Addiction Helper
W: www.addictionhelper.com
T: 0800 024 1499 or 0203 131 8336
Text: HELP to 66777
E: info@addictionhelper.com
About Us
Help for anyone affected by addiction with advice on both NHS & Private drug and alcohol treatment options
How to access
Online info
Phone line available 24/7
Addiction Helper, Langley House, Park Road, London, N2 8EY
Dear Albert
W: www.dearalbert.co.uk
T: Helpline: 0800 880 3153
Text: 07712707999
E: hello@dearalbert.co.uk
About Us
Drug and alcohol addiction treatment and ongoing support
How to access
Self referral
The Stairway Project, Recovery Hub, 68 Humberstone Gate, Leicester,
LE1 3PL
Drink Line
W: www.alcoholconcern.org.uk
T: Helpline: 0300 123 1110
E: n/a
About Us
offers information and advice to callers who are concerned about their own or someone else drinking
How to access
Self referral
Helpline available weekdays
9am – 8pm.
Weekends
11am – 4pm
Frank
W: www.talktofrank.com/
T: 0300 123 6600
Text: 82111
E: Through contact form on website
About Us
Information, advice, support and links to local services concerning drugs and website. Find local groups online.
How to access
Self referral via online form
various locations
Live chat is 2pm-6pm 7 days a week
Helpline is 24/7
Gamblers Anonymous
W: www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk/
T: n/a
E: Via website contact form
About Us
Support Groups, chat forums and information for compulsive gamblers.
Check online to find local meetings.
How to access
Self referral
various locations
Volunteering: Yes
GamCare
W: www.gamcare.org.uk
T: 0808 8020 133
E: info@gamcare.org.uk
About Us
GamCare is the leading national provider of information, advice, support and free treatment for anyone affected by problem gambling.
How to access
Self referral
via online
mon – sun
8am – midnight
Narcotics Anonymous
W: http://ukna.org/
T: 0300 999 1212
E: n/a
About Us
Information and support around substance use. Online to find local groups.
How to access
Self referral
helpline
10am – midnight
Volunteering: Yes
No. 5
W: https://twitter.com/no5_Hill_st
T: 01164 782017
E: cheri.irving-clarke@gp-c82670.nhs.uk
About Us
Day centre that supports and advises individuals who are affected by alcohol, drugs and homelessness. The centre has a range of services; healthcare, support and information on employment, education and support to help tackle individual addictions. The centre has drop-in service where individuals can access food, washing and laundry facilities.
How to access
Self referral via telephone, email or drop in.
5 Hill Street, Leicester, LE1 3PT
Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 16:30
Volunteering: Yes
Quit Ready
W: www.quitready.co.uk
T: 0345 646 6666
E: quitready@leics.gov.uk
About Us
Leicestershire county – Provide a stop smoking programme and support via phoneline, webchat and online resources.
How to access
Self referral
Phoneline and Webchat
Mon – Fri 9am-7pm
Sat – 10am-2pm
Sex Addicts Anonymous
W: www.saa-recovery.org.uk
T: 07843 108 302 or 07599 917 686.
E: info@saauk.info
About Us
Group of men and women recovering and working towards recovery from addictive sexual behaviour. Programme based on 12 steps and traditions of alcoholics anonymous.
How to access
Self referral
Thursday
7:30pm
Mixed groups
Turning Point
W: www.turning-point.co.uk
T: 0330 303 6000
E: n/a
About Us
Practical support, advice and information for mental illness and addiction. You can only email via online link and find online to find a local service.
How to access
Just turn up
Varies on the service used
Various locations
Volunteering: Yes
Addiction Helper
W: www.addictionhelper.com
T: 0800 024 1499 or 0203 131 8336
Text: HELP to 66777
E: info@addictionhelper.com
About Us
Help for anyone affected by addiction with advice on both NHS & Private drug and alcohol treatment options
How to access
Online info
Phone line available 24/7
Addiction Helper, Langley House, Park Road, London, N2 8EY
Dear Albert
W: www.dearalbert.co.uk
T: Helpline: 0800 880 3153
Text:07712707999
E: hello@dearalbert.co.uk
About Us
Drug and alcohol addiction treatment and ongoing support
How to access
Self referral
The Stairway Project, Recovery Hub, 68 Humberstone Gate, Leicester,
LE1 3PL
Drink Line
W: https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/alcohol-support-services/
T: Helpline: 0300 123 1110
E: n/a
About Us
offers information and advice to callers who are concerned about their own or someone else drinking.
How to access
Self referral
Helpline available weekdays
9am – 8pm.
Weekends
11am – 4pm
Frank
W: www.talktofrank.com/
T: 0300 123 6600
Text: 82111
E: Through the website
About Us
Information, advice, support and links to local services concerning drugs and website. Find local groups online.
How to access
Self referral via online form
various locations
Live chat is 2pm-6pm 7 days a week
Helpline is 24/7
Gamblers Anonymous
W: www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk/
T: n/a
E: Via online link
About Us
Support Groups, chat forums and information for compulsive gamblers.
Check online to find local meetings.
How to access
Self-referral
various locations
Volunteering: Yes
GamCare
W: www.gamcare.org.uk
T: 0808 8020 133
E: info@gamcare.org.uk
About Us
GamCare is the leading national provider of information, advice, support and free treatment for anyone affected by problem gambling.
How to access
Self referral
via online
mon – sun
8am – midnight
Narcotics Anonymous
W: http://ukna.org/
T: 0300 999 1212
E: n/a
About Us
Information and support around substance use. Online to find local groups
How to access
Self referral
helpline
10am – midnight
Volunteering: Yes
No. 5
W: https://twitter.com/no5_Hill_st
T: 01164782017
E: cheri.irving-clarke@gp-c82670.nhs.uk
About Us
Day centre that supports and advises individuals who are affected by alcohol, drugs and homelessness. The centre has a range of services; healthcare, support and information on employment, education and support to help tackle individual addictions. The centre has drop-in service where individuals can access food, washing and laundry facilities.
