Drug Abuse

SUPPORT AGENCIES

If you are worried about your own, or a member of your family's drug use, our useful links and services can provide you with expert information, support and guidance on:

  • the health risks and dangers associated with drug abuse / misuse;
  • advice and tips on talking to your teenager about drugs;
  • local drug services;
  • support groups and services for addicts and for families, carers and friends of people affected by drug abuse.

Advice and information

Talk to Frank for information about drugs, their effects and the different options available for help and support.

Local services

Under 18?

Contact the Warwickshire Young Persons Substance Misuse Service on freephone 08000 88 72 48 between the hours of 9am and 5pm. Please leave a message if your call isn’t answered – someone will get back to you.

18 or over?

Contact the Recovery Partnership for drug and alcohol advice, information, treatment and support.

Nuneaton & North Warwickshire
37-38 Coton Rd
Nuneaton
CV11 5TW
Tel: 02476 641100
Fax: 02476 388060

Rugby
1 Regent Place
Rugby
CV21 2PJ
Tel: 01788 569582
Fax: 01788 562576

Stratford & South Warwickshire
Stratford Healthcare
Arden Street
CV37 6HJ
Tel: 01789 206770
Fax: 01789 417750

Leamington & Warwick
16 Court St
Leamington Spa
CV31 2BB
Tel: 01926 885000
Fax: 01926 435198

Coventry
8 Ironmonger Row
Coventry
CV1 1FD
Tel: 02476 630135
Fax: 02476 234686

Opening hours: Monday-Friday, 9.00am-5.00pm

Other useful services

Voices4Choices

Voices4Choices run a user involvement and peer mentoring scheme for users of Warwickshire’s drug and alcohol services. They can be contacted on 02476 700356.

ESH Works

ESH run support and information groups for family members and friends of those with a drug or alcohol problem. They can be contacted on 01926 333224.

Nuneaton Family Support Group (Monday)

Hatters Space Community Centre
Upper Abbey Street
CV11 5DN
7.00pm to 8:30pm

Shipston-on-Stour Family Support Group (Monday)

Ellen Badger Hospital
Stratford Road
CV36 4AX
7.00pm to 8:30pm

Leamington Family Support Group (Tuesday)

ESH ESH Works Ltd
Althorpe Enterprise Hub
Althorpe Street
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 2GB
7.00pm to 8:30pm

Stratford-upon-Avon Family Support (Thursday)

Saltway Centre
Alcester Road
CV37 9DD
Appointment only

Rugby Family Support (Thursday)

Top Hill Support Services
56 Regent Street
CV21 2PS
Appointment only

Please note - our Stratford and Rugby Thursday evening family support sessions are by appointment only.

For appointments call the ESH Works office during normal working hours. Appointments will be at the locations in the evenings 7.00pm onwards. They must be booked at latest by the end of the previous day.

Useful links