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If you're living with the alcohol or drug use of someone
close, you probably have lots of questions. Or maybe you're
not sure how to cope.
It's common for families and friends affected by the alcohol
or other drug use of someone close to go through a lot of
stress and times when it's hard to cope. There are services
locally that can help you. Below is a list of services that
you may find useful.
For more detailed information please
refer to Local Services
(left side of screen).
Bawnogue Youth & Family Support
Group
Unit 11 & 13, Bawnogue Shopping Centre,
Bawnogue, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.
Tel :( 01) 457 2938
Bawnogue Youth and Family Support Group provide support
to parents, partners and siblings of drug misusers. Offering
one to one support and group work in a safe and confidential
environment. Providing information, advice support and referrals.
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Beacon of Lights Counseling Centre
Beacon of Light Counseling Centre,
4 Collinstown Grove, Neilstown,
Clondalkin, Dublin 22.
Tel :( 01) 457 8700
Beacon of Light cater for individuals, families and children
in need of counseling, personal development or group support.
Counseling for issues including substance misuse, parenting,
bereavement/grief and behavioral difficulties. [Top]
Clondalkin Partnership – Incredible
Years Project
Camac House
Oakfield Industrial Estate,
Clondalkin,
Dublin 22
(01) 457 6433
The Incredible Years Project works with children, adolescents
and families experiencing emotional and behavioral difficulties.
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Cumas Project
Unit 1-2
Neilstown Shopping Centre,
Neilstown Road,
Clondalkin, Dublin 22.
Tel: (01) 457 3515
The Cumas project work with parents and families of drugs
users and young drug users themselves.
Cumas provides support to parents, grandparents, siblings
and children of drug users and to young drug users themselves.
They offer advocacy on behalf of families and drug users.
They also provide stress management and relaxation therapies
such as acupuncture and acupressure. [Top]
Dochas Family Centre
Liscarne Gardens
Clondalkin
Dublin 22
Tel :( 01) 623 4531
Dochas work with children who have social, emotional and
behavioral needs and their families, who are in the age
range of 8-12 years and who attend one of the four local
primary schools in north Clondalkin. [Top]
Families First Family Functional
Therapy
Unit 3,
Oakfield
Clondalkin, Dublin 22
Tel: (01) 4574752 / 087 9151449
Families First offer a short-term approach that is designed
to help families help themselves, to solve problems in a
way that suits their own family and their own needs.
Families First is a well-documented and highly successful
systemic family prevention and intervention programme for
a wide range of problems experienced by at-risk adolescents
and youth with serious issues. [Top]
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