Links - National and Local Organisations

 

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Adfam
www.adfam.org.uk
Adfam's vision is a United Kingdom where every family member facing problems with drugs or alcohol will have access to a range of specialised services.

Al-Anon
www.al-anonuk.org.uk
Telephone: 020 7403 0888
Support for the families and friends of alcoholics.

Alcoholics Anonymous
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
0845 769 7555
This website provides links to websites maintained by Alcoholics Anonymous in the UK.

Alcohol Concern
www.alcoholconcern.org.uk
Alcohol Concern works to reduce alcohol related harm, and to increase the range and quality of services available to people with alcohol related problems.

ASH
www.ash.org.uk
Action on Smoking and Health (ASH-UK) supports the UK campaign for clear, effective legislation to reduce and eventually eliminate the health problems caused by smoking.

Cherwell District Council
www.cherwell-dc.gov.uk
Provides information for people living and working in North Oxfordshire.

Clouds
www.clouds.org.uk
Clouds is a registered charity working both with substance misusers and their families. Families Plus is devoted to family members and others who want help in understanding and coming to terms with the effects of living with the substance misuse of others.

Connexions
www.connexions.gov.uk
One stop advice shop for young people aged 13-19, and for 13-25 year olds with learning disabilities. Also includes information about local Connexions offices.

D-2k
www.d-2k.co.uk
Interactive drugs information site.

Daily Dose
www.dailydose.net
Provides links to news and reports concerning drug and alcohol use and misuse.

Department of Health
www.dh.gov.uk
Access to the Department of Health website, which contains information on policy, publications, and news related to health issues.

Department for Education and Skills
www.dfes.gov.uk
Information on Government policy relating to education and skills.

Drinkanddrugs.net
www.drinkanddrugs.net
This information is for substance misuse specialists and those in the wider health, social care and criminal justice fields who deal with drug and alcohol issues in the course of their work.

DR-Ugged
www.dr-ugged.co.uk
The Drug Rape Trust is the only charity dedicated to tackling drug assisted sexual assault. The website offers advice on preventing drug assisted sexual assault and what to do if you are assaulted.

DrugScope
www.drugscope.org.uk
The UK's leading independent centre of expertise on drugs.

FDAP (Federation of Drug and Alcohol Professionals)
www.fdap.org.uk
Support and information for workers in the field (and on the periphery) of drug and alcohol misuse

FRANK
www.talktofrank.com
Free confidential drugs information and advice 24 hours a day.

Hit
www.hit.org.uk
Drugs and alcohol health information, publications and training services aimed at young people and adults.

Lifebytes
www.lifebytes.gov.uk
LifeBytes gives young people aged 11 - 14 facts about health in a fun and interesting way.

Methadone Alliance
www.m-alliance.org.uk
Support for people who receive prescribed drugs for the treatment of their drug dependency.

Mind, Body and Soul
www.mindbodysoul.gov.uk
Mind, Body & Soul aims to give young peopleaged 14-16, the lowdown on health in a fun and interesting way.

Narcotics Anonymous
www.ukna.org
Information about Narcotics Anonymous meetings, materials, publications and events.

National Treatment Agency (NTA)
www.nta.nhs.uk
Aims to increase the availability, capacity and effectiveness of treatment for drug misuse in England.

Oxford City Council
www.oxford.gov.uk
News and information for residents of Oxford City.

Oxfordshire County Council
www.oxfordshire.gov.uk
News and information for those living, working and visiting Oxfordshire.

Oxfordshire Primary Care Trust
www.oxfordshirepct.nhs.uk/
Health services information for local people.

Parents Centre
www.parentscentre.gov.uk
Advice and information for Parents.

Portman Group
www.portman-group.org.uk
Website set up by the UK's leading drinks producers in 1989, aimed at encouraging a promoting responsible drinking and responsible marketing in the alcohol industry. Good source of information and free educational materials can be ordered online.

Quit
www.quit.org.uk
QUIT is an independent charity whose aim is to save lives by helping smokers to stop.

Release
www.release.org.uk
Range of services dedicated to meeting the health, welfare and legal needs of drug users and those who live and work with them.

South Oxfordshire District Council
www.southoxon.gov.uk
Provides information for people living and working in South Oxfordshire.

Substance Misuse Management in General Practice (SMMGP)
www.smmgp.demon.co.uk
A developing network to support GPs and other primary health care team members who work with substance misuse.

Tackling Drugs
www.drugs.gov.uk
The government's site, providing information direct from the Home Office about current and future work being done nationally. Visit the Campaign section and register as a site member and free FRANK resources can be downloaded or ordered and delivered to you.

TeacherNet
www.teachernet.gov.uk
Advice and information for teachers.

TheSite.org
www.thesite.org
Information for young people, relevant and concerning what happens to you.

Vale of White Horse District Council
www.whitehorsedc.gov.uk
Vale of White Horse District Council is a local authority covering the south western part of Oxfordshire.

West Oxfordshire District Council
www.westoxon.gov.uk
This site is a guide to the Council and its work; it contains everyday information for residents.

Wired
www.wiredinitiative.com
A grass roots initiative which provides drug and alcohol misuse related information, support, education and training.

Wired for Health
www.wiredforhealth.gov.uk
Health resources for teachers, including information regarding drugs and alcohol.

Wrecked
www.wrecked.co.uk
Alcohol information, specifically aimed at young people.

 

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