Information Services Available


Citizens Information Centre (CIC)

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An information officer is available in the Obair office Wednesday mornings for information on your rights and entitlements Employment

  • Education & Training
  • Health Services
  • Social Welfare
  • Money & Tax
  • Justice
  • Family Issues
  • Death & Bereavement
  • Housing

An information officer is available every Wednesday Morning from 10am-12:30pm in the Obair Family Centre.

CIC are also available in the following areas:

  Location

Telephone

Opening Hours

Obair Newmarket-on-Fergus Ltd

Ennis Road , Newmarket -on-Fergus

061 368030

Wednesdays

10:00am-12:30pm

Ennis,

Bindon Street

065 68 41221

Monday-Friday

9:30am-5:00pm

Shannon ,

Unit 1 Business Centre

Shannon Town Centre

061 364704

Monday-Friday

9:30am-1:00pm

2:00pm-5:00pm

Lo Call

1890 777 121

9:00am-9:00pm

More information at http://www.citizensinformation.ie/

HSE Community Welfare Officer
The Community Welfare Officer is available every Wednesday afternoon from 2:30 – 3:00pm in the Obair office to provide information on Health and Social Issues.

 Information available

  • Benefits for the Sick
  • Benefits for People with Disabilities
  • Benefits for the Blind
  • Carers Allowance
  • Infectious Diseases Maintenance Allowance
  • Mobility Allowance
  • Motorised Transport Grant
  • Nursing Home Subventions
  • Rent Supplement
  • Mortgage Interest Supplement
  • Diet and Heating Supplements
  • Back to School Clothing and Footwear Scheme

Clare M.A.B.S. Money Advice & Budgeting Service is available in the Family Centre on the first Friday of each month at 11 o'clock.  M.A.B.S. is a free, independent and confidential service that offers advice on all money matters.  In particular, this service helps families and individuals with debt problems.  If a person is in difficulties with rent, mortgage, ESB, Gas, TV Licence, Cable, Moneylenders, Banks etc. then this service can help them.  M.A.B.S. are not concerned with why or how a person got into difficulties and more concerned with helping people manage their money and budgeting skills.

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