Helplines to support those living with long term health conditions during Covid 19.

General enquiries relating to COVID19 including symptoms or testing
Call 1850 24 1850 and website https://www2.hse.ie/coronavirus/

Covid 19 Community Support Response
Each local authority has set up a COVID-19 Community Response Forum. Each forum has a phone line available 7 days a week. The phone line is for high-risk people or those asked to cocoon. They can ring the phone line to get help with deliveries of groceries, medicine, and fuel.

Kilkenny Council: Open 8am – 8pm
1800 500 000 covidcommunity@kilkennycoco.ie

Carlow Council: Open 9am- 5pm
1800 814 300 covidsupport@carlowcoco.ie

Tipperary Council: Open 8am – 8pm
0761 06 5000 covid19@tipperarycoco.ie

Waterford Council: Open 8am – 8pm
1800 250 185 covidsupport@waterfordcouncil.ie.

Wexford Council: Open 8am-8pm
053 91 96000 covidsupport@wexfordcoco.ie

Alone Helpline
Listening service and supports for older people. The line is open Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm Call:0818 222 024

Asthma helpline
Support and information to people living with asthma
Call: 1800445464 email: nurse@asthma.ie

COPD helpline
Support and information to people living with COPD
Call: 1800832146 or send an email via http://copd.ie/helpline/

Irish Heart Foundation Heart and Stroke helpline
Support and information to people living with a heart condition and stroke survivors. Call: 01 6685001. email support@irishheart.ie

Heart Support Network
The Heart Support Network is an online closed Facebook page for someone with a heart condition. It is moderated by Heart Failure Nurses
www.facebook.com/groups/heartsupportnetwork

Diabetes Helpline
Support and Information for People Living with Diabetes
01 8428118 email: info@diabetes.ie