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    172 appointments were missed in March! If you are unable to attend your appointment please let us know and we will happilly rearrange it for you. We can then give the cancelled appointment to someone else. Thank you.

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Drugs and Alcohol

Alcohol misuse is defined as a pattern of drinking that results in harm to ones’ health, personal relationship or ability to work.

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Alcohol misuse is defined as a pattern of drinking that results in harm to ones’ health, personal relationship or ability to work.

Drug misuse is defined as the use of substance for a purpose not consistent with legal or medical guidelines (WHO 2006). It may result in harm to ones’ health, personal relationships or ability to work.

Alcohol and drugs have a strong effect on the brain and the body, lowering inhibitions, impairing judgement, affecting memory and impacting on your mental health.

For more information on alcohol and drugs

Rise Up Sefton (under18s): Online referral form

Change Grow Live (CGL) (all ages):  Online referral form

Talk to Frank (all ages)

Alcoholics Anonymous (all ages)

For Emotional & Mental Health Support

Talking Matters Sefton (over 18) 0300 303 2708

Samaritans (all ages)  116 123

CALM (all ages) 0800 585858

Childline (under 18)  0800 1111

Kooth (under 18) (web based support)

Condoms
by post!

If you are aged 16 and over you can now get free condoms sent to your home. Click here for more information.

Self-help
information

You may be able to get advice or treatment sooner for some health related matters. For information on how you might be able to get quicker acess to alternative options click here.

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