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LOCAL RESOURCES

Ballymun Drugs & Alcohol Task Force

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Ballymun Drugs and Alcohol task Force provide a range of service around education, prevention, intervention projects, treatment and rehabilitation projects.

01 883 2142

www.ballymunlocaldrugstaskforce.ie

BRYR: Ballymun Regional Resource

Range of services for children and young people including mental health counselling and outreach work.

01 866 7600

www.bryr.ie

BRYR: Youth drugs worker

Supporting young people with addiction and related issues by providing positive pro-social alternatives, drugs and alcohol information and education.

085 870 9562

The Star Project

Drug rehab CE Scheme provides services to clients with a current or past history of drug/alcohol issues

01 846 7930

Áit Linn Ballymun

Service offering a confidential individual treatment programme from planned reduction through detoxification to aftercare in relation to problem alcohol use.

01 537 3946

ww.aitlinn.ie

Young Ballymun

Provides a range of services from birth through to teenage years

​01 883 2177

www.youngballymun.org

Pace

An education and training project for people with current or previous offending behaviour

01 8427997

www.paceorganisation.ie

Aisling Project

Out of school support for children aged 8-14 years and their parents

www.aislingproject.ie

Ballymun Job Centre

One-to-one support, guidance and career advice for clients who have had drug or alcohol issues.

01 866 7000

www.bmunjob.ie

Ballymun Case Management Service (De Paul)

Provides support in the local community for individuals that struggle with substance dependency (mostly alcohol). Early interventions are implemented for people that are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

086 385 8701

01 891 6103

Strengthening Families Programme

A 15-week family skills programme for parents and teens aged 12-16 or children aged 6-12

018832142

www.ballymunlocaldrugstaskforce.ie/sfp

Ballymun Family Support Service

Support and information for people affected by a family member or partner who is using drugs or alcohol

01 8467930 (contact Paul Browne)

085 2009763

HEALTH SERVICE EXECUTIVE (HSE) RESOURCES

Soilse

Addiction Rehabilitation Service

(01) 872 4922

www.soilse.ie

HSE Ballymun Primary Care Team

01 8467000

HSE Outreach worker

Information on harm reduction, treatment and needle exchange services.

087 967 6304

Domville house

HSE Drug treatment Centre

01 862 0111

Cuan Dara

Inpatient therapeutic detoxification Centre

07669 55050

NATIONAL RESOURCES

National Drugs Helpline

1800 459 459

Narcotics Anonymous- NA

01 672 8000

Alcoholics Anonymous- AA

01 842 0700

Cocaine Anonymous- CA

087 317 4989

Gamblers Annonymus- GA

01 872 1133

Rutland Centre

Addiction Treatment Centre

01 494 6358

www.rutlandcentre.ie

Coolmine

Drug and Alcohol Treatment Centre

087 122 9307

Aoibhneas

Women & Children’s Refuge Domestic Abuse Support for Women & Children

01 867 0701

www.aoibhneas.ie

WEBSITES

www.drugs.ie

Drugs and alcohol information and support.

www.askaboutalcohol.ie

Information on alcohol and alcohol services finder

LOCAL GP & HOSPITALS

Ballymun Family Practice

01 8467094

www.ballymunfamilypractice.ie

Ballymun Healthcare Facility

(01) 846 7000

Beaumont Hospital

(01) 809 3000

www.beaumont.ie

St.Vincent’s University Hospital

(01) 221 4000

www.stvincents.ie

MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Aware Ireland

Aware provides support services to individuals experiencing depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety. Support services are offered free of charge

1800 80 48 48

www.aware.ie

Dual Diagnosis Ireland

Provides information on service that treats addiction and mental health in tandem.

www.dualdiagnosis.ie

Let Someone Know

Information on Mental Health.

www.letsomeoneknow.ie

Mental Health Ireland

Information promoting positive mental health and wellbeing.

www.mentalhealthireland.ie

Samaritans

Provide emotional support to anyone in emotional distress, struggling to cope, or at risk of suicide.

116 123

www.samaritans.org

www.dublinsamaritans.ie

Pieta House

Free therapeutic support to people who are in suicidal distress and those who engage in self-harm.

1800 247 247

www.pieta.ie

Turn2me

Self-help, peer support and professional support through an online platform for those who are experiencing poor mental health.

www.turn2me.ie

Reach Out

Information on mental health aim at teens and young adults

www.reachout.com

National Office for Suicide Prevention

Information on Suicide Prevention

www.nosp.ie

OTHER USEFUL RESOUCRES

Ballymun Community Law Centre

Provides free legal advice and information to people in the community

01 8625805

www.bclc.ie

Ballymun Garda Station

(01) 6664400

www.garda.ie

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