Some students find they have developed problems with alcohol or drugs and are uncertain where to go for help. Our doctors and nurses offer non-judgemental support and information - if you wish to see someone here, please make an appointment either online, in person or over the phone.
Alternatively, you may wish to seek further information and support from the agencies below.
Local Support Groups/Agencies
The Matthew Project
Individual general counselling, especially to young people and those of any age with problems related to their own or another's drug or alcohol use.
24 Pottergate, Norwich NR2 1DX
Tel: 01603 764754 (24hr helpline)
Tel: 01603 626123 (admin)
Web: www.matthewproject.org
Norfolk Recovery Partnership (NRP)
If you are over 18 years old, you can drop in at one of the 5 bases across Norfolk and talk to a member of staff. Visit their website for details www.norfolkrecoverypartnership.org.uk
NRP provides advice and treatment for adults with drug and alcohol problems across Norfolk.
Tel: 0300 7900 227 (24hr helpline)
When telephoning, press option 1 for general enquiries, or option 2 to leave a voice mail
Alcoholics Anonymous
24 hour manned helpline for Norwich, Gt Yarmouth, Suffolk, Lowestoft, North Norfolk & Waveney areas
Tel: 01603 621128
Web: www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
Al-Anon Family Groups
Large network of meetings throughout the country to provide support for family members of alcoholics.
Al-Anon Groups UK, 61 Great Dover Street, London SE1 4YF
Tel: 0207 4030 888