How to access
Self referral via telephone, email or drop in.
5 Hill Street, Leicester, LE1 3PT
Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 16:30
Volunteering: Yes
Quit Ready
W: www.quitready.co.uk
T: 0345 646 6666
E: quitready@leics.gov.uk
About Us
Leicestershire county – Provide a stop smoking programme and support via phoneline, webchat and online resources.
How to access
Self referral
Phoneline and Webchat
Mon – Fri 9am-7pm
Sat – 10am-2pm
Sex Addicts Anonymous
W: www.saa-recovery.org.uk
T: 07843 108 302 or 07599 917 686
E: info@saauk.info
About Us
Group of men and women recovering and working towards recovery from addictive sexual behaviour. Programme based on 12 steps and traditions of alcoholics anonymous.
How to access
Self referral
Thursday
Enquire via email for location details
7:30pm
Mixed groups
The Oaks
W: www.theoaksmidlands.co.uk/
T: 07375 460440
E: n/a
About Us
Welcomed if you’re a woman struggling with any kind of hurt, habit or hang up. Can access resources for support around addiction
How to access
Just turn up
Thursdays 11am to 1pm.
The Salvation Army café, Ladysmith Road,
off Saffron Road, South Wigston,
Leicester, LE18 4UZ
Turning Point
W: www.turning-point.co.uk
T: 0330 303 6000
E: n/a
About Us
Practical support, advice and information for mental illness and addiction. You can only email via online link and find online to find a local service.
How to access
Just turn up
Varies on the service used
Various locations
Volunteering: Yes
Addiction Helper
W: www.addictionhelper.com
T: 0800 024 1499 or 0203 131 8336
Text: HELP to 66777
E: info@addictionhelper.com
About Us
Help for anyone affected by addiction with advice on both NHS & Private drug and alcohol treatment options
How to access
Online info
Phone line available 24/7
Addiction Helper, Langley House, Park Road, London, N2 8EY
Dear Albert
W: www.dearalbert.co.uk
T: Helpline: 0800 880 3153
Text: 07712707999
E: hello@dearalbert.co.uk
About Us
Drug and alcohol addiction treatment and ongoing support
How to access
Self referral
The Stairway Project, Recovery Hub, 68 Humberstone Gate, Leicester,
LE1 3PL
Drink Line
W: https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/alcohol-support-services/
T: Helpline: 0300 123 1110
E: n/a
About Us
Offers information and advice to callers who are concerned about their own or someone else drinking.
How to access
Self referral
Helpline available weekdays
9am – 8pm.
Weekends
11am – 4pm
Frank
W: www.talktofrank.com/
T: 0300 123 6600
Text: 82111
E: Through the website
About Us
Information, advice, support and links to local services concerning drugs and website. Find local groups online.
How to access
Self referral via online form
various locations
Live chat is 2pm-6pm 7 days a week
Helpline is 24/7
Gamblers Anonymous
W: www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk/
T: n/a
E: Via online link
About Us
Support Groups, chat forums and information for compulsive gamblers.
Check online to find local meetings.
How to access
self referral
various locations
Volunteering: Yes
GamCare
W: www.gamcare.org.uk
T: 0808 8020 133
E: info@gamcare.org.uk
About Us
GamCare is the leading national provider of information, advice, support and free treatment for anyone affected by problem gambling.
How to access
Self referral
via online
mon – sun
8am – midnight
Narcotics Anonymous
W: http://ukna.org/
T: 0300 999 1212
E: n/a
About Us
Information and support around substance use. Online to find local groups.
How to access
Self referral
helpline
10am – midnight
Volunteering: Yes
No. 5
W: https://twitter.com/no5_Hill_st
T: 01164 782017
E: cheri.irving-clarke@gp-c82670.nhs.uk
About Us
Day centre that supports and advises individuals who are affected by alcohol, drugs and homelessness. The centre has a range of services; healthcare, support and information on employment, education and support to help tackle individual addictions. The centre has drop-in service where individuals can access food, washing and laundry facilities.
How to access
Self referral via telephone, email or drop in.
5 Hill Street, Leicester, LE1 3PT
Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 16:30
Volunteering: Yes
Quit Ready
W: www.quitready.co.uk
T: 0345 646 6666
E: quitready@leics.gov.uk
About Us
Leicestershire county – Provide a stop smoking programme and support via phoneline, webchat and online resources.
How to access
Self referral
Phoneline and Webchat
Mon – Fri 9am-7pm
Sat – 10am-2pm
Sex Addicts Anonymous
W: www.saa-recovery.org.uk
T:07843 108 302 or 07599 917 686
E: info@saauk.info
About Us
Group of men and women recovering and working towards recovery from addictive sexual behaviour. Programme based on 12 steps and traditions of alcoholics anonymous.
How to access
Self referral
Thursday
Enquire via email for location details
7:30pm
Mixed groups
Stop Smoking Service
W: www.stopsmokingleic.co.uk
T: 0116 454 4000
E: stop@leicester.gov.uk
About Us
Behavioural support around smoking. You can call for advice and information.
How to access
Self referral
Turning Point
W: www.turning-point.co.uk
T: 0330 303 6000
E: n/a
About Us
Practical support, advice and information for mental illness and addiction. You can only email via online link and find online to find a local service.
How to access
Just turn up
Varies on the service used
Various locations
Volunteering: Yes
Mission Statement
To help those in need across Leicester and to help access services.
Contact Us
Life Links, 60 Charles Street
Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 1FB
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