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 the Racing Partnership at Racing Welfare's Head Office on 01638 56 07 63, for help and advice with any aspect of addiction or exploring help and treatment.

There is support available...
   
 

 
 
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:
   

SMS West - Alcohol:
Substance Misuse Services West - Alcohol
[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
   

Focus12
[All Residents]
www.focus12.co.uk
For an assessment contact directly:
82 Risbygate Street
IP33 3AQ
Bury St Edmunds
01284 701 702


    
   

SMS West:
Substance Misuse 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

Addaction Cambridge
[If registered with Cambridgeshire GP]
For an assessment contact directly:
The Mill House, Brookfields Hospital
351 Mill Road
CB1 3DF
Cambridge
01223 723 020

  
   

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

 
   
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
Cambrdidge
01223 596 201		  
     
 
 
[Groups and organisations listed are not affiliated with each other]
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:
 

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

 

    
   

Monday 7.45pm - 9.00pm
Narcotics Anonymous
Foley House Youth Centre
Wellington Street
CB8 0HY
Newmarket


 Wednesday 6.00pm - 7.30pm
Narcotics Anonymous
 4 King Street
IP28 7ES
Mildenhall		 Friday 7.30pm - 9.00pm
Narcotics Anonymous 
Trinity Methodist Church
Brentgovel Street
IP33 1EB
Bury St Edmunds
   

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

 

    
   

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

 

    
   
Monday 7.30pm - 9.00pm
Gamblers Anonymous
Newmarket Community Church, Unit 11
Studlands Park Avenue
CB8 7EA
Newmarket
 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 offering 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 accross 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 - midnight		 www.gamcare.org.uk
Gordon House 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 56 07 63
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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