Alcohol & Wellbeing

Designed to help you understand more about your drinking and how to cut down or stop. We offer two programmes depending on your drinking levels and can support access to inpatient or community detox if you need clinical support to help you reduce your drinking.

Next Steps Aftercare

Young People's Service

Our dedicated Young People’s team works with all under 18s and those aged up to 25 where required. Delivering services wherever suits you, our young people’s team can help you find out the facts about drugs and alcohol and make changes where you want to. We also support young people affected by someone else’s substance use.

Opiate Substitute Prescribing

For those dependent on opiate drugs such as heroin we offer prescribing of methadone or buprenorphine.  Clinical interventions sit alongside a programme of talking therapies and recovery support to help you make lasting changes.

Mindfulness

Family & Friends Support

Reclaim

Reclaim is designed to support people who are using drugs and are considering making changes in their use. It can help you develop skills and commitment to making positive changes to your drug use.

Last Orders Project

Working with our partners Age UK Leicester Shire and Rutland, the Last Orders Project helps those over 50 to learn more about their drinking and how it affects their life and make positive changes.

Our specialist team,  Individual Placement Support (IPS),  are here to help you find employment in any and all fields.  With long standing expertise in supporting people within drug and alcohol treatment services, IPS can help you with job searches, CV writing, interview preparation, qualifications, training, benefits advice and more.

Needle Syringe Programme

We provide free injecting equipment along with practical and realistic support to help individuals make safer choices to reduce any negative impact.  

Opening Times

Every Thursday between 4pm and 6pm we hold drop-in clinics at the Trade offices on Bowling Green Street. 

On the 2nd, 4th and 5th Thursdays of the the month we hold a drop-in session with Trade, called 'TnT', which focuses on harm reduction advice around drugs and alcohol. 

On the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month, we hold the 'TnT xtra' clinic specifically for anyone attending chills and engaging in in HnH play. In partnership with Trade and Leicester Sexual Health we provide harm reduction advice in relation to sexual health and chems use, including access to PrEP and testing, as well as a pick and mix needle exchange service.

We also have an LGBTQIA+ specific Recovery Worker and group that meet regularly for support. 

My Turning Point

We visit De Montfort University, the University of Leicester and community venues across the city on a weekly basis to meet with clients and also provide information around our services to anyone who would like to know more. Find out where we'll be and when by following our socials media channels.

Many of our key workers are bilingual and our printed materials are available in a range of different languages. We also visit community venues, hold group sessions in gurdwaras and work alongside community organisations such as Spinney Hill Recovery to ensure we are offering an inclusive and accessible service for everyone.