Is the service a branch of or related to a larger organisation?
Yes
The Fingal Centre
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
Drug and Alcohol Task Force to which this service is linked:
Finglas/Cabra LDATF
Drug and Alcohol Services
Information services provided:
Signposting to drug and alcohol services
Types of support provided:
Drop In
One to One Support
Support group for drug or alcohol users
Awareness, Prevention, Education and Training programmes provided:
Programmes and events provided:
Educational Courses
Groups Targeted:
People accessing services
Specialist Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programmes:
Community Employment Drug Rehab Project (CEDRP)
Places offered on a dedicated CEDRP:
Who We Help
Substances Catered For
All other drugs (not including alcohol)
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
Childcare
Are creche or childcare facilities provided?
No
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: Finglas / Cabra (Dublin 11 and 7 areas)
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?
Dublin Bus routes: 17A/40/40D
Entry Criteria
Are there any entry criteria to access the service?
All persons must be either from or living in the Finglas/Cabra area and referred by services in the area, e.g., the Rehabilitation Integration Service, your G.P. or Counsellor, Finglas Addiction Support Team (FAST), Project Worker, Sankalpa etc. You can also refer yourself.
It is recommended that all participants are linked in with a support service.
Details of any exclusion criteria.
A person may be directed to another service if they do not live in the catchment area.
Fees
What fees are there for this service?
No fees apply
Funding
Service Delivery
Assessment and Interventions
Assessments offered to service users:
Comprehensive assessment
Interventions are provided for:
Alcohol misuse
Drug misuse
Types of intervention techniques used:
Contingency Management
Staff available to support service users:
Key workers are assigned to service users
Data Reports
Is data submitted to the National Drug Treatment Reporting System?
