Midlothian Young People's Advice Service (MYPAS)
| Service Details | Service Information |
|---|---|
| Service name | Midlothian Young People's Advice Service (MYPAS) |
| Address |
Tolbooth Hall 176 High Street |
| Town | Dalkeith |
| Postcode | EH22 1AY |
| Telephone number | 0131 454 0757 |
| Fax number | 0131 454 0844 |
| Organisation email | mypasenquiries@googlemail.com |
| Website | www.mypas.co.uk |
| Health board area | Lothian |
| Local authority area | Midlothian |
| Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) area | Mid and East Lothian |
| Catchment Area | Midlothian |
| Type of service | Voluntary |
| Nature of service | Community Based |
| Referrals | Any Agency, Self Referral, GP, Health Professional, Social Work |
| Client access (please select all that apply) | Under 16s, 16-18, 18+, Non-gender specific, Men with children |
| Service Access | |
| Opening days and times |
Monday:
9.00am - 5.00pm
Tuesday: 9.00am - 5.00pm Wednesday: 9.00am - 5.00pm Thursday: 9.00am - 5.00pm Friday: 9.00am - 5.00pm Saturday: Sunday: |
| Service access | By Appointment, No Appointment Required |
| Out of hours service details | Monday: 6.00pm - 8.30pm (drop in) / Thursday: 3.30pm - 5.30pm (drop in) |
| 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, Alcohol |
| Advice and information | Yes |
| Counselling | Yes |
| Counselling options | One-to-One, Motivational Interview |
| Family services | |
| Family services | Yes |
| Family services options | Parent/child support, Carer support groups |
| If other has been selected, please specify | SMART Friends and Family 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, Other (please specify below) |
| Mental health interventions | Yes |
| Mental health intervention options | Assessment tool to identify mental health problems for drug users, Suicide risk assessment/prevention, Brief Interventions |
| Outreach service | |
| Outreach | Yes |
| Outreach options | Outreach Clinics |
| Advertise outreach? | Yes |
| Rehabilitation and other services | |
| Rehabilitation and other services provided | Drop-in sessions, Education and Training, Groupwork, Sexual Health, Talks/training, Stalls at exhibitions/seminars |
| Needle exchange | No |