External services

Drug and alcohol services

Local drug and alcohol services in Erewash.

Addaction

A national drugs and alcohol agency, who offer a fully integrated service helping individuals and the community to manage the effects of drug and alcohol use.
 
Addaction
1st Floor
Erewash House
Station Road
Ilkeston
DE7 5LD
 
Tel: 0115 930 9442
Website: www.addaction.org.uk (opens in a new window)

Breakout – Young Persons Substance Misuse Service

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.
 
Unity Mill House
Derwent Street
Belper
 
Tel: 01773 829966

Unity Mill House – Derbyshire Mental Health Services NHS Trust

Work in partnership with Addaction, this service specialises in those who have a concurrent mental health problems and/or complex needs.
 
Unity Mill House
Derwent Street
Belper
 
Tel: 01773 829966

Needle Hotline

For reporting of discarded needles and syringes (opens in a new window) in Erewash.
 
Tel: 0115 90722244

SPODA

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

Tel: 0800 068 5718
email: admin@spoda.co.uk

ADFAM International

Produces a range of publications providing information for specific situations faced by families affected by drugs and alcohol. Order these on 020 7928 8898 or on the website, which also provides information on local support.
 
Website: www.adfam.org.uk (opens in a new window)

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

Tel: 0845 769 7555
Website: www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk (opens in a new window)

DrinkLine

Free confidential helpline for anyone who is concerned about their own or someone else’s drinking.
 
Tel: 0800 917 8282

Frank

A national helpline designed to help young people and their parents find out more about drugs and the dangers of drug misuse.
 
Tel: 0800 77 66 00
Website: www.talktofrank.com (opens in a new window)

Release

Provides information and advice about legal and social aspects of drug use.
 
Telephone: 0845 4500 215
www.release.org.uk (opens in a new window)

Re-Solv

Helpline dedicated to the prevention of solvent and volatile substance misuse.
 
Tel: 0808 800 2345
Website: www.re-solv.org (opens in a new window)

Useful websites

Drug information

www.bbc.co.uk/health (opens in a new window)
www.urban75.com (opens in a new window)
www.thesite.org (opens in a new window)
www.substancemisuse.net (opens in a new window) 
www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk (opens in a new window)

Drug treatment service

www.addaction.org.uk (opens in a new window)

HIV and aids

www.avert.org.uk (opens in a new window)

Local help

www.derbyshirecountypct.nhs.uk (opens in a new window)
www.connexions-derbyshire.org (opens in a new window)

Safer sex

www.brook.org.uk (opens in a new window)

Smoking advice

www.ash.org.uk (opens in a new window) 

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