Galway Simon Community Substance Misuse Service
Address:
Galway Simon 18 Tuam Road Centre
Tuam Road
Galway
Phone number:
(091) 381828
Email:
info@galwaysimon.ie
Website:
http://www.galwaysimon.ie
Service type
Community/Voluntary
Is the service a branch of or related to a larger organisation?
Yes
Galway Simon Community
Is the service residential or non residential (or both)?
Non-residential, outpatient or day service, Residential or inpatient
How is the service funded?
HSE
Drugs and Alcohol Task Force
Department of Health
Fund raising
Drug and Alcohol Task Force to which this service is linked:
Western RDATF
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
Target Service Users
Main target groups:
18 and over
Women
Men
Tailored services are provided to engage the following groups:
People who are homeless
Accessibility
No information available.
Access
Referrals
Referrals accepted:
Self referral
General practitioner
Social services/Community services
Court/probation/police
A&E other
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
Transport
Is the service accessible by public transport?
Train station nearby: Céannt Station Galway
Fees
What fees are there for this service?
No fees apply
Service Delivery
Assessment and Interventions
Assessments offered to service users:
Initial assessment
Comprehensive assessment
Interventions are provided for:
Alcohol misuse
Drug misuse
Types of intervention techniques used:
Brief Intervention
