Addiction Support: Newmarket
Addiction support in the Newmarket area is growing. Asking for help can be hard, but no-one needs to be alone with their problem.

Contact
Racing Welfare's Head Office on 01638 560 763, for help and advice with any aspect of addiction or exploring help and treatment.

There is support available...

 
     


   
  Professional Treatment Services
Contacting a Drug or Alcohol service for help or information can feel daunting, but services are there to help in whatever way they can. Call for advice and to arrange an assessment:

 
     
   
Alcohol Services



 
    SATS West:
Suffolk Alcohol Treatment Service West
[Suffolk Residents]
For an assessment in Newmarket
contact directly or through a GP referral:
2nd Floor Blomfield House
Looms Lane
IP33 1HT

Bury St Edmunds
01284 775 275

The Bridge Project
[Cambridgeshire Residents]
For an assessment contact directly:
152/ 154 Mill Rd
CB1 3LP

Cambridge
01223 214 614

Drinksense
[Cambridgeshire Residents]
www.drinksense.org
For an assessment contact directly:
Dashwood House
185 East Road
CB1 1BG

Cambridge
01223 350 599
 
     
   


Drug and Alcohol Services

     
   

Focus12
[All Residents]
www.focus12.co.uk
For an assessment contact directly:
82 Risbygate Street
IP33 3AQ

Bury St Edmunds
01284 701 702


The Matthew Project Under 18
[Under 18 Suffolk Residents]
www.matthewproject.org
For an assessment contact directly:
43 St Andrews Street South
IP33 3PH

Bury St Edmunds
01284 768 493

   
     
   
Drug Services

     
    CRI: Suffolk Recovery Service
[Suffolk Residents]
www.cri.org.uk
For an assessment contact directly:
Baptist Church Hall
Garland Street
IP33 1HE

Bury St Edmunds
01284 777 930

Open Road
[Suffolk Residents]
www.openroad.org.uk
For an assessment contact directly:
83/87 Risbygate Street
IP33 3AQ

Bury St Edmunds
0844 844 01 84

Addaction Cambridge
[If registered with Cambridgeshire]
www.addaction.org.uk
For an assessment contact directly:
The Mill House, Brookfields Hospital
351 Mill Road
CB1 3DF

Cambridge
01223 723 020

 
     
   
Gambling Services

     
   

GamCare - Newmarket Breakeven Partnership
[All Residents]
www.gamcare.org.uk
For an assessment in Newmarket contact directly:
01273 833 722
or email:
info@breakeven.org.uk

For immediate support contact the GamCare helpline:
0845 6000 133

GamCare One to One Counselling and Support
is available in Newmarket at
:
Racing Welfare
Robin McAlpine House
20b Park Lane
CB8 8QD

Newmarket


   
     
   
Eating Disorder Services

     
    SEEDS:
Suffolk East Eating Disorder Service

[Suffolk Residents]
For an assessment
contact through a GP referral:
566 Foxhall Road
IP3 8LT

Ipswich
01473 329 496

Adult Eating Disorder Service
[Cambridgeshire Residents]
www.cambsadulteds.nhs.uk
For an assessment
contact through a GP referral:
Box 175, Addenbrookes Hospital
CB2 2QQ

Cambridge
01223 596 201

   
     
   
Therapeutic Services

     
   

Artheads
Artheads is a 'not-for-profit' group committed to helping anyone suffering with drug, alcohol and mental health problems.
They achieve this by providing a safe place in which clients can join with members of the wider community in all kinds of creative art and music activities.

[All Residents]
www.artheads.co.uk
Contact directly:
The Basement
Abbeycroft Leisure Centre
Beetons Way
IP33 3TT

Bury St Edmunds
01284 760 760



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  Self-help Groups
People with first hand experience meeting regularly to help each other recover from addiction issues. People with a desire to stop addictive behaviours are welcome to go along:

 
     
   
Alcohol Support Groups


     
    Monday 1.00pm - 2.00pm
Alcoholics Anonymous

Newmarket Community Church, Unit 11
Studlands Park Avenue
CB8 7EA

Newmarket


Tuesday 8.00pm - 9.30pm
Alcoholics Anonymous

All Saints Church
All Saints Road
CB8 8BN

Newmarket

Thursday 1.00pm - 2.00pm
Alcoholics Anonymous

Newmarket Community Church, Unit 11
Studlands Park Avenue
CB8 7EA

Newmarket
 
    Friday 8.00pm - 9.30pm
Alcoholics Anonymous

Newmarket Community Church, Unit 11
Studlands Park Avenue
CB8 7EA

Newmarket

Sunday 11.00am - 12.00pm
Alcoholics Anonymous

Brough Scott House
Bill Rickaby Drive
[Off George Lambton Avenue]
CB8 0LN

Newmarket

   
     
   
Drug Support Groups

     
   

Monday 7.45pm - 9.00pm
Narcotics Anonymous

Brough Scott House
Bill Rickaby Drive
[Off George Lambton Avenue]
CB8 0LN

Newmarket

Wednesday 6.00pm - 7.30pm
Narcotics Anonymous

4 King Street
IP28 7ES

Mildenhall
Friday 7.30pm - 9.00pm
Narcotics Anonymous
 

St Columba's Hall
Downing Place [Off Downing Street]
CB2 3DS

Cambridge
More meetings in Cambridge
 
   

Sunday 6.30pm - 7.30pm
Narcotics Anonymous
 

Artheads
The Basement
Abbeycroft Leisure Centre
Beetons Way
IP33 3TT

Bury St Edmunds
More meetings in Bury St Edmunds

     
     
