Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Outreach Project

The aim of the morning programme is to assist recovering drug users to reintegrate into mainstream employment or further education and training.  This is done through the provision of a facilitated, holistic, supportive, challenging and progressive service that each individual engages in for a period of between one and three years.  The programme is life skills based and focuses on personal growth and development and through education enhances the individuals potential while providing a supportive environment for those living with the adverse effects of substance misuse within the community of Dun Laoghaire Rathdown .

The core components of the programme are:-

-  One to one Counselling

-  One to one Keyworking

-  Group process

-  Addiction awareness and Relapse Prevention

-  Personal Healthcare & Stress Management

-  Level 4 FETAC accredited education courses

-  Creative Modules

-  Educational Workshops

-  Agency Visits

-  Projects

-  Health Education

-  Educational outings/Field Trips

-  Holistic therapies

-  Individual needs assessments and goal setting

Who is this programme suitable for:

*     Anyone 18 years or older

*     who is stable on methadone

*     who is looking to enhance their recovery away from Substance Mis-use

*     who is available Monday to Friday from 10am – 2pm

*     who is motivated enough to commit to a 12-36 month structured programme

*     who is willing to address all aspects of their addiction and the impact on their lives.

*     who has an interest in therapy, personal development and further education

Referrals are accepted from any of the following:

For further information contact: Christy Rankin (Team Leader) on 01-2803187 or dayservice@drop.ie

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