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UK wide treatment agency, helping individuals, families and communities to manage the effects of drug and alcohol misuse. ADFAM Information and advice for families of alcohol and drug users. The website has a list of local family support services. Know your limitsThis site provides advice and information on alcohol units and how to enjoy a night out without drinking too much and having to face the consequences. http://www.knowyourlimits.gov.uk/Alcohol and youInspiring young people to think sensibly about alcohol, this fun website uses online games, video scenarios and interactive quizzes to get the messages across. Alcohol Concern
General information about alcohol, and can help put you in touch with your nearest alcohol advice centre. Alcohol Focus ScotlandScotland's national voluntary organisation. Provides information and advice on responsible drinking. http://www.alcohol-focus-scotland.org.uk/ Big Lottery FundProvides funding for charities and the voluntary sector, health, education and environmental organisations. http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/ DrinkawareA unique site featuring an interactive unit calculator with real brands; a self assessment test; and lots of hints and tips on responsible drinking. DrinklineIf you're worried about your own or someone else's drinking, you can call this free helpline, in complete confidence. They can put you in touch with your local alcohol advice centre for help and advice. Call 0800 917 8282 (open 24 hours) Drinkanddrugs.net The web portal from FDAP for substance misuse practitioners - covering the latest news, training information, research & guidance, job vacancies and more. Drinksafely The Drinksafely website covers both the positive and negative health aspects of alcohol. The website contains the DRINKULATOR traffic light drink calculator, which allows you to check if your drinking puts you at risk. Family Planning Associationfpa (Family Planning Association) is the UK's leading sexual health charity. Their website has a wide range of high quality, up-to-date information on sexual health issues including contraception, sexually transmitted infections, pregnancy choices, abortion and planning a pregnancy. Health Development Agency
Health information websites for young people. Parentline Plus
A freephone helpline, and also runs parenting courses. Scottish Executive-AlcoholEnjoy your drink but know how it could be affecting you. Find out everything you need to know with interactive resources including a drinks calculator, self assessment questionnaire and help and guidance on all aspects of alcohol. www.infoscotland.co.uk/alcohol Talk to FrankNational drugs awareness site for young people and parents/carers. TacadeThis site provides information about a range of publications, training and consultancy products and services that aim to enable children and young people to achieve positive changes in their knowledge, attitudes, abilities, choices and behaviour. UK YouthAn organisation which develops and promotes innovative non-formal education programmes for and with young people - working with them to develop their potential. http://www.ukyouth.org/ |















