If either you or a friend are having any sort of drug or alcohol related problems there are lots of sources of support and information available.
You can always talk to your tutor or the College Nurse about any issues which may be concerning you. You can also approach the University Counselling Service.
There are many different national and local organisations that you can contact confidentially for information or support on dependency issues.There are many different national and local organisations that you can contact confidentially for information or support on dependency issues.
Drinkline
0800 917 8282, Mon Fri, 9 am 11pm; Sun, 6pm 11pm
Information and support about problems with drinking.
Drinksense
01223 416 225, Mon Fri, 9am 5pm to make an appointment
152a Mill Lane
Cambridge
CB1 3LP
Provides counselling, education and support for those with alcohol problems or their family and friends.
Alcoholics Anonymous
01223 833 900
08457 697 555 (24 hours - National number)
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
Bridge Project Drug Advice Centre
01223 214 614
154 Mill Road
Cambridge
CB1 3DF
- Confidential, non judgemental information and treatment service for those having problems with drugs, in particular with recreational or softer drugs.
- Non-prescribing, therapeutic counselling by experienced addiction counsellors from nurse trained backgrounds.
- Self-referrals welcome, drop-in or phone.
Cambridge Drug and Alcohol Service
01223 723 020
Mill House
Brookfields Hospital
351 Mill Road
Cambridge
Treatment and counselling for people suffering from drug, alcohol or tranquilliser dependency, in particular to people with problems with harder drugs such as heroin and cocaine.
Referrals can be made through GP or self-referral.
National Drugs Helpline
0800 77 66 00 (24 hours)
Information and support about drugs.
College Nurse: Diana Lloyd
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri: 10.45 11.45 am; 6 7 pm; visits and appointments only in the evenings
- Thursday: 10.30 am 12.30 pm
- Saturdays: 11.00 am 12 noon; on call 6 6.30 pm
- Sundays: 9.30 10 am; 8 8.30pm;
- Sundays: on call only all day
University Counselling Service
01223 332 865
14 Trumpington Street
Free confidential counselling service for students. Useful leaflets available from the offices or on the website.
Drugs and Alcohol