Is the service a branch of or related to a larger organisation?
Yes
Foróige
Is the service residential or non residential (or both)?
Non-residential, outpatient or day service
Drug and Alcohol Task Force to which this service is linked:
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Drug and Alcohol Services
Information services provided:
Signposting to drug and alcohol services
Publicity/awareness campaigns
Types of support provided:
Drop In
One to One Support
Harm reduction information and support
Family Support provided:
Family Programmes
Awareness, Prevention, Education and Training programmes provided:
Programmes and events provided:
Awareness Programmes
Prevention Programmes
Groups Targeted:
Youth groups
Specialist Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programmes:
Rehabilitation Programme
Non-residential, outpatient or day service programme:
No
Residential/in-patient programme:
No
Who We Help
Substances Catered For
Alcohol
All other drugs (not including alcohol)
Target Service Users
Main target groups:
Under 16
16-18
Women
Men
Other
Young People aged 10 - 17yrs
Tailored services are provided to engage the following groups:
People with mental health problems
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Transgender
Family Members (family members, partners, carers, friends, concerned others)
People from new communities or ethnic minorities
Travellers
Accessibility
Is the premises wheelchair accessible?
No
Is support provided for people for whom English is not their first language?
Yes
Childcare
Are creche or childcare facilities provided?
No
Access
Referrals
Referrals accepted:
Self referral
Family
General practitioner
Social services/Community services
Court/probation/police
A&E 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. Local catchment area
Appointments
Do clients have to make an appointment?
Clients must make an appointment
Can clients drop in to use the services?
No
Is there an outreach/inreach service?
Yes
Where does the outreach/inreach service operate?
Community
Home Visits
Entry Criteria
Are there any entry criteria to access the service?
A Referral Agency/Professional can fill out a referral form when referring an individual for specific one to one work specifying needs and concerns.
An organisation/parent/professional or volunteer may contact the project outlining concerns regarding a group of young people and we will respond if appropriate.
Waiting List
Is there a waiting list for this service? If so how does it operate?
The service endeavors to respond to all requests as soon as is possible and operates on a needs led basis.
Fees
What fees are there for this service?
No fees apply
Funding
Service Delivery
Assessment and Interventions
Assessments offered to service users:
Comprehensive assessment
Quality Standards
Details of quality standards that the service is engaging with:
Other
Drug Education Workers Forum (DEWF) Quality Standards in Substance Use Education
