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Cwm Taf Carers A-Z Guide
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Family Awareness and Drug
Support works with Carers and
families of those who misuse
substances. They offer counselling,
information, advice and one to one
support.
Telephone: 01685 814900
Frank is a service that provides
friendly, confidential drug advice.
Telephone: 0800 77 66 00
Text: 82111
www.talktofrank.com
Needle Exchange Community
pharmacy service is a free and
anonymous NHS service providing
clean equipment and harm reduction
advice. Used equipment should be
returned for safe disposal.
www.nhsdirect.wales.nhs.uk/localservices
or contact your local community pharmacy
for more information.
Specialist Needle exchange services can
be accessed via DASPA (See above).
The Prescribing Advice Project,
previously known as the Mental
Health and Substance Misuse Project,
is run by Citizens Advice Bureau. The
project provides welfare benefits and
debt advice to mental health and
substance misuse service users and
their carers.
Telephone: 01443 409284
Community pharmacies across Cwm
Taf offer a free, confidential Stop
Smoking Service to people aged 15
and over. The service provides one-
to-one support (including nicotine
replacement therapy) for 12 weeks.
Call into your local pharmacist for
more details.
www.nhsdirect.wales.nhs.uk/localservices
Stop Smoking Wales is a free, NHS
service to help people quit smoking.
Telephone: 0800 085 2219