Camida staff Annie Coffey and Clodagh Phelan hand over a cheque for €10,000 to Philomena Furlong of Aiséirí. The funds were raised as a result of the 70th birthday celebrations of David Anchell.
Aiséirí is a place of hope for many individuals and families.
Aiséirí was founded in Cahir in 1983 by Sr Eileen Fahey of the Sisters of Mercy.
Aiséirí provides addiction treatment for adults and young people who are struggling with alcohol, drug and gambling addiction.
Aiséirí provides a caring environment and a road to recovery.
HOLISTIC
With an holistic approach, support is given to the family members who want so much to help their loved ones, struggling with addiction, but are often left in despair not knowing what to do.
Family members have their own recovery journey, and Aiséirí advocate for and support a ‘whole family recovery’.
Aiséirí understand that taking the first step towards recovery can be daunting. That’s why the organisation offers a warm, professional, and understanding environment to support young people, adults, and their loved ones on their journey to healing.
CORE VALUES
With over 40 years of experience, Aiséirí stood alongside thousands of individuals from all corners of Ireland, guided by core values of respect, compassion, excellence, recovery, and hope.
EMPOWER
Using the 12-step treatment approach, Aiséirí not only helps people become alcohol, drug and gamble free, but empower them to cultivate the skills and support networks necessary for a life of fulfillment and meaning in recovery.
From detox and admission to ongoing community support, a dedicated team is available to walk alongside a person needing the service for every step of the way.
COMMUNITY
Residential detox is based in Aiséirí in Cahir. Primary treatment centres are based in Wexford and Cahir. Waterford is the home to the secondary treatment programme and a range of community based supports. The recovery support programme is based online and in local communities across Ireland.
Regarding treatment for young people a residential detox and primary treatment service is based in Aiséirí Aislinn in Kilkenny. Following this, the recovery support programme is based online and in local communities across Ireland.
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