Services: South Derbyshire
See below for useful organisations in South Derbyshire
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 Swadlincote: 4-10 Belmont Street - Mon 9am-7pm, Tues to Fri 9am-5pm
- Tel: 01283 551489
- 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 South Derbyshire. Clients are seen locally
- Tel: 0800 587 1455
Needle Hotline
(Clean Team) for reporting discarded needles and syringes in South Derbyshire.
- 0800 587 2349
SPODA
Confidential service supporting anyone whose life is affected by someone else's drug misuse.
- 104 Saltergate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
- Tel: (Freephone) 0800 068 5718
Alcoholics Anonymous
Holds group meetings in the local area.
- 0845 769 7555
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 (covers South Derbyshire)
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/
Fresh Start
NHS smoking cessation service for people who want to give up
- 01332 525012
Lauren's Link
Provides help and support to parents / carers of drug misusers
- Meets Tuesday 6.00pm to 8.30pm, Derby
- Tel: 01332 362744
- www.laurenslink.org.uk
Narcotics Anonymous
- Padley Centre, Beckett Street, Derby
- Helpline: 01253 850018
- www.na.org
Needle Exchange
- K.M. Brennan, 31 Market Street, Swadlincote
- 01283 217141
Compass - Community Project
'How to Drug Proof Your Kids'
Courses running regularly for parents, grandparents and others. Also runs clubs and activities that help children and young people 'Say Yes to a Drug Free Life'
- 01283 541596
Progress2Work
Helping former drug misusers and those accessing treatment into employment, training and education
- 117a Friargate, Derby
- Tel: 01332 362629
Safer South Derbyshire
Community Safety Partnership
- Tel: 01283 595961
- http://www.saferderbyshire.gov.uk/partnerships/south_derbyshire/
- communitysafety@south-derbys.gov.uk
South Derbyshire Mental Health Team
Provides services for people with severe and enduring mental health problems. There also may be co-existing drug and alcohol problems.
- 13-15 Bankgate, Rink Drive, Swadlincote
- 01283 219118
Stepping Forward
A family support service which offers advice enabling families experiencing difficulties to support their children and young people
- 01283 551251
William Donald Clinic
Free confidential advice, screening, counselling and HIV testing. Also offers screening for sexually transmitted diseases.
- London Road, Derby
- Tel: 01332 254681
- http://www.derbyhospitals.nhs.uk/ourServices/genito-urinarymedicine.html
Youth Information Shop
Sexual health clinic, offering counselling, general information and support.
- 31 West Street, Swadlincote
- Tel: 01283 217666