   
Eating Support Groups

     
    Monday 7.30pm - 8.30pm
Overeaters Anonymous
 

Call first 01284 701 702
Focus12
82 Risbygate Street
IP33 3AQ

Bury St Edmunds

Tuesday 7.30pm - 9.30pm
beat Self Help Group

Call first 01473 421 669
[2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month]
46-48 Westgate Street
IP1 3ED

Ipswich

Friday 7.30pm - 8.30pm
Overeaters Anonymous
 

Call first 01284 701 702
Focus12
82 Risbygate Street
IP33 3AQ

Bury St Edmunds

 
   

Saturday 3.00pm - 4.00pm
Overeaters Anonymous
 

Call first 01284 701 702
Focus12
82 Risbygate Street
IP33 3AQ

Bury St Edmunds

     
     
   
Family Support Groups

     
    Monday 8.00pm - 9.30pm
Families Anonymous 

The Hall
George Pateman Court
CB1 2RG

Cambridge

Tuesday 6.15pm - 7.30pm
Focus12 Family Group
 

Call first 01284 701 702
Focus12
82 Risbygate Street
IP33 3AQ

Bury St Edmunds

Wednesday 6.45pm - 8.15pm
Al-Anon
 

St Lukes Church
Victoria Road
CB4 3DZ

Cambridge

 
   

Friday 8.00pm - 9.30pm
Al-Anon
 

[1st and 3rd Friday of the month]
82 Risbygate Street
IP33 3AQ

Bury St Edmunds

     
     
   
Gambling Support Groups

     
    Monday 7.30pm - 9.00pm
Gamblers Anonymous

Newmarket Community Church, Unit 11
Studlands Park Avenue
CB8 7EA

Newmarket


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Wednesday 7.30pm - 9.30pm
Gamblers Anonymous

The Meadows Community Centre
1 St Catherine's Road
CB4 3XJ

Cambridge

Thursday 8.15pm - 10.15pm
Gamblers Anonymous
 

Royston Methodist Church
Queens Road
SG8 7AU

Royston

 
           
         
  National Phonelines and Websites
National phonelines and websites offer someone to talk to in confidence and information about addiction and local support across the UK. Call or go online:

 
     
   

Alanon Offers understanding, strength and hope to anyone whose life is, or has been, affected by someone else's drinking

  0207 4030 888
7 days/week
10am - 10pm
www.al-anonuk.org.uk  
     
    Alcoholics Anonymous Men and women who share their experience, strength and hope to help others to recover from alcoholism   0845 7697 555
7 days/week
24hrs/day
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk  
     
   

beat [Beating Eating Disorders] Provides information and support for all aspects of eating disorders

  0845 634 14 14
mon/fri
  10.30am - 8.30pm
sat 1pm - 4:30pm
www.b-eat.co.uk  
     
    Families Anonymous Relatives and friends of people involved in the abuse of substances, or with related behavioural problems   0845 1200 660
mon/fri
1pm - 4pm/6pm - 10pm
sat/sun 2pm - 10 pm
www.famanon.org.uk  
     
    Frank Find straight forward information about substances, and drug and alcohol services in the UK   0800 77 66 00
7 days/week
24hrs/day
www.talktofrank.com  
     
    Gamanon Supports the friends and families of those who have been affected by a gambling problem   08700 50 88 80
7 days/week
24hrs/day
www.gamanon.org.uk  
     
    Gamblers Anonymous Men and women who join together to do something about their own gambling problem and to help others   0207 384 30 40
7 days/week
24hrs/day
www.gamblersanonymous.org.uk  
     
    Gambling Therapy Online forum, buddy system, advice, group therapy, counselling for those affected by compulsive gambling   07624 806 159 [text only]
Text response within 24hrs
Online 24hrs/day
www.gamblingtherapy.org  
     
    GamCare Provides information, advice, support and counselling to anyone affected by problem gambling   0845 6000 133
7 days/week
8am - 2am
www.gamcare.org.uk  
     
    Gordon Moody Association Specialist provider of a free 9 month residential treatment programme for severe gambling addicts   01384 241 292
mon/fri 
9am - 5pm

www.gordonhouse.org.uk

 
     
    Injured Jockeys Fund Assists jockeys [their spouses, or dependants] who have suffered through injury and are unable to ride   01638 66 22 46
mon/fri
9am - 5pm
www.ijf.org.uk  
     
    Narcotics Anonymous Men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem, meeting to help each other stay clean   0300 999 12 12
7 days/week
24hrs/day
www.ukna.org  
     
    National Association of Stable Staff NASS is the independent certificated trade union representing UK stable staff   01283 211 522
mon/fri
9am - 5pm
www.naoss.co.uk  
     
    National Drinkline Confidential helpline with the option of listening to recorded information about alcohol, or talking to an adviser   0800 917 82 82
7 days/week
24hrs/day
   
     
    New Astley Club Established for the benefit of employees in and about the racing and training establishments of Newmarket  

01638 66 28 28
7 days/week
11am - 11pm

www.newastleyclub.org.uk  
     
    Overeaters Anonymous A supportive fellowship of individuals, recovering from varied compulsive eating behaviours   07000 784 985
mon/fri 9am - 5pm
www.oagb.org.uk  
     
    Racing Welfare Supports all of racing's people who may be in need, through accident, illness, age or misfortune   01638 560 763
mon/fri
9am - 5pm
www.racingwelfare.co.uk  
     
    Refuge Emotional support, practical information, and referral to refuges for women and children experiencing domestic violence   0808 2000 247
7 days/week
24hrs/day
www.refuge.org.uk  
     
    Samaritans Supports people experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which could lead to suicide   08457 90 90 90
7 days/week
24hrs/day
www.samaritans.org  
     
    Womens Aid The key national charity working to end domestic violence against women and children   0808 2000 247
7 days/week
24hrs/day
www.womensaid.org.uk  
     
   
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