Southern Regional Drug & Alcohol Task Force was established in 2003 to address issues relating to substance misuse in the region . The role is to develop and implement The National Drug Strategy 2009-2016 in County Cork & Kerry. They fund and support 22 services who provide a variety of interventions to those experiencing difficulties with drug and alcohol use. Support is also provided to family members.
Southern Regional Drug & Alcohol Task Force also provide a mechanism which enables local communities to work closely with Statutory and Voluntary agencies in developing and implementing that strategy.
The main aim is to:
- Provide appropriate treatment and aftercare for those who are dependent on drugs & alcohol;
- Have appropriate mechanisms in place at national and local level, aimed at reducing the supply of illicit drugs;
- Ensure that an appropriate level of accurate and timely information is available to inform the response to the problem;
- Support and develop measures aimed at reducing the harm to those actively using drugs & alcohol; and
- Support families and communities affected by drugs
Download Drug and Alcohol Referral Form (UKR)
Contact the Southern Regional Drug & Alcohol Task Force
Kinvara House, Dublin Hill, Cork, Ireland
- Telephone: 021 493 0100, 0874904962, 0870553157
- Fax: 021 430 9365
- Email: John.Morris5@hse.ie, Kate.Gibney@hse.ie
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