Local support services are available for those with drug related problems:
The Well
Give support to people recovering from drug and alcohol addiction through therapy, counselling, peer mentoring, employment training and social activities.
Tel: 01229 829 832
Email: info@thewell2.co.uk
Unity
Give support to people recovering from drug and alcohol addiction through therapy, counselling, peer mentoring, employment training and social activities.
Tel: 01229 207020
Email: unity@gmw.nhs.uk
CADAS
Cumbria Alcohol & Drug Advisory Service provide a wide range appropriate, non-judgmental, and confidential quality help and support services throughout Cumbria to those affected by the use and/or misuse of alcohol, drugs and other mind affecting substances and those who are leading unhealthy lifestyles.
Mind
Mind info line: 0300 123 3393
Women Community Matters
Provide support services and resources to women in crisis and those who are vulnerable and at risk.
Tel: 01229 311102
Email: reception@womenscommunitymatters.orgv
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