Achievements

Over its 19 year history, Drugsline has responded to many thousands of calls from drug and alcohol users, their families and affected others, providing a lifeline for those who reach out for help.

In the past year our achievements include:

Drugs education

  • In the academic year 2008-09, 42,045 children participated in our unique school educational programmes.
  • The schools outreach team visited 79 schools and youth organisations across 17 boroughs of London, Essex and Hertfordshire.
  • Schools workers also visited schools in North Yorkshire, Northampton and Wales.

Crisis support line

  • We currently answer in excess of 500 calls a year to the crisis line, from drug and alcohol users, families and affected others.
  • The service is also provided in Gujarati, Bengali, Urdu, Hebrew and Yiddish.

Volunteering

  • 33 volunteers are trained in basic listening and counselling skills, and respond to telephone calls and see drop-in clients.

 

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