Information for people from Ukraine - ІНФОРМАЦІЯ ДЛЯ ОСІБ, ЯКІ ПРИБУЛИ З УКРАЇНИ

A brief guide to help you navigate essential services for life in Limerick. Цей документ є коротким довідником, який допоможе вам орієнтуватися в основних послугах, потрібних для життя в Лімерику.

Useful Documents


Education in Ireland

Folens have put together a language support booklet to support Ukrainian students and teachers with Ukrainian children in the Primary and Post-Primary classroom for facilitating better communication. The booklets contain useful words and pictures such as feelings, hobbies, classroom objects and places at school, school facilities, classroom interactions etc.

буклет підтримки мови - Використовуйте цей буклет для того, щоб допомогти вам говорити зі своїми вчителями та друзями. Використовуйте англійські слова або вказуйте на зображення


Healthcare in Ireland/ Охорона здоров'я

HSE National Social Inclusion Office and Translate Ireland have developed a series of videos entitled My Health, My Language for migrants and international protection applicants to give them information on healthcare in Ireland.
Videos in English and Ukrainian are available here:


Childcare in Ireland/ Догляд за дітьми

The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth has prepared a Parents Guide to Childcare in Ireland which has been translated to both Ukrainian and Russian and can be accessed here.

This short guide was written by Tusla to help parents who have recently arrived in Ireland. The guide provides information to help families navigate cultural differences, laws and ways of parenting, which may be different to their country of origin.


Information for Supporting Ukrainian Families/ Інформація для підтримки українських сімей

Limerick CYPSC - Information for front-facing professionals working in Limerick who are being presented with questions from displaced Ukrainians can be accessed at Limerick CYPSC Local Resources.


Enterprise Supports/ Підтримка підприємства

Limerick Local Enterprise Office (LEO) is a first stop shop to provide support and services to help start, grow and develop micro and small businesses. To find out more please visit www.localenterprise.ie/Limerick.


Free Counselling Services for Ukrainians/ Безкоштовна психологічна допомога для українців

Anyone in urgent need of Mental Health Services can  access this through a GP, if after 5pm they can ring University Hospital Limerick 061-301111 or attend the University Hospital Limerick and ask for the Mental Health Crisis Team after 4pm.


Host Supports

The Open Community have been in communication with many of the LA’s and NGO’s that are matching hosts with people who have been forced to flee from Ukraine. With the support of hosts and other partners The Open Community has developed a free toolkit of supports and resources, these include trauma-informed online training, regular online support sessions, a home sharing agreement, multilingual Integration app, and access to free legal advice. All the supports can be accessed on the Host Supports page Host Supports - the open community

This service is provided by

Urban and Rural Community Development

Phone +353 61 556000
Location
Limerick City and County Council, Merchant's Quay, Limerick V94 EH90