Drugs and Alcohol
Open Road
Open Road aims to empower individuals, families and communities in their journey of recovery from the harmful effects of drugs, alcohol and other addictions.
Telephone: 01206 369 782
Facebook: @OpenRoadUK
Twitter: @open_road
Website: www.openroad.org.uk
Essex Specialist Treatment and Recovery Service
Essex Specialist Treatment and Recovery Service have introduced a new way of delivering care to substance misusers in the community under which all services users will be looked after by one of a number of new specialist teams.
Website: https://eput.nhs.uk/our-services
Rehab 4 Addiction
Rehab 4 Addiction provide speedy admissions into residential rehabs across the United Kingdom and internationally.
Telephone: 0800 140 4690
Website: www.rehab4addiction.co.uk
Drinkaware Online Tools & Apps
Online trackers and apps from Drinkaware to help you avoid harm from alcohol.
Download from: www.drinkaware.co.uk
Drinkline
Drinkline runs a free, confidential helpline for people who are concerned about their drinking, or someone else’s.
Telephone: 0300 123 1110
Phone lines are open weekdays 9:00 to 20:00 and 11:00 to 16:00 on weekends.
Talk to Frank
If you have a problem with drugs Talk to Frank for friendly, confidential drugs advice.
Telephone: 0300 123 6600
Text: 82111
Website: www.talktofrank.com
Email: frank@talktofrank.com
Drug and Alcohol Team North East Essex (NEEDAS)
NEEDAS is a joint health and social care team that provides assessment, detoxification, care planning, residential referrals, counselling and support for those with drug and/or alcohol or other substance misuse problems.
Telephone: 01206 287250
Website: www.tendringdc.gov.uk
Futures in Mind
Futures in Mind is a service designed for people from across Essex who are looking for support with recovery from mental health problems and/or substance and alcohol misuse. We have peer support groups and befriending services available across the area.
Telephone: 01376 316126
Website: www.futuresinmind.org.uk
Living Well Essex - Alcohol and Substance Abuse
A site providing advice and information on alcohol and substance abuse.
Website:www.livingwellessex.org
One You Days Off - Mobile App
The One You Days Off app is a simple and easy way to track the days you drink alcohol and the days you don’t.
Download from: Google Play: One You Days Off
Download from: iTunes: One You Days Off
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.
Telephone: 0800 9177 650
Website: www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
Email: help@aamail.org