Meals on Wheels
Easkey Community Council CLG Is a company limited by Guarantee and a registered charity, working together for the betterment of the community.
Team
Easkey Community Council has decades of experience in Community development.
Our chef Brian has worked all over the world. He is dedicated to delivering high quality food daily to ensure nutrition and health , to suit dietary requirements. He has assistants who help with preparation and cleaning. The administration of the service is carried out by members of the Rural Social Scheme & The Dept of Social Protection. This team is dedicated to delivering a delicious nutritious meals every day.
Delivery of Service
Meals are delivered 7 days a week 365 days a year, delivering approximately 1500 meals per month.
In recent weeks with the closure of the Health Centre’s due to Covid 19 there has been a substantial increased requirement for hot meals.
Delivery is made from two specially adapted vans with heated compartments We serve all areas between Easkey and Ballysadare to the East and Easkey and Ballina to the West branching off up the mountains, down to the sea and all areas in between nothing is too remote.
The Local Garda Siochána delivering Easkey Community Meals on Wheels
Meals on Wheels chef preparing the daily meals
Drivers
The Meals are delivered by members of Community Employment Schemes during the week and at weekends by our wonderful volunteers, Who are all Garda vetted and trained to ensure you are happy with our service.
How do I apply
Contact the Public Health Nurse.
You can also visit or call our office between 10am and 1.30pm, Monday to Friday:
Meals on Wheels Office
Community Centre
Easkey
Co Sligo
Tel: 096 49818
What we require
- Name
- Address
- Telephone Number
- Back up Telephone number of a relative, friend or carer
- Eircode
- Directions to your home or house
- Any Dietary requirements