ACCEPT Waterford Mental Health Service
Address:
Brook House Cork Road
Waterford
Phone number:
(051) 355418
Other contact number:
(051) 355419
Fax number:
(051) 842348
Email:
adrian.scanlon@hse.ie
Service type
Statutory
Is the service a branch of or related to a larger organisation?
Yes
HSE South
Is the service residential or non residential (or both)?
Non-residential, outpatient or day service
How is the service funded?
HSE
Drug and Alcohol Task Force to which this service is linked:
South Eastern RDATF
Drug and Alcohol Services
Information services provided:
Research
Types of support provided:
Drop In
Counselling/Psychotherapy services provided:
Counselling for substance misuse
Counselling for family members
Specialist Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programmes:
Community Employment Drug Rehab Project (CEDRP)
Places offered on a dedicated CEDRP:
Who We Help
Substances Catered For
Alcohol
All other drugs (not including alcohol)
Benzodiazepines
Heroin
Other
Target Service Users
Main target groups:
18 and over
Women
Men
Tailored services are provided to engage the following groups:
Women who are pregnant
People who are homeless
People with mental health problems
People who are taking prescribed medication
Accessibility
Is the premises wheelchair accessible?
Yes
Is support provided for people for whom English is not their first language?
Yes
Access
Referrals
Referrals accepted:
Self referral
General practitioner
Social services/Community services
Court/probation/police
Mental health facility (including psychiatrist)
A&E other
Catchment Area
Does the service have a catchment area?
Yes. Local catchment area - Waterford city and county
Appointments
Do clients have to make an appointment?
Clients must make an appointment
Can clients drop in to use the services?
No
Transport
Is the service accessible by public transport?
Train Station nearby: Plunkett
Waiting List
Is there a waiting list for this service? If so how does it operate?
None
Fees
What fees are there for this service?
No fees apply
Funding
Health Insurance
Is the service covered by any health insurance companies?
No
Service Delivery
Assessment and Interventions
Assessments offered to service users:
Comprehensive assessment
Interventions are provided for:
Alcohol misuse
Drug misuse
Other Addictions
Types of intervention techniques used:
Details of other therapies or psychotherapies provided by the service:
Holistic Therapies
Quality Standards
Details of quality standards that the service is engaging with:
QuADS
Other
HIQA
Data Reports
Is data submitted to the National Drug Treatment Reporting System?
Yes
