Cobh Community Drugs Project
Address:
c/o Cobh YMCA 8 West Beach
Cobh
Cork
Phone number:
(086) 8283760
Phone helpline:
(021) 4184060
Email:
gemma@ymca-ireland.org
Service type
Community/Voluntary
Is the service a branch of or related to a larger organisation?
Yes
YMCA Ireland - Southern Region
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:
Southern RDATF
Drug and Alcohol Services
Information services provided:
Signposting to drug and alcohol services
Publicity/awareness campaigns
Types of support provided:
One to One Support
Harm reduction information and support
Family Support provided:
Family Support Group
Awareness, Prevention, Education and Training programmes provided:
Programmes and events provided:
Awareness Programmes
Prevention Programmes
Groups Targeted:
Youth groups
School based
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)
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 - Cobh, Co. Cork
Train station nearby: Cobh station
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?
Prisons
Entry Criteria
Are there any entry criteria to access the service?
The person must be from the Cobh area. They must not be under the influence at the time. If the client is a minor, parental consent will be sought.
Waiting List
Is there a waiting list for this service? If so how does it operate?
Priority is given to young people aged 14-25 years and their families.
What is the average waiting time?
When a referral is made the client will be met within 3 days where possible.
Fees
What fees are there for this service?
No fees apply
Service Delivery
Assessment and Interventions
Assessments offered to service users:
Screening
Initial assessment
Interventions are provided for:
Alcohol misuse
Drug misuse
Other Addictions
Types of intervention techniques used:
Brief Intervention
Motivational Enhancement Therapy
Details of other therapies or psychotherapies provided by the service:
Holistic therapies
Quality Standards
Details of quality standards that the service is engaging with:
QuADS
Data Reports
Is data submitted to the National Drug Treatment Reporting System?
Yes
