Is the service a branch of or related to a larger organisation?
Yes
Foroige
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:
Blanchardstown LDATF
Drug and Alcohol Services
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:
Community Employment Drug Rehab Project (CEDRP)
Places offered on a dedicated CEDRP:
Who We Help
Target Service Users
Main target groups:
Under 16
16-18
Women
Men
Other
Young people aged 14 to 18 years at risk from substance misuse, early school leaving, teenage pregnancy, engaging in anti-social behaviour etc.
Tailored services are provided to engage the following groups:
People who are homeless
People with mental health problems
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Transgender
People from new communities or ethnic minorities
Travellers
Accessibility
Is the premises wheelchair accessible?
Yes
Access
Referrals
Referrals accepted:
Self referral
Family
School
Social services/Community services
Court/probation/police
Mental health facility (including psychiatrist)
Other
Catchment Area
Does the service have a catchment area?
Entry Criteria
Are there any entry criteria to access the service?
An initial informal discussion takes place around the young person's needs along with a home visit to parent/guardian to give information about the programme. A signed parental/guardian consent form is required, agreeing to the rules and regulations of the Youth Project.
Details of any exclusion criteria.
The young person cannot be under the influence at the time of group or one-to-one sessions. 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:
Initial assessment
Interventions are provided for:
Alcohol misuse
Drug misuse
Types of intervention techniques used:
Social Skills Training
Quality Standards
Details of quality standards that the service is engaging with:
NQSF
Data Reports
Is data submitted to the National Drug Treatment Reporting System?
