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The Priory

Nottingham Clinic (0115) 969  3388
Addictions clinic – alcohol and drug
Inpatient or day care programme 2-5wks (intensive)
Working through the 12 steps of recovery (first 3 steps)
Group work
Family sessions
Relaxation
Diaries
Private some NHS funded (Nottingham)
Way of living without drink
Medical Detoxification (cared for by trained medical staff)
Psychiatrist / Nurses and Addiction counsellors
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NA / AA

East Midlands (0115) 941 7100
Groups at least 2/day - daytime and evening
Lots of different styles / groups / places / times
Chance to find one that suits
Support at anytime – phone numbers etc.
Get sponsor work through the steps
Chance to get use to being around people again
Chance to meet others with similar experiences
Chance to talk and have your say
Beats Isolation, also gets tips and advice on how to cope
Gives acceptance / strength / hope / support
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John Storer Clinic (NADT)

Nottingham (0115) 941 8964
Referral through Client or GP
Drugs and Alcohol
Do have beds for Detox, mostly drugs (methadone)
Do community detox / prescribing
Alcohol liaison team – hospitals
Arrest Referrals – prisons / police stations
Outreach – prostitutes, satellites, PCT, Young People and midwifes

New Castle House (NADT)

Nottingham (0115) 948 5505
Run Abstinence and Controlled drinking programmes
12-week rolling courses based around advice and education
Looking at role of Alcohol in terms of law, health, relapse, mental illness, society’s views etc.
Use of Blood tests and Breathalyser
Also provide Acupuncture / relaxation
Extra sessions around anger, craving & anxiety management & positive living
Run by Nurses and Occupational Therapists, also GP’s and Psychiatrists
Have Keyworkers for individual support
Use of Diaries, setting goals

Porchester Ward / Wells Road Centre (NADT)

Nottingham (0115) 952 9422
Long to medium term alcohol problems
Run programmes to give people somewhere to go and do in day
TV room, art etc.
Capability for inpatient / detox etc
Medically trained staff (Nurses / GP’s / Occupational Therapist’s / Psychiatrists)

Dual Diagnosis Team

Nottingham (0115) 969 1300 x49585
Specialist team within NADT who offer support to clients with mental health issues along with alcohol or drug problems
Individual and group therapies
Prescribing
Information & advice

Sneinton Hermitage

Nottingham (0115) 841 7720
Inpatient programme
Detoxify using Alcohol of their choice
Breathalysed
Given a drink when need it (breathalysed / withdrawals)
Short or longer term residents
Cook own meals, have own rooms

The Handel Street Centre

Nottingham (0115) 841 7725 
Main client group are homeless problem drinkers 
Gives individuals a warm, friendly and safe environment where they can consume their alcohol
Free food, toilets, showers and laundry facilities
Access to drop in clinics and referrals to other services

Ken Wilde House

Nottingham (0115) 941 9479
Dry & clean house for adults who have long term alcohol problems
Supported accommodation followed by move on and resettlement 
Recovery programme including one to one and group sessions
Care plans, link workers and activity groups
Living and basic skills tuition

Studio House

Nottingham (0115) 970 4245
Dry & clean house for alcohol and drug rehabilitation for adults
Supported accommodation followed by move on and resettlement 
Recovery programme including one to one and group sessions
Care plans and link workers, access to health services
Wide range of social and group activities
Living skills support and links to local agencies and colleges
Residents council, peer mentoring support and volunteer opportunities

GP

Often first point of contact
Community detoxification
Referrals on – John Storer / apas
Do blood test’s (LFT’s / kidneys / Blood pressure)
Health Checks generally (ulcer’s, anxiety, depression)
 

Hospital

Queens Medical Centre (0115) 924 9924
Nottingham City Hospital (0115) 969 1169
Another first point of contact
Withdrawal or Accidents
Liver problems or come in with something else related to alcohol or not
Detox – with drip / Vitamin B and surveillance
Alcohol Liaison Team's at QMC and at City  (NADT)
Referral to apas sometimes