Update poster
April 2nd update;
Kildare Community Response Freephone no: 1800 300 174
March 30th, 2020
Arising from the COVID-19 emergency, the following arrangements are in place for community and voluntary drug treatment and related services in the Kildare West Wicklow:
Phones are staffed Mon Fri 9-5 for initial contact and advice and information PH; 045488670
HSE needle and change which remains open Tues 11-1 and Thurs 2-4.
You can also reach out to ARAS on Social Media; Twitter @kwwcas/arasproject2020 on Facebook, or email: reception@kwaras.ie, staffed Mon to Fri 9-5.Group work programs have all ceased but online groups are starting connect above for more information.
HALO Project (Under 18s)
Staff are continuing to support parents and young people through telephone communication,
Any new referrals are been taken by post, The Halo Project, Wolfe Tone House, Wolfe Tone Street, Naas, Co Kildare and email reception.halo@kys.ie
Hope Cottage Family support
Supporting adults in Kildare & West Wicklow who have a loved one with an alcohol and/or substance use problem:
Ph: Noreen: 083 3796852
Ph: Clare: 086 0284959
Email: familysupport@swrdatf.ie
DPEI are continuing to offer support to young people and parents and can be accessed by mobile and email:
Darren: 0867953215/ email: darren.shanahan@foroige.ie
Caroline: 0860264352/ email: caronline.morris@foroige.ie
Cannabis and You
Cannabis and You is a useful online tool for anyone concerned about their own or someone else’s cannabis use
HSE Drugs & Alcohol Helpline
1800459459
Domestic Violence
Teach Tearmainn are offering the following services to women and children who are experiencing domestic violence and abuse;
- Helpline support
- Support sessions via telephone
- Refuge Accommodation
All of the above services can be accessed by contacting 045-527584 or email admin@teachtearmainn.ie
