Is the service a branch of or related to a larger organisation?
No
CKU -Centre for Counselling and Therapy
Is the service residential or non residential (or both)?
Non-residential, outpatient or day service
How is the service funded?
Drugs and Alcohol Task Force
Department of Health
Private payments
Fund raising
Drug and Alcohol Task Force to which this service is linked:
South Inner City LDATF
Drug and Alcohol Services
Information services provided:
Facts about drugs/alcohol
Types of support provided:
Online Support
Helpline
Drop In
One to One Support
Support group for drug or alcohol users
Harm reduction information and support
Family Support provided:
Family Support Service
Family Support Group
Family Programmes
Family Support Programmes
Family programmes offered:
Strengthening Families
Other
Awareness, Prevention, Education and Training programmes provided:
Programmes and events provided:
Awareness Programmes
Prevention Programmes
Groups Targeted:
General public
Youth groups
Community groups
Professionals
School based
Voluntary/community organisations
People accessing services
Families of those accessing services
Counselling/Psychotherapy services provided:
General Counselling
Counselling for substance misuse
Relaspe prevention counselling
Counselling for family members
Psychotherapy
Family therapy
Specialist Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programmes:
Opioid Substitution Treatment
Treatment options available:
Pre-treatment (Assessment)
Induction
Stabilisation
Maintenance
Stabilisation Programme
Non-residential, outpatient or day service programme:
Yes
Residential/in-patient programme:
No
Is medical supervision provided?
No
Duration of programme:
3 months or more
Rehabilitation Programme
Non-residential, outpatient or day service programme:
Yes
Residential/in-patient programme:
No
Duration of programme:
3 months or more
Step Down Programme
Duration of programme:
6 months or more
Aftercare Programme
Types of aftercare services offered
Drop in
Groups
Appointments
Aftercare Plan
Duration of programme:
3 to 6 months
6 months or more
Who We Help
Substances Catered For
Alcohol
All other drugs (not including alcohol)
Amphetamine
Benzodiazepines
Cannabis
Codeine
Cocaine
Ecstasy
Lyrica
Magic Mushrooms
Methamphetamine
Novel psychoactive substances/head shop drugs
Other prescribed medications
Tobacco
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
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Transgender
People who have been referred by the Court or the Probation services
Family Members (family members, partners, carers, friends, concerned others)
People from new communities or ethnic minorities
People for whom English is not their first language
Accessibility
Is the premises wheelchair accessible?
Yes
Is support provided for people for whom English is not their first language?
Yes
Type of language support provided:
Other
polish speakers , and all people who understanding polish language
Childcare
Are creche or childcare facilities provided?
No
Access
Referrals
Referrals accepted:
Any referral
Self referral
Family
Friends
Other drug treatment centre
General practitioner
School
Outreach worker
Prison
Social services/Community services
Mobile bus
Employer
Court/probation/police
Mental health facility (including psychiatrist)
Homeless Service
Local Authority
Pharmacist
Other
Can clients be referred by this service to other services that provide specialist drug and alcohol treatment programmes?
Yes
Catchment Area
Does the service have a catchment area?
Yes. No catchment area. Consultations are also offered in 2 locations in South Dublin:
19 Lord edward street dublin 2 Tuesday 3pm -8pm , friady 3pm -8pm , saturday 9am- 2pm
CARP - Community Addiction Response Programme
Kilinarden Heights, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Thursday - 10:00-14:00
Appointments
Do clients have to make an appointment?
Clients must make an appointment
Drop-in services provided
Can clients drop in to use the services?
Yes
Drop in times:
19 Lord Edward street dublin 2
Tuesday 3pm -8pm , friady 3pm -8pm , saturday 9am- 2pm
CARP - Community Addiction Response Programme
Kilinarden Heights, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Thursday - 10:00-14:00
Is there an outreach/inreach service?
No
Entry Criteria
Are there any entry criteria to access the service?
Must be clean/sober by 24 hours before visit
Details of any exclusion criteria.
If client is under drugs or drunk
Opening Times
What times does the service open?
Information
mon-fri 10am-6pm sat 10am -2pm
Counselling times
Tuesday 3pm-8pm
Thursday 10am-2pm
Friday 3pm -8 pm
Saturaday 9am-2pm
Can the service be accessed outside of these hours?
No
Fees
What fees are there for this service?
No fees apply
Assessment fee
no fee for homeless people/ or sliding scale
Session fee
60
group therapy monthly cost €200
Funding
Medical Cards How much of the costs do medical cards fund?
None of the costs
Health Insurance Is the service covered by any health insurance companies?
No
Is there any other funding available to people who want to access the service?
Apply to Community welfare services.
Is there a sliding scale for costs based on ability to pay?
Homeless people- no fee
People with financial difficulties - sliding scale
Service Delivery
Assessment and Interventions
Assessments offered to service users:
Screening
Initial assessment
Comprehensive assessment
Interventions are provided for:
Alcohol misuse
Drug misuse
Other Addictions
Types of intervention techniques used:
Brief Intervention
Behavioural couples therapy
Motivational Enhancement Therapy
Community Reinforcement
Behaviour contracting
Contingency Management
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Case Management
Other
Support from Staff
Types of training received by staff members to support families of drug users:
CRAFT
Other
Staff available to support service users:
Key workers are assigned to service users
Case managers are assigned to service users
Care Planning:
Care plans are carried out with service users
Details of other therapies or psychotherapies provided by the service:
Couple therapy
Family therapy
Psychology support
Quality Standards
Details of quality standards that the service is engaging with:
Quality Standards in Substance Use Education
Data Reports
Is data submitted to the National Drug Treatment Reporting System?
