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Drugs.Gov
Drugs.gov, is a cross-government website to support the National Drugs Strategy and the work of Drug Action Teams (DATs). Contains Directory of DATs and research relevant to the Government's ten-year strategy.Institute For Study of Drug Dependency
Release
Informative site with particularly useful information for organisations working with people with substance misuse problems and the implications of Section 8 of the Misuse Of Drugs Act.Residential Substance Misuse Services Directory
The National Treatment Agency's online directory of residential services providing treatment for substance misuse. Provides comprehensive details of each service and in some cases vacancy information, so that you can find the right service to meet your needs.
Nottingham Domestic Violence Forum
Respect Not Fear
This site was produced in consultation with young people in Nottinghamshire by the Nottingham Domestic Violence Forum (NDVF). Through the use of online games, real life stories and other resources, this site raises awareness amongst young people about what a healthy and respectful relationship should be like.
Government Departments (National & Local)
Department For Work & Pensions
Office Of The Deputy Prime Minister
Supporting People - Nottingham City
Supporting People - Nottinghamshire
Supporting People - National Kweb
Homelessness
Projects In Nottinghamshire
(Please note that this is a list of websites for
homelessness projects, not a comprehensive list of homelessness
services. If you require details about supported housing projects
for homeless people then why not purchase a copy of the HLG Hostels Directory 2004-05
(see publications).
Bassetlaw Women's Resource Centre
Website provides information about the work of the centre, including details of their helpline, drop-in services, domestic violence unit and women's refuge.Framework Housing Association
Large local charity formed from the merger in 2002 of Macedon and Nottingham Help The Homeless Association. Provide a range of accommodation, resettlement and other support services for homeless people in various parts of Nottinghamshire.Hope
Drop in centre for homeless people in Worksop. Also runs a low cost furniture service, including a distressed service for people in need.Kirkby Youth Housing Trust
Registered charity based in the Ashfield area, who provide hostel accommodation and other support services for young homeless people. The Trust also runs a number of groups and activities for young people and families with young children, at the Kirkby Park Youth Centre which it also manages. Full details of all these services can be found on their website.NACRO - Nottinghamshire
Runs a number of projects for homeless people and those at risk of, or with a history of offending.Newark Emmaus Trust
Local based charity providing accommodation and support to young homeless people in the Newark area.New Roots
Bassetlaw based project offering accommodation and support in the Retford and Worksop areas for young homeless people. Website contains particularly useful information for potential residents, including an on-line application form.Ozanam House
Link is to the Society of St Vincent de Paul website. Ozanam House provides accommodation and support to young homeless women.Rethink
Large national charity which provides a range of support and accommodation services for people with mental health needs. The link will take you directly to the page for the Nottinghamshire area. .The Centre Place - Worksop
Drop-in centre for young people offering housing advice and personal support. Website gives details of services provided and opening times.
Mental Health Information
Anxiety
Understanding Anxiety
Information booklet produced by MIND, which is available in portable document format, but cannot be printed. Visit the MIND bookshop to order a hard copy.Depression
Dr. Ivan's Depression Central
Large American site covering all aspects of depression.Understanding Depression
Information booklet produced by MIND, which is available in portable document format, but cannot be printed. Visit the MIND bookshop to order a hard copy.Dual Diagnosis
Understanding Dual diagnosis
Information booklet produced by MIND, which is available in portable document format, but cannot be printed. Visit the MIND bookshop to order a hard copy.General Mental Health Information
Guide to the Mental Health Act 1983
An excellent guide. Please read the restrictions on use when you visit this site.Internet Mental Health
American based site listing information on virtually every mental health problem.
National Homelessness Organisations
Crisis
Runs a number of schemes to assist homeless people.Firstkey
Works to improve life chances for young people leaving care
Homeless Link
New national homeless organisation, formed from the merger of Homeless Alliance and Homeless Link.
Resource Information Service
Includes links to Homeless Pages - a guide to publications and organisations connected with homelessnessShelter
Contains facts and figures on homelessness
Notts Welfare Rights Service
Informative site run by Notts County Council.
RightsNet
Regularly updated site containing benefit news and discussion forums on a wide range of benefit issues.