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Service / Project	Advice, Information and Counselling
Sector	Voluntary / Community
Address Line 1	76-78 Dee Street

City	Aberdeen
Postcode	AB11 6DS
Phone Number	01224 573887
Fax	01224 595010
Send Email >>	info@alcoholsupport.co.uk
Visit Website >>	http://www.alcoholsupport.co.uk
Brief Outline of Service	Provides advice and information, including one-to-one counselling, for anyone with an alcohol problem and those affected by someone elses drinking. Focus on liver, livelihood, legal and relationships.

Area of Operation
City Wide	Yes	North	Yes
South	Yes	Central	Yes


Who is the Service for?
Male	Yes	Female	Yes
Children	Yes	Families	Yes
Age range	All adults. Children 8+.

Personal Circumstances catered for
Pregnancy	Yes	People with children	Yes
People on benefits	Yes	People with pets	No
People who smoke	No	Former Prisoners	Yes
Offenders	Yes	Ex Armed Forces	No
Physical health & wellbeing	Yes	Diagnosed mental illness	Yes
Mental health problems	Yes	Discharged from hospital	Yes
Domestic abuse	Yes	Alcohol misuse	Yes
Drug misuse	Yes	People in drug treatment	No
Rent arrears	No	Mortgage problems / repossession	No
Evicted / asked to leave by landlord	No
Any Other Groups (Please Specify)	Incorporates all aspects of the 'individual' in the counselling process.


Access to the Service
What is the charge to the client?	No charge
Is the client expected to pay personally?	No
Additional Info (if necessary)	Funded by NHS and Local Authority
Who can refer clients?
Professional referral	Yes	Self referral	Yes

How?
In person (drop-in)?	Yes	By telephone	Yes
By appointment	Yes
Other (please specify)	Email


Opening Times
Which days are you open?	Specific Days	Do you open 24 hours?	No
Opening Hours	Monday-Thursday 8am-8pm, Friday 8:30am-4pm, Saturday 8:30am-12:30pm
Emergency / out of hours service?	No

Do you operate year round or seasonally?	Year-Round

Are there any specific closures?	Local public holidays. Christmas and New Year

Additional needs catered for
Literacy	No	Hearing Impairment	No
Visual Impairment	Yes	Physical Disability	No
Wheelchair Users	No	Learning Disability	Yes
Dementia	No	Other	No
Please give Details	Home visits if access is problematic.

Additional Information
Details of all selected categories	Counselling, Alcohol Misuse. Education. Individual Counselling sessions provided for adults and children. Specialist Alcohol Misuse service supporting drinkers. Awareness raising of alcohol issues and its effects. Also tackles the Health & Wellbeing and social problems associated with alcohol misuse.

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Alcohol Support Ltd > Advice, Information and Counselling

This project is funded by The Aberdeen Homelessness Strategy © Aberdeen Council of Voluntary Organisations 2008

This project is funded by The Aberdeen Homelessness Strategy
© Aberdeen Council of Voluntary Organisations 2008