mind, protect home). How did they hear about the scheme (community/neighbourhood watch, doctor, local paper/newsletter, community group/worker, Gardaí, PHN/health centre/HSE, other).
Príomh-Aitheantóir
Sonraí Pearsanta Yes
Sonraí Pearsanta Íogaire Níl
Sonraí Gnó Níl
Sonraí Spásúla Níl
Roinnt Sonraí Yes
Comhéadain Feidhmchláir atá ar fáil Yes
Sonraí Oscailte Yes
Nasc leis an Tairseach Sonraí Oscailte
Minicíocht nuashonraithe Annually
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