Address:
HSE Addiction Service, St Columba’s Campus, Clarion Road,
Sligo, F91 CD34
Co Sligo,
Ireland
Sligo, F91 CD34
Co Sligo,
Ireland
General Details
Contact position:
Manager
Service / Organisation:
HSE Young Person's Alcohol & Substance Counselling Service
071 9116320
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.
Categories:
Alcohol and substances / Addiction
Brief counselling (for mild to moderate issues)
Alcohol and drugs / Addiction
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):
- Parents / guardians can refer
- Through GP
- Through schools
- Through Tusla Child and Family Social Workers
- Through other Tusla services (e.g. Education Welfare Service)
- Through HSE services
- Through other statutory services
- Through other community / voluntary service
Parental permission needed
Do young people need parental permission to use your service?:
- Under-18s need parental permission
- Under-16s need parental permission
Age-range catered for
Age-range catered for:
- Primary school age (4-12 years approx.)
- Post-primary school age (13-18 years approx.)
- Young adults (18-24 years)
Brief Intervention
What, if any, regulatory bodies are counsellors members of?:
IAAAC