Services: Amber Valley
See below for useful organisations in 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 - Tues/Fri afternoons (appointment only)
- Tel: 01773 744594 / 01773 744607 / 01332 370400
- Unity Mill House, Derwent Street, Belper
- Tel: 01773 829966
Breakout - Young Persons Substance Misuse Service
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 829966
- Freephone: 0800 587 1455
Needle Hotline
For reporting of discarded needles and syringes found in Amber Valley
- Tel: 0800 0925 131
SPODA
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
Derbyshire Drug and Alcohol Action Team (DAAT)
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
- www.saferderbyshire.gov.uk/staying_safe/drugs_and_alcohol/derbyshire_daat/
Amber Valley Community Mental Health Team
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
The Drop Inn (Youth Centre run by Youth)
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 (Mon - Thurs, 7pm - 9.30pm)
Barnardo's Family Action Project
A short-term family support service for families with children aged 5 - 13.
- The Old Millhouse, East Mill, Bridgefoot, Belper
- Tel: 01773 825923
Barnardo's Family Forum Project
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
The Cottage Project
Various groups meet here including SPODA, Alcoholics Anonymous, CONTACT and Derbyshire Housing Aid
- 16 Chapel Street, Belper
- Tel: 01773 880364
Narcotics Anonymous
- Padley Centre, Beckett Street, Derby
- Helpline: 01253 850018
- www.na.org
Lauren's Link
Provides help and support to parents / carers of drug misusers
- Tel: 01332 362744
- www.laurenslink.org.uk
Progress2Work
Helping former drug misusers and those accessing treatment into employment, training and education
- Tel: 01246 211800
Time 4 Change
A support group for ex-drug users to help stay drug free
- Unit 1, Derwent Street, Belper
- Tel: 01773 570222 ext 2587
William Donald Clinic
Free confidential advice, screening, counselling and HIV testing. Also offers screening for sexually transmitted diseases.
- London Road, Derby
- Tel: 01332 254681
- www.derbyhospitals.nhs.uk/ourServices/genito-urinarymedicine.html