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Teach Fáilte, Mount Bolus, Tullamore, Co. Offaly

Providing residential rehabilitation to adults with a brain injury in Co. Offaly

Teach Fáilte is a 12-bedroom detached home providing residential rehabilitation to adults with a brain injury. The service was opened in 2012.

Teach Fáilte provides individualised on-site and community-based rehabilitation supports designed to maximise quality of life, while fostering autonomy, personal growth and development.

Facilities

Teach Fáilte provides 12 individual resident bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, a communal kitchen, independent skills teaching kitchen, living area, bathrooms and laundry/utility facilities.

Teach Fáilte also has its own rear garden area. In addition, sleep in and office accommodation is provided for the rehabilitation team.

Support Services

Teach Fáilte offers a range of neurorehabilitation activities for residents, including:

  • Activities of Daily Living: Cookery, cleaning, laundry, budget management, intimate and personal care, shopping, contribution to the general upkeep of the house, inter-dependent living.
  • Cognitive Skills: Planning, organising and memory strategies.
  • Behavioural Skills: All individuals have individualised behavioural support plans which are reviewed regularly with the HSE, neuropsychologist and rehabilitation staff team.
  • Physical Skills: Access to occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech and language therapy.
  • Health and General Wellbeing: Support to access GP appointments, hospital appointments, chiropody appointments, medication management, dentistry appointments.
  • Community Activities: Support to access meaningful community daytime and night-time activities of the individual’s choice.
Alan, Teach Fáilte tenant:

“I get to believe in myself. I get to reach out to other people. I get to help other people”

Anvers Stories

“It’s a home from home”

– Thomas, Anvers Housing tenant

Of the individuals referred to our Assisted Living houses, some 50% transition to more independent living in the community.

Get in Touch

Our team are here to answer your questions. Call us on 01 280 4164 or send a message