Services: Amber Valley

Unity Derbyshire

A drugs and alcohol agency, who offer a fully integrated service helping individuals and the community to manage the effects of drug and alcohol use.

• Outreach at Belper:
  Unity Mill House
  Derwent Street
  Belper
  Tuesday and Friday afternoons (appointment only)
• Tel: 01773 744594 / 01773 744607 / 01332 370400   
• Tel: 01773 829966  

A specialist substance misuse service providing a range of treatment interventions for young people under 18 living in Amber Valley, Erewash, and South Derbyshire/Derbyshire Dales.

• Tel: 01773 571595 
• Tel: 0800 587 1455  (freephone)

For reporting of discarded needles and syringes found in Amber Valley

• Tel: 0800 0925 131  

Supporting anyone whose life is affected by someone else's drug use.

• Meet at Belper
  The Cottage Project
  16 Chapel Street
  Belper
  (alternate Tuesdays, 7pm - 9pm)
• Tel: 01246 224832 or 0800 068 5718  

The DAAT is a county 'umbrella' organisation which commissions and co-ordinates all substance misuse services. The DAAT can provide signposting to all appropriate agencies and services.

• Tel: 01629 580000 ext 7229
• web: www.saferderbyshire.gov.uk/staying_safe/drugs_and_alcohol/derbyshire_daat/ (opens in a new window)    

Provides services for people with severe and enduring mental health problems. There may also be co-existing drugs and alcohol problems.

• 2nd Floor
  Bridge Foot
  Belper
• Tel: 01773 826040  

Youth centre and drop-in service for 13 to 18 year olds. Offers advice on sexual health, housing, drugs and alcohol misuse and careers advice.

• Unit 1
  Derwent Street
  Belper (Monday to Thursday, 7pm - 9.30pm)   

Barnardo's Family Action Project

A short-term family support service for families with children aged 5 to 13.

• The Old Millhouse
  East Mill
  Bridgefoot
  Belper
• Tel: 01773 825923  

This project co-ordinates family group meetings, which are a decision making process enabling families to find their own solutions to their own problems.

• The Old Millhouse
  East Mill
  Bridgefoot
  Belper
• Tel: 01773 828946  

Various groups meet here including SPODA, Alcoholics Anonymous, CONTACT and Derbyshire Housing Aid

• 16 Chapel Street, Belper
• Tel: 01773 880364  

• Tel: 0845 373 3366
  or: 0207 730 0009 

Provides help and support to parents / carers of drug misusers

• Tel: 01332 362744
• web: www.laurenslink.org.uk (opens in a new window)  

Helping former drug misusers and those accessing treatment into employment, training and education

• Tel: 01246 211800    

A support group for ex-drug users to help stay drug free

• Unit 1
  Derwent Street
  Belper
• Tel: 01773 570222 ext 2587  

Free confidential advice, screening, counselling and HIV testing. Also offers screening for sexually transmitted diseases.

• London Road, Derby
• Tel: 01332 254681
• web: www.derbyshire.nhs.uk/ipp/dales_south/single_item?record=696 (opens in a new window)