Address:
Charter House, Old Market Street, Abbeyquarter North, Sligo, Ireland
General Details
Contact position:
Manager
Service / Organisation:
HSE Young Person's Alcohol & Substance Counselling Service
(071) 9143316
Description:
The HSE Young Person's Alcohol & Substance Counselling Service provides assessment, treatment, support, aftercare, for individuals whose lives are affected by alcohol, illicit drugs, prescribed and over the counter medications for people resident in Sligo, Leitrim, South Donegal and West Cavan. Appointments are offered within community locations across the catchment area.
Service Areas
Service Areas:
- Sligo town and environs
- Sligo - north
- Sligo - south, east and west
- Leitrim - Carrick-on-Shannon and environs
- Leitrim - south
- Leitrim - north
Where service is provided
Where service is provided:
- Service provided at above address
- Service provided at various locations throughout the area covered
Cost of service to user
Cost of service to user:
- Free
How to access the service
How to access the service (referral pathways) :
- Through GP
Parental permission needed
Do young people need parental permission to use your service? :
- Under-16s need parental permission
Age-range catered for
Age-range catered for:
- Post-primary school age (13-18 years approx.)
- Young adults (18-24 years)
- Adults (25-64 years)
- Adults (65+ years)
Brief Intervention
What, if any, regulatory bodies are counsellors members of?:
IAAAC
Physical health & Disability
Counselling & Therapy
Education & Childcare
Youth Services & Activities for young people
Support Services
Information & Advice
General Services