The HSE Needle Exchange service in Dublin 15 provides injecting and smoking equipment and harm reduction information. It runs Mondays and Fridays from 10am to12am at 37a Coolmine Industrial Estate. For more information contact 086 6057205.
Treatment and Recovery covers the services we provide such as one-to-one and group counselling, day programmes, evening programmes, recovery cafes aimed at supporting people to manage, minimise, reduce or eliminate drug and alcohol in their lives.
The services are:
- Tolka River Project
- Dublin 15 Family Support
- Dublin 15 Community Addiction Team
- Dublin 15 Community Drugs Team (formally known as Mulhuddart/Corduff Community Drug Team)
- Genesis Psychotherapy & Family Therapy Service
The BLDATF seeks to prevent children from developing harmful drug and alcohol use by supporting school achievement. We do this by facilitating access to educational assessments, therapies and programmes.
Dublin 15 Family Support provides a consistent coordinated approach to family support in the area. We do this by working collaboratively with other organisations and stakeholders working with family members affected by substance misuse, which include:
- Blakestown Mountview Youth Initiative (BMYI)
- Blanchardstown Youth Service Working To Enhance Blanchardstown (BYS WEB) Family Support Service
- Dublin 15 Community Addiction Team (D15 CAT)
- Neighbourhood Youth Project (NYP)
- Tolka River Project (TRP)
- Dublin 15 Community Drugs Team (formally known as Mulhuddart/Corduff Community Drug Team)
Click here for more information about D15 Family Support.
The BLDATF works to promote safer happier communities in Dublin 15 and to minimise the harms caused by drugs and alcohol associated with criminal activity.
Click here for information concerning our Safer Blanchardstown project.
The BLDATF is funded under the National Drug Strategy, Reducing Harm, Supporting Recovery, by the Department of Health and the Department of Justice, and through the Health Service Executive, the Dublin and Dun Laoghaire Education and Training Board, and Fingal County Council.
The BLDATF CRO number is 516655, the tax clearance number is 382469, and the charity number is CHY 20572.
Click here to see our entry on the Charities Regulatory Authority.
The BLDATF Directors are Adeline O'Brien, Lorna Nolan and Ann Losty.
Click here for our audited 2021 accounts.
Click here for our audited 2022 accounts.