Substance Misuse Counselling Galway Simon Community
Address:
Unit 18 Tuam Road Centre
Galway
Phone number:
(087) 4168582
Fax number:
(091) 763968
Email:
smc@galwaysimon.ie
Service type
Community/Voluntary
Is the service a branch of or related to a larger organisation?
Yes
Simon Community
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:
Western RDATF
Drug and Alcohol Services
Information services provided:
Signposting to drug and alcohol services
Counselling/Psychotherapy services provided:
Counselling for substance misuse
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)
Target Service Users
Main target groups:
18 and over
Women
Men
Other
People who are homeless in Galway City homeless services
Accessibility
No information available.
Access
Referrals
Referrals accepted:
Any referral
Catchment Area
Does the service have a catchment area?
Yes. Galway City Homeless Services only
Appointments
Do clients have to make an appointment?
Clients must make an appointment
Can clients drop in to use the services?
No
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:
Motivational Enhancement Therapy
