Drug and Alcohol Misuse
On this page you will find information and contact details for drug and alcohol misuse services supporting adults across the district. Use the links below to jump to a specific service.
CGL is a holistic service for children, young people, families and adults to address problems relating to drug and alcohol use. CGL supports people to make and sustain the changes to reduce drug and/ or alcohol use safely. For more information they can be contacted on the following:
- 0800 652 3169
- Herts@cgl.org.uk
- cgl.org.uk
The Living Room provides peer support group therapy to residents suffering with an addiction, in addition to specific projects focussed on relationships and eating disorders and support for family and carers. For more information they can be contacted on the following:
- 0300 365 0304 Monday – Friday 9am – 4.30pm
- enquiries@livingroomherts.org
- livingroomherts.org
AA is concerned solely with the personal recovery and continued sobriety of individual alcoholics who turn to the Fellowship for help. They offer meetings to alcohol dependent individuals to support their recovery. For more information they can be contacted on the following:
- 01923 211122 (Local Helpline)
- 0800 917 7650 (National Helpline)
- help@aamail.org
- https://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/AA-Meetings/Find-a-Meeting/
Turning Point supports people suffering from addiction, mental ill health and learning difficulties. They offer a range of services dependent on need to support people in managing their health. The website boasts a wide range of information to support keeping alcohol intake down, such as an alcohol usage diary.
For more information they can be contacted on the following:
Herts Help is a free and confidential information service, providing easy access to the wide range of support offered by organisations across the county. They offer independent support, guidance and information and can be contacted on:
- 0300 123 4044
- info@hertshelp.net
- hertshelp.net
early-help-briefing-note.docx (docx)
are-you-drinking-alcohol-daily.pdf (pdf)
six-signs-that-you-could-be-developing-a-dependency-on-alcohol.pdf (pdf)
six-useful-ways-to-cut-down-your-drinking.pdf (pdf)
drugs-and-alcohol-awareness-card.pdf (pdf)