addiction
Alcoholics Anonymous
Website: https://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/
Tel: 0800 9177650
Email: help@aamail.org
Live chat available on the website
Towcester Reflections: Mondays at Riverside Resource Centre, 7.30pm
Local Helpline: 01604 637788
Al-Anon
Support for people affected by someone else’s drinking.
Website: https://al-anonuk.org.uk/
National Helpline: 0800 0086 811
Online contact Form: https://al-anonuk.org.uk/contact/send-an-email/
Narcotics Anonymous
NA offer support If you have a problem with drugs. They hold physical and online meetings, there are multiple meetings surrounding Towcester - these can be found on the UKNA meetings search on their website.
Website: https://ukna.org/
National Helpline: 0300 999 1212 (10am-midnight)
Gamblers Anonymous UK
Gamblers Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who have joined together to do something about their own gambling addiction and to help other compulsive gamblers to do the same. Physical meetings are held in Northampton, Milton Keynes and Banbury.
The website offers various aids for the compulsive gambler including a forum, a chat room, literature and most importantly a meeting finder.
Website: https://www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk/
National Helpline: 0330 094 0322
Gam-Anon UK and Ireland
If you are affected by someone else’s gambling then Gam-Anon can help! Our meetings are for anyone who has been affected by a loved one’s gambling problem. We have been where you are now. By sharing in our rooms you will find that you are not alone!
Website: http://gamanon.org.uk/
GamCare
Make changes to your gambling behaviours and take those first steps today...
Website: https://www.gamcare.org.uk/
National Helpline: 0808 8020 133
Website offers support via Chat, WhatsApp, Messenger and Group Chat
Gordon Moody
Gordon Moody offers residential courses for people with gambling problems. It also runs the Gambling Therapy website, which offers online support to people with gambling problems and their friends and family.
Website: https://gordonmoody.org.uk/
Tel: 01384 241 292
Email: help@gordonmoody.org.uk
Live Chat available on the website
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Bridge
Bridge is a substance misuse programme based in Northampton but working throughout the country.
Primarily, Bridge is a mentoring programme that offers physical and other activities to its members either alongside or independent of a mentoring relationship.
Self-referrals accepted. Telephone 01604 621259
Bridge Substance Misuse Home Page (bridge-northants.org.uk)
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Drugwatch
Help for people injured by defective drugs and medical devices. Drugwatch provides information on high-risk medical products and health issues, and helps people take legal action if they’ve been injured.
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