Are you looking for help or information?
If you are looking for help for yourself, or a member of your family who has a substance misuse problem we have provided a list of the drug services within the Bury area.
Drug and Alcohol Services in Bury.
Bury Substance Misuse Service
The Community Drug Team and Community Alcohol Team provide information, advice and treatment relating to drug and alcohol use. These include comprehensive assessments, individual key worker sessions, relapse prevention, needle exchange and a prescribing service. The team can be contacted at:
Wolstenholme House,
4 Tenterden Street,
Bury BL9 0QQ,
Tel: 0161 253 6488.
Early Break Young People’s Drug and Alcohol Service
If you are aged 18 or under, or are a parent or carer of someone aged 18 or under, you can contact Early Break. The team can offer advice and information over the phone or can arrange an appointment to meet on a one-to-one basis. Interventions include specialist harm reduction, non-prescribing treatment and targeted early intervention. The team can be contacted at:
Fountain Street North,
Bury BL9 7AN,
Tel: 0870 389 2080.
www.earlybreak.co.uk
Alcohol Health Trainers
The Health Trainers support people identified as having low level alcohol related issues and promote a sensible approach to drinking. Support will include advice and information at various locations in the local community, guidance on achievable goals, referrals to other supportive agencies and follow up sessions to discuss any further issues. The team can be contacted at:
Tel: 0845 071 0699.
National Services & Helplines.
For additional information about the most commonly used drugs, contact some of the national services listed below:
FRANK
Phone: 0800 77 66 00,
Web: www.talktofrank.com,
Alcoholics Anonymous,
Phone: 0845 769 7555,
Web: www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk.
Narcotics Anonymous,
Phone: 0300 999 1212,
Web: www.ukna.org.
Drink Aware,
Phone: 020 7307 7450,
Web: www.drinkaware.co.uk.
Drug Scope
Phone: 020 7520 7550,
Web: www.drugscope.org.uk.
