Community Work

Community Health Workers

Fidelma O' Connell

mayField

Fidelma enjoys working in the community promoting health and wellbeing in a fun and inclusive manner. 087-1800210

Niamh Herbert

Youghal

Niamh is the Youghal Community Health Worker. I am very passionate about community health and wellbeing. I enjoy supporting people to reach their full potential. 087-6413468

Oisin Hennessy

Farranree & Fairhill

Oisín’s areas of interest include Sport and Mental Health. He engages with groups through community health fitness activities including swimming, running, walking and team sports. 087-3896982

Jacinta McCormack

Fermoy

Jacinta is the Community Health Worker based in Fermoy Community Resource Centre. My work involves promoting positive health and wellbeing with individuals and families in our community. 085-8742320

Leah Murphy

Mallow

Leah is the Mallow Community Health Worker 087-4335047

Ailish Mc Donald

Gurranabraher/Churchfield

Ailish is the Community Health Worker in Gurranabraher/Churchfield. I am passionate about working in the community and I believe that everyone has the potential to change. Sometimes we just need supports and the right people around us to help achieve and maintain these positive changes in our lives. 087-0979707

Helen O' Sullivan

Traveller Healthy Minds

My name is Helen O' Sullivan I am a community health worker with the HSE. I have been employed by The Traveller Healthy Minds since 2010. Our aim here is to help reduce death by suicide in the Traveller community in Cork and provide support to clients and their family members. We refer on to services when necessary. And we promote positive mental health through workshops and training.

Barry Hickey

The Glen Health Action Zone

Hi, I’m Barry Hickey, and I’m proud to serve as the Community Health Worker for The Glen. I’m truly passionate about the work I do and grateful for the opportunity to positively influence the lives of others. My role involves engaging with both individuals and groups throughout the community to help address their health concerns and promote overall well-being. I strive to create a friendly and inclusive environment where people can relax, connect with others, and feel a strong sense of community. Together, we’re building a healthier and more connected Glen for everyone.
087-1659084

Fiona Keane

Ballyvolane and Surrounds

I am the CHW for Ballyvolane 087-3633788

Health Action Zone Projects

Old Library Building,
Community Work Dept.
St Marys Road, Cork.

Fidelma O’Connell 087 1800210

Barry Hickey 087 165 9084

Ailish McDonald 087 097 9707

Fiona Keane 087 1659084

Mallow Community Health Project

Le Chéile Family Resource Centre, Mallow, Co. Cork.

Leah Murphy
087 4335047

Fermoy Community Health Project

Fermoy Resource Centre,
42 McCurtain Street.

Jacinta McCormack
085 8742320

Youghal Community Health Project

Blackwater Heights, Youghal, Co. Cork.

Niamh Herbert 087 641 3468