Course Title
Complex Queries in Social Welfare, Health, Tax (Case
Work)
Level 2/3 - For personnel who have completed the Information Providers Programme (IPP) and/ or have at least one years experience of giving information to the public
Date
Thursday 29th April, 2010.
Venue and Time
Anner Hotel, Thurles, Co Tipperary
10.00am – 4.30pm
Presenters
Sheila Hayes, Training Officer, Malahide CIC
Limited
to
25 participants
Aim
To enable participants to develop the knowledge and skills
to explore a query, looking at options for a person/family
on a social welfare payment and the consequences of
additional income.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course participants should be able
to:
- outline how social welfare payments may be affected as a result of other income for those unemployed, suffering from an illness, parenting alone or retired.
- explain entitlement to health services, and loss of entitlement to medical card as a result of income changes.
- advise the client of the schemes available through the Community Welfare Officer for persons in receipt of welfare payments.
- explain the taxation of social welfare payments
- explain how tax credits, reliefs may be transferred
to spouse.
Closing Date
Thursday 14th April, 2010.
Applications to
Region 3 Training Administrator, Marie Farrelly, CIB, 14
Gladstone Street, Waterford. T: 051 850 998, F: 051 876575,
E: marie.farrelly@ciboard.ie
Enquiries to: Ian Coulter, Region 3 Training Executive, CIB,4 The Parade, Kilkenny Tel: 056 776 5176 Fax: 056 776 4211
Note: Please do not send a cheque to the Citizens information Board. An invoice is issued after the event.
