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Other NY Irish Centers: Emerald Isle Immigration Center: Clinical social worker available at: Queen’s location: 718-478-5502 / Bronx: 718-324-3039 Project Irish Outreach NYC, Patricia O’Callaghan: 212-419-3726 Failte Center Queens; Fr. Colm Campbell: 718-482-0909 Rockland Irish American Cultural Institute: 845-365-2495
Local Hospitals: City Hospital at Elmhurst: 79-01 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY: 718-334-3099 Queen’s Hospital Center: Jamaica, NY: 718-883-3000 Our Lady of Mercy Hospital: 600 East 233rd St, Bronx NY: 718-430-6000 Montefiore Hospital: 3415 Bainbridge Ave, Bronx, NY: 718-741-2139 St. John’s Riverside Hospital, Yonkers, NY: 914-964-4444 St. Joseph’s Medical Center: 127 S. Broadway, Yonkers NY: 914-378-7461 Lawrence Hospital, Bronxville, NY: 914-787-6000 Westchester County Medical Center, Valhalla, NY: 914-493-7000
Suicide Counseling: Call 911 immediately if person is suicidal, needs emergency room detoxification or treatment. Suicide Help Line: 800-SUICIDE; 800-784-2433 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-TALK Surviving Suicide Support Group: 141 N. Central Avenue, Hartsdale, NY: 914-271-3123 The Compassionate Friends of Rockville Center, Rockville Center, NY: 516-766-4682
Rehab and Detox Information: Call NY Intergroup directly to get information on hospitals with available beds: 212-647-1680 / 914-949-1200. The National Alcohol and Substance Abuse Information: 800-784-6776. National Council on Alcoholism; White Plains: 914-946-1358 Westchester County Department of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services: 914-285-5258 Narcotics Anonymous: 800-522-5353 or 212-929-6262 or www.NA.org. Alcoholics Anonymous: 212-870-3400 or www.AA.org
In Patient & Outpatient Detox/Rehab Centers: Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center, Bronx, NY: 718-920-9100 (Detox/Rehab) The Retreat: N.Y. Presbyterian Hospital, White Plains: 888-694-5700 (Detox/Rehab) Highwatch Farm (Residential) Kent, CT: 888-493-5368, info@highwatchfarm.com St. Christopher’s Inn, Graymoor, Garrison, NY: (men only) 845-424-3616 (Rehab) St Josephs Rehabilitation Center, Saranac Lake, NY: 518-891-3950 (Rehab) Daytop Village, Hartsdale, (Rehab): 914-949-6640 or www.daytop.org Maxwell Institute, Bronxville, NY: 914-337-6033 (Outpatient Rehab) Daytop Village, 246 W. 40th St. NY: 212-354-6000 (Rehab) St. Luke’s Roosevelt/Smithers, New York, NY: 212-523-8516 (Inpatient & Outpatient Rehab) Queens Hospital Center, Jamaica, NY: 718-883-3000 (Detox/Rehab) Flushing Hospital Medical Center: 718-670-5000 (Detox/Outpatient Rehab)
Support Groups: Al –Anon: For details on locations of all local NY groups: 212-941-0094 Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA), New York City: www.adultchildren.org N.A.M.I. Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Westchester: 914-723-2420 (Assists families living with mental illness.)
Eating Disorders: Academy for Eating Disorders, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY: 718-920-4295 NY Presbyterian Hospital, White Plains , NY: 914-682-9100 National Eating Disorders Association:165 W. 46th St, NY: 212-575-6200 Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY: 718-470-7000
Bereavement Counseling: Bereavement Counseling Group at St. Barnabas, Bronx NY: 914-237-6817 Bereavement Center of Westchester: Tuckahoe, NY: 914-961-2818 World Trade Center Family Center, Rockville Center, NY: 516-678-2700 Catholic Charities Office of Bereavement Ministry, NY: 718-722-6008; www.ccbq.org
Domestic Violence Note: It is safer for a battered woman to go to a shelter that is NOT in her own neighborhood. The following programs provide confidential shelter, education, legal advice and support for battered women and their children.
Family Violence Help Line: 800-222-2000 My Sister’s Place, White Plains, NY: 914-683-1333 / 800-443-3402 or www.mysistersplace.org NY State Domestic Violence Help Line 800-942-6906 NYC Safe Horizon: 212-577-7777 Park Slope Safe Homes Project, Brooklyn: 718-499-2151 Allen Women’s Center, Jamaica Queens: 718-739-6200
Rape and Sexual Abuse Victims: New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault: 212-229-0345 Rape Abuse and Incest National Network: 800-656-HOPE NYC Police Dept Special Victims Report Line: 646-610-RAPE
Sexual Abuse: Child Help USA Child Abuse Reporting: 800 4 A CHILD (800-422-4453) Covenant House Runaway Crisis Support: 800-999- 9999 (Nine Line)
Cancer Support and Information: American Cancer Society: 800-ACS-2345 Cancer Support Team, Mamaroneck, NY: 914-777-2777 (Nursing care and counseling for cancer victims free of charge) Calvary Hospice, Bronx, NY: 718-279-2586
HIV Support Centers: NY State Dept of Health: 800-828-0064 Aids Hotline of GMHC: 212-807-6655
Senior Groups/ Information: HIICAP Westchester : 914-813-6300 (Health Insurance Information Counseling and Assistance Program) Social Security: 800-772-1213 Veterans Benefits: 888-838-7697
Returning to North/South Ireland? Need assistance with benefits? Department of Social & Family Affairs Oisin House, Pearse Street, Dublin: 011-353-17043000; www.welfare.ie Northern Ireland Social Services Agency; Belfast: 01144-2890-336958; www.ssani.gov.uk
Irish Consular Posts in the US. www.irelandemb.org Irish Consulate of New York: 212-319-2555 / Passport Office: 212-319-2556 Irish Embassy in Washington: 202-462-3939 Irish Consulate Chicago: 312-337-1868 Irish Consulate Boston: 617-267-9330 Irish Consulate San Francisco: 415-392-4214
Yoga Classes: Aisling Center, Tuesday and Thursday, 7.45pm - 9.15pm St. Sebastian’s Parish Center Woodside, Queens: 718-672-8989 Yoga Haven, Tuckahoe: 914-337-1437
Local Gyms: Powerhouse, Cross County, Yonkers: 914-423-8669 Gold’s Gym: Queen’s Blvd/61st St: 718-426-9000 NYSC Scarsdale: 914-472-2800 St. Sebastian’s Parish Center Woodside, Queens: 718-672-8989 YMCA: www.ymca.net Curves: www.curves.international.com
Local athletic clubs: New York Road Runners: www.nyrr.org 212-860-4455 New York Flyers: www.nyflyers.org or Email: mal@flyers.org
Reflexology/Reiki: Caitriona McKenna: 914-776-2701
Men’s Darts League: Contact your local bar for details.
Ladies Darts League: Contact your local bar for details on teams.
Golf Lessons: Mosholu Golf Course, Bronx: 718-655-9164 Dunwoodie Golf Course, Yonkers: 914-377-9092 Van Cortland Park Golf Course: 718-543-4595 Forest Park Golf Course: 718-296-0999 Flushing Meadow: 718-271-8182
Other Useful Sites: www.sunnysidechamber.org (Clubs and Organizations in Sunnyside, Queens) Fitness Clubs and Exercise Classes in Queens http://queens.about.com |
