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About Us

Drugline Lancashire is a comprehensive and confidential service
for drug users, their families, friends and workers.
It covers legal and illegal drug use, recreational and problem use,
combining both prevention and treatment responses.
Mission Statement/Philosophy
Drugline Lancashire through diverse and needs led responses aims
to deliver a high quality service mindful of the complexities and
ever changing face of drug use through offering routes of change
in an holistic manner, promoting always the highest quality of life
possible’
Drugline Lancashire recognises drug use does not occur in isolation
and therefore supports holistic working, utilising harm reduction
and informed decision making practices, working with and offering
support to people , to help explore changes and offer support in
a positive manner.
Drugline Lancashire actively recognises the importance of working
in partnership.
Drugline Lancashire Provides.
- telephone helpline
- centre based counselling
- community based counselling / support
- outreach work information materials
- education and training events
- group work
- community development
- research
- dance drug safety in bars and clubs
- needle exchange
- community satellite sessions
- assessment
- referrals
- befriending
- advocacy
- consultancy
- strategy development
- targeted responses for those often marginalised from traditional
service provision
- opportunities for volunteering
- extended open hours
The easiest way to access any of the above services is to refer
yourself. You can do this by giving us a call on one of the numbers: -
Tel: 01772 253840
Helpline: 01772 825492
Alternatively you can be referred via a local drug service
e.g. Community Drug Team, your GP or other local services.
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