Dealing with issues surrounding alcohol and drugs can be difficult, especially when you’re out on the gay scene. However, whether you’re looking to recover from problem alcohol and drug behaviour, or are worried about someone else, there are a range of local and national services that can help.
Integrated drug and alcohol service offering a range of information, advice, support and services, including group work, health and wellbeing services, relapse prevention, mindfulness, harm reduction services and needle exchange
Website: wellbeing.turning-point.co.uk/Leicestershire
Email: LLreferrals@turning-point.co.uk
Tel: 0330 303 6000
Leicester City Hub
Address: 2 Eldon St, Leicester, LE1 3QL
Opening Times:
Mon: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Tue: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Wed: 9:00am – 8:00pm
Thurs: 8:00am – 7:00pm
Fri: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Coalville Hub
Address: 42 High St, Coalville, LE67 3EE
Opening Times:
Mon: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Tue: 9:00am – 6:30pm
Wed: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Thurs: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Fri: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Loughborough Hub
Address: 55-56 Woodgate, Loughborough, LE11 2TG
Opening Times:
Mon: 9:00am – 7:00pm
Tue: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Wed: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Thurs: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Fri: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Young People’s Hub (up to the age of 24)
Address: 165 Granby Street, Leicester, LE1 6FE
Opening Times:
Mon-Fri: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Rutland Services
Please call 0330 303 6000 or email LLreferrals@turning-point.co.uk for further information on services in Rutland.
National online drug campaign offering friendly, confidental drug advice 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Website: www.talktofrank.com
Email: Click here to email
Tel: 0300 123 6600
Text: 82111
Live chat: Click here for live chat (open 2-6pm everyday)
Online information about sex and drugs for gay and bi men, and other men who have sex with men. Features include an interactive tool to get tailored advice based on 4 different mood factors along with up-to-date information and advice on chemsex.
Website: www.tht.org.uk/friday-monday