- 49% of calls have been made by males, 51% by females
- The number of calls is increasing year on year, stretching the capacity of the Crisis Line and linked face-to-face drop-in sessions to the very limits
The helpline is manned by fully trained and committed volunteers on Monday to Thursdays from 9am to 1pm and 7pm to 10.30pm, Fridays from 9am to 1pm and Sundays from 10am to 1pm.
The Drop-in centre is manned by fully trained and committed volunteers on Monday-Thursday evenings from 7pm to 10.30pm and on Sunday mornings from 10am to 1pm.
The service is supervised by our Volunteer Co-ordinator, Volunteer Trainer, the Crisis Line Support Group and our in house Counsellor.
With your support we aim to increase our current hours and staff the Crisis & Support Line 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- 6 weeks (daytime) or 12 weeks (evening) training
- No previous experience necessary
- Courses run four times a year
- Applicants must be 18+
There are also volunteering opportunities in an administritive role.
Call Chavi on 020 3031 2429 for more information and/or an application pack or email chavi@drugsline.org
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