St. Johns Hospital
Munster Hill
Enniscorthy
Co. Wexford
Ireland

The HSE Substance Misuse Team operates under the Social Inclusion Department of the HSE. In Wexford the Team consists of a Co-ordinator, two Addiction Counsellors and one Liaison Nurse. This team offers counselling and detox services. Team members can also access residential services in the Aisling Centre for those requiring this service.

Department of Social Protection
Cross Street
New Ross
Co. Wexford
Ireland

The Department of Social Protection has taken over responsibility from FAS for Community employment services and programmes. It also administers the Intreo Service which is a single point of contact for all employment and income supports.

For more information on Department of Social Protection services and supports, contact one of the local offices.

Purcellsinch Industrial Estate
Dublin Road
Purcellsinch
Kilkenny
Co. Kilkenny
Ireland

The Ability Programme is a service supporting young adults with physical disabilities between the ages of 18-29 who would like to move closer to the labour market in whatever way that may mean for them e.g.

NCBI Wexford
Lochrann Centre
Cinema Lane
Wexford
Co. Wexford
Ireland

NCBI is the national sight loss agency. It is a charity that offers support and services to people of all ages who are experiencing difficulties with their eyesight. Services are available for individuals – a range of services are available to help individuals with vision impairments adapt to their situation. Services are also available to public and private organisations to make sure that their services are accessible to people who are blind or vision impaired.

National Educational Psychological Service
Government Offices
Newtown Road
Wexford
Co. Wexford
Ireland

NEPS provides psychological services in public and private primary and post-primary schools and in related educational centres. NEPS is a service of the Department of Education and Skills and aims to support the personal, social and educational development of all children through the application of psychological theory and practice in education.

Wexford Local Health Office
Upper Georges Street
Wexford
Co. Wexford
Ireland

The background to the Child Health Services is based on “Best Health for Children – Developing a Partnership with Families” (1999). The key outcomes of this strategy are;

That all children have the opportunity to realise their full potential

That remediable disorders are identified at the earliest possible date

RehabCare Wexford
Whitemills Industrial Estate
Clonard
Wexford
Co. Wexford
Ireland

Target Age Group 18-65 year olds

Eligibility Criteria Within target age group and with a diagnosed learning disability, mental health difficulty or sensory issue.

Referrals Referrals accepted through the HSE Adult Guidance Officer.