Alcohol
County Durham DAAT has been given responsibility on behalf of County Durham PCT to commission alcohol services.
Mandy English has been appointed as the Alcohol Commissioning Manager. The role of this involves developing and commissioning County Durham’s first dedicated alcohol service. This model will be a holistic approach to alcohol misuse addressing the regional priorities of Prevention, Treatment and Control.
Support and treatment will be offered to those who need it including families and children.
- Community Alcohol Service (CAS) » Regular Updates on progress can be accessed here.
Alcohol related harm affects community safety, individuals, health, and social care and the criminal justice system.
- You-Turn Pilot Referral Form » Download in Word format »
- You-Turn Information Leaflet » Download in Publisher format »
County Durham Drug & Alcohol Action Team have put together this section to provide you with accurate information.
- Units
- Risks
- Strategy
- Updates
- Alcohol Information / Leaflets
- Community Alcohol Service » Download document in Word format »
- Community Alcohol Service Easington » Download CAS Flyer in PDF Format »
- News Items / Press Releases » Issue 1, Issue 2 & Issue 3
- Screening Tools / Brief Interventions
- CAS Referral Forms
We aim to provide alcohol advice and alcohol information as well as parents support for alcohol misusers or those affected in any way by alcohol abuse. We also offer alcohol and alcoholic drink information for those who wish to consume alcohol in moderate amounts.
Useful Links
- NERAF (North East Regional Alcohol Forum) » Visit website »
- Alcohol Concern » Visit website »
- Department of Health » Visit website »
- Alcohol Harm Reduction Strategy for England » Visit website »
- Models of care for treatment of adult drug misusers: Update 2006 » View document in PDF »
Drugs Information & Advice
Other North East DA(A)Ts
Service Users
Parents & Carers
Treatment Centres
Harm Minimisation Services
