We Are With You - Families Plus Service

Service Details Service Information
Service name We Are With You - Families Plus Service
Address McGregor House
10 Donaldson Crescent
Town Kirkintilloch
Postcode G66 1XF
Telephone number 07760755735
Organisation email christine.mccauley@wearewithyou.org.uk
Website www.wearewithyou.org.uk
Health board area Greater Glasgow And Clyde
Local authority area East Dunbartonshire
Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) area East Dunbartonshire
Catchment Area East Dunbartonshire
Type of service Voluntary
If other has been selected, please specify Intensive Family Support Service, support to families impacted by parental substance misuse
Nature of service Community Based
Referrals Any Agency, Self Referral, GP, Health Professional, Social Work
Client access (please select all that apply) 18+, Women with children, Couples with children, Men with children
Service Access  
Opening days and times Monday: 8.30am - 5.00pm
Tuesday: 8.30am - 5.00pm
Wednesday: 8.30am - 5.00pm
Thursday: 8.30am - 5.00pm
Friday: 8.30am - 5.00pm
Saturday: By arrangement
Sunday: By arrangement
Service access By Appointment, Home Visits, Out of Hours Service
Telephone helpline 07760755735
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
Mental health service  
Mental health: does your service provide mental health support and advice? Yes
Mental health support options As part of the service, Joint working with relevant agencies, By referral to specialist unit
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
Outreach service  
Outreach Yes
Outreach options Outreach Clinics
Advertise outreach? Yes
Rehabilitation and other services  
Rehabilitation and other services provided Advocacy, Groupwork, Stalls at exhibitions/seminars
Needle exchange No
Further information Intensive support around parental substance misuse. Relapse prevention, harm reduction, parenting, anxiety management, mental health and emotional well-being, practical support. One to one in homes, office, community. Groupwork and family outings. We Are With You has a Trauma Counselling Service, which supports individuals affected by childhood trauma who have been using substances as coping strategies. Support includes one to one counselling face to face, online or by telephone as well as meditation groups and peer support groups. Referrals can be made by any agency by contacting the Service Manager on 07760755735 or email christine.mccauley@wearewithyou.org.uk. We Are With You also has an ARBD service for individuals diagnosed with alcohol related brain damage. They offer a weekly lunch club to tackle social isolation as well as home visits and practical support. Referrals can be made by social work or health. Contact details as above.