Overall Strategic Aim

 
To ensure that adequate, appropriate treatment is in place in Dublin 12 to respond to the diverse treatment requirements of clients.
 
Strategic Objectives
 
 
1.  Work with stakeholders to ensure that all national objectives in relation to treatment are met in Dublin 12.
2.  Continue to establish and develop the Cross Task Force Harm reduction/needle exchange service.
3.  Provide methadone and associated rehabilitation services for people from Kimmage and Walkinstown/Greenhills in Dublin 12.
4.  Strengthen and develop relationships between GPs/Pharmacies and community based services to respond more collaboratively to clients in treatment.
5.Support services to effectively respond to changing drug use (cocaine, poly drug use).
6. Increase the numbers of clients from Dublin 12 successfully detoxifying

 

Rehabilitation

 
Overall Strategic Aim
 
To ensure adequate rehabilitation options are available for clients and that services work collaboratively with clients to support their progression
 
Strategic Objectives
 
1.  Support the implementation of the National Rehabilitation Strategy and lobby for the establishment of RIS service in Dublin 12.
2.  Increase the rehabilitation options available to clients of services in Dublin 12.
3.  Improve collaboration between services to agree case management methods and increase referrals between agencies.
4.  Support the continued development of the D12 Service Users Forum, family support networks and other relevant forums.
 
Rehabilitation & Treatment