Alcohol and Drug Recovery Service (Inverclyde)
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| Service Details | Service Information |
|---|---|
| Service name | Alcohol and Drug Recovery Service (Inverclyde) |
| Address |
Wellpark Centre 30 Regent Street |
| Town | Greenock |
| Postcode | PA15 4PB |
| Telephone number | 01475 715353 |
| Fax number | 01475 729097 |
| Health board area | Greater Glasgow And Clyde |
| Local authority area | Inverclyde |
| Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) area | Inverclyde |
| Catchment Area | Wemyss Bay, Inverkip, Gourock, Greenock, Port Glasgow, Kilmacolm |
| Type of service | Statutory |
| Nature of service | Community Based |
| Referrals | Any Agency, Self Referral |
| Client access (please select all that apply) | 16-18, 18+, Non-gender specific, Other (please specify below) |
| If other has been selected, please specify | Under 16s may access Harm Reduction Services if required. |
| Service Access | |
| Opening days and times |
Monday:
9.00am - 4.45pm
Tuesday: 9.00am - 4.45pm Wednesday: 9.00am - 4.45pm Thursday: 9.00am - 4.45pm Friday: 9.00am - 4.00pm Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed |
| Service access | By Appointment, No Appointment Required, Home Visits |
| Substances treated/targeted | |
| Substances treated/targeted? | Yes |
| Selected substances treated/targeted | Heroin, Dihydrocodeine or other Opiates/Opioids, Cocaine, Amphetamine or other Stimulants, Cannabis or Synthetic Cannabinoids, Diazepam (Valium) or other Benzodiazpeines, MDMA/Ecstasy or other Empathogens, Ketamine, Methoxetamine or other Dissociatives, LSD and other Psychedelics, Solvents/volatile substances, Prescription medication, Over the counter medication |
| Advice and information | Yes |
| Counselling | Yes |
| Counselling options | Motivational Interview |
| Detoxification as part of the service | Yes |
| Detoxification options | In-Patient/In-House Detox, Detox By Referral |
| Family services | |
| Family services | Yes |
| Family services options | Parent/child support, Carer support groups |
| Mental health service | |
| Mental health: does your service provide mental health support and advice? | Yes |
| Mental health support options | As part of the service |
| Mental health support option types | Depression, Anxiety/Phobic disorder, Physical Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Self Harming, Eating Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis, Personality disorder |
| Mental health interventions | Yes |
| Mental health intervention options | Assessment tool to identify mental health problems for drug users, Suicide risk assessment/prevention, Brief Interventions, Crisis Resolution, Dual Diagnosis, Prescribing psychotropic medication, Screening |
| Prescribing service | |
| Prescribing | Yes |
| Prescribing options | As part of the service, By referral, Methadone, Buprenorphine, Naloxone |
| Outreach service | |
| Outreach | Yes |
| Outreach options | Outreach Clinics |
| Advertise outreach? | Yes |
| Rehabilitation and other services | |
| Rehabilitation and other services provided | Access to supported accomodation, Alternate therapies e.g. acudetox, Drug testing, Education and Training, Education and training (by referral), Groupwork, Sexual Health, Talks/training, Stalls at exhibitions/seminars, Other (please specify below) |
| If other has been selected, please specify | Access to supported accommodation where available and by referral. |
| Criminal justice services | Yes |
| Criminal justice services options | Court reports, Expert witness (for own clients), Throughcare/transitional care, Prison aftercare, Condition of a deferred sentence, Condition of a probation order, Other (please specify below) |
| If other has been selected, please specify | Referrals to POP (Persistent Offenders Partnership) |
| Needle Exchange | |
| Needle exchange | Yes |
| Opening days/times |
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday: 2.00pm - 4.00pm Wednesday: 1.00pm - 3.00pm (Wellpark Centre) - 1.00pm - 4.30pm (Needle Exchange Provision - Port Glasgow Health Centre) Thursday: Closed Friday: 1.00pm - 3.00pm Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed |
| Needle exchange services | Citric acid, Water for injecting, Sterile spoons, Filters, Needles/syringes packs, Needles/syringe selection system, Pre-injection swabs, Magnetic mats, Condoms, Lubricants, Other (please specify below) |
| Needle exchange services other | Within opening hours there is an on demand service via harm reduction nurse or duty worker. |
| Do you provide additional services? | Yes |
| Needle exchange additional services | Wound clinics, Facility for the return of used equipment, Other (please specify below) |
| If other, please specify | Sexual Health Advice |
| Do you provide specific clinic for clients who use Specific Image and Performance Enhancing Drugs (IPEDS)? | Yes |
| If yes, please specify IPEDS clinic opening days/times |
Monday:
1.00pm - 3.00pm
Tuesday: 2.00pm - 4.00pm Wednesday: 1.30pm - 3.30pm Port Glasgow Health Centre Thursday: 1.00pm - 3.00pm Friday: Closed Saturday: Closed Sunday: Closed |
| Information services | Yes |
| Information resources available | HIV, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Safer Injecting, Wound Care, IPEDS, Other (please specify below) |
| Face to face advice services | Yes |
| Face to face advice topics | HIV, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Safer Injecting, Wound Care, IPEDS, Demonstration of paraphenalia use |
| Face to face options other | Sexual Health Advice, BBV testing, Information and referrals for treatment. |
| HIV and hepatitis services | |
| HIV and hepatitis | Yes |
| HIV and hepatitis options | HIV Testing, HIV Counselling, Hep A & Hep B Vaccinations, Hepatitis A Testing, Hepatitis B Testing, Hepatitis C Testing, Hepatitis Counselling, Specialist Worker, Dry blood spot testing |
| Naloxone services | |
| Naxalone training | Yes |
| Training provision | Overdose Training, Naloxone Training |
| Naloxone supply | First supply of Naloxone kits, Re-supply Naloxone kits following use, Facility for the return of used Naloxone kits |
| Further information | Integrated Drug Service is a working partnership between NHS and Social Work Services and are part of the Inverclyde CHCP. |