ASCERT - Steps to Cope/ Hidden Harm (Belfast)
Contact Information
- Address
- Callan House, Westcourt Centre, 8-30 Barrack Street, Belfast, Co Antrim, BT12 4AH
- Contact Person
- Aislinn Delaney
- Telephone Number
- 0800 25 45 123
- Email Address
- Web Address
- Visit Website
Additional Information
Open Access/Self Referrals Accepted.
Support/Advice The Steps to Cope project offers support to children aged 11 to 18 experiencing harmful effects of alcohol in their home. This can range from parents that misuse alcohol one or two nights a week to parents that have an addiction to alcohol. It is a brief intervention model aimed at following five steps. 1) Listening to the service user story about what life is like for them. 2) Giving information on Alcohol and drugs misuse, addiction and mental health 3) looking at how they currently cope 4) identifying the strengths and supports they have 5) Looking at further support and referrals on. There are several parts to the project. 1) An interactive website supporting service users, 2) Direct service user support 3) Training of practitioners in the Steps to Cope model.
- Available to Age Groups
- All Ages
- Category of Services
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- Drug/Alcohol Misuse
- Areas covered
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- All of N Ireland
- Method of Access (Referral)
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- GP
- Health Visitor
- Hospital
- School
- Self
