Young Persons & Families
Service (DA-FACTS)
DA-FACTs is a free counselling, mentoring,
information and support service for children,
young people aged 11 to 25 & families of those
affected by substance misuse.
Young Persons & Families
Service (DA-FACTS)
DA-FACTs is a free counselling, mentoring, information and support service
for children, young people aged 11 to 25 & families of those affected
by substance misuse.
Learn More
About DA-FACTS
Click the button below to get a quick introduction to our Young Persons & Families Service (DA-FACTS) from Niamh Campbell (Counsellor) and Stephanie McKernan (Coordinator)
What This
Service Provides
01
Structured Counselling
Individual counselling creates a secure and private environment, where you’ll have the chance to explore your thoughts and concerns about yourself that you might not have felt comfortable discussing with loved ones.
02
Mentoring
We offer a secure setting where you can openly discuss and delve into concerns, receive support, and increase awareness about substance use and other matters with an informed guide.
03
Structured Family Support
Our goal is to empower families, enhance available resources, promote positive and supportive roles, and offer practical insights into the availability, misuse, and reasons behind substances.
04
Group Support
We focus on examining behaviors, self-esteem, substance use, including drugs and alcohol, the outcomes of these behaviors, and offering motivational support.
05
Harm Reduction & Education
Our efforts centre on educating our participants about addiction and the adverse effects of substance abuse, all aimed at ultimately minimizing potential harm.
Get in Touch
If you believe our DA-FACTS Service could be of help to you, please click the button below and let us know your interested.
What Areas Do
We Cover?
Our Young Persons & Families Service presently covers Armagh, Banbridge, Craigavon, Dungannon, and Newry & Mourne. We are continually extending our services to reach out to more individuals, aiming to offer assistance to a broader audience.
Meet The Team
Meet our expert team of counsellors that deliver and manage
our amazing Young Persons & Families Service.
Meet our expert team of counsellors that deliver and manage our amazing Young Persons & Families Service.
DA-FACTS Events
Our team has been diligently working to share valuable information about addiction, recovery, substance use, and related topics at community events across the country. They employ educational and interactive tools like their renowned DA-FACTS mocktail bar and informational booth.
