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Older People’s Social Work

Our Older People’s Social Work teams support people aged 65 and over, as well as their carers.

They can help with advice, support, and assessing your needs to make sure you get the right care.

How to access this service

You can:

  • Refer yourself
  • Ask a family member to refer you
  • Be referred by your GP or another healthcare professional

If you already use the service or have a general enquiry, you can contact your local team directly.

Where to find us

Our teams are based in different locations and cover specific areas.

Older People’s Social Work Teams

Causeway West

Rathlea House, Rugby Avenue, Coleraine, BT52 1JL

Areas covered:

Aghadowey, Castlerock, Coleraine, Culnady & Swatragh, Portballintrae, Garvagh, Kilrea, Portglenone, Portrush, Portstewart, and Tamlaght O’Crilly.

Causeway East

Armour Complex, 6 Newal Road, Ballymoney, BT53 6HD

Areas covered:

Ballymoney, Ballycastle, Rasharkin, Cloughmills, Dunloy, Dervock, Giants Causeway, Loughguile, Stranocum, Torr Head, Rathlin, Kilbane, Glarryford, Clough, Martinstown, MacGregor Corner, Cushendun, Cushendall, and Waterfoot.

Mid and East Antrim North

Ballymena Health and Care Centre, 86 Cushendall Road, Ballymena, BT43 6HB.

Areas covered:

Ahoghill, Ballymena, Broughshane, Cullybackey, Galgorm, Glenravel, Glenwherry, Grange, Kells & Connor, Maine, Moorfields, and Slemish.

Mid and East Antrim South

Inver House, Moyle Hospital, Gloucester Avenue, Larne, BT40 1RP

Telephone: 028 2826 6142

Areas covered:

Ballycarry, Carncastle, Carnlough, Carrickfergus (from North Road), Glenarm, Glynn, Islandmagee, Kilroot, Kilwaughter, Larne, and Woodburn.

Antrim and Mid Ulster East

Thompson House, Mid Ulster Hospital, 59 Hospital Road, Magherafelt, BT45 5EX

Areas covered:

Antrim Town Upperlands, Bellaghy, Castledawson, Cranfield, Maghera, Randalstown, Toome, Valley

Mid Ulster West

Cookstown Community Services Centre, 52 Oritor Road, Cookstown, BT80 8BJ

Areas covered:

Ballymaguigan, Ballyronan, Coagh, Cookstown, Desertmartin, Draperstown, Lissan, Magherafelt Town, Moneymore, Pomeroy, Stewartstown, The Loup, and Tobermore.

Antrim and Newtownabbey East

Rathcoole Community Services, Innis Walk, Newtownabbey, BT37 9NA

Areas covered:

Carrickfergus up to North Road, Glengormley, Greenisland, Jordanstown, Rathcoole, Whiteabbey and Whitehouse.

Antrim and Newtownabbey West

Rathcoole Community Services, Innis Walk, Newtownabbey, BT37 9NA

Areas covered:

Aldergrove, Ballyclare, Clady, Crumlin, Doagh, Mallusk, Templepatrick & Parkgate