Getting Help

Whether you’re worried about yours or someone else’s drug and/or alcohol use, looking for advice or to access support, our services are here to help.


KY Club Drop-In Support Sessions

A weekly safe space brought to you by Substances Support Scotland. Offering free and confidential support and open to everyone, we can help with:

  • Assessment of needs
  • Accessing support services
  • Harm reduction

Where you will find us:

  • KY2 Club - Kirkcaldy
    • Beauly Place, Templehall every Wednesday 1:00pm to 3:00pm
  • KY4 / CC Club - Cowdenbeath
    • Maxwell Centre every Thursday 2:00pm to 4:00pm
  • KY8 Club - Methil
    • Community Centre, Bowling Green Street every Friday 11:00am to 1:00pm

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Substances Support Scotland

Substances Support Scotland is the main drug and alcohol triage service in Fife. It provides assessment of need and referral to specialist drug and alcohol services within the NHS and third sector, as well as providing information, education and early interventions that help prevent problems. The service offers counselling and referral to specialist services that support recovery from substance related problems for individuals and families and whole person support for lasting wellbeing as well as accredited learning for health and support professionals and volunteering opportunities.

Phone: 01592 321 321
Website: Substances Support Scotland

Barnardo’s Empowering Change (BEC)

Barnardo's Empowering Change Service supports children and families within Fife to become more confident and able to cope with life events where substance use has impacted on the family.

Support is offered to families with children aged 0-18 and can consist of individual support to parents and children and also family support.

Referrals are accepted via Fife Social Work Service, Addiction Services, Education, self-referrals and other third party organisations.

Phone: 01592 651 482
Email: fifeservices@barnardos.org.uk
Website: Barnardo's

                                      

Clued Up Project

Clued Up provides a comprehensive “youth friendly” substance use support and information service to young people under 25 across Fife, also targeting the wider issues of general wellbeing and lifestyle.

The project provides education, prevention, early intervention and diversion for young people affected by their own or someone else’s drug/alcohol/substance use.

Phone: 01592 858 248
Website: cluedup-project.org.uk

Drugs, Alcohol and Psychotherapies Limited (DAPL)

DAPL offers one to one counselling, support and advice to people and their families who are affected by substance use issues and/or emotional distress.

Phone: 01333 422 277
Text: 07584 233 877
Email: enquiries@dapl.net
Website: DAPL - Drugs, Alcohol & Psychotherapies Limited

Fife Intensive Rehabilitation & Substance Use Team (FIRST)

Fife Intensive Rehabilitation & Substance Use Team (FIRST) provides a community based rehabilitation service to individuals aged 16 and over in Fife with drug or alcohol issues via 1:1, group and volunteer support. Our overarching aim and purpose is to provide a quality rehabilitation service to clients who wish to change their lifestyle.

Phone: 01592 585 960
Email: enquiries@firstforfife.co.uk
Website: FIRST

NHS Fife Alcohol Related Brain Damage (ARBD) Nurse Service

Support for people affected by alcohol related brain damage.

Phone: 01592 643 355

NHS Fife Addiction Services

Alcohol and drug treatment service providing stabilisation, prescribing and detoxification interventions for people experiencing drug and/or alcohol dependency.

Phone: 01592 716 446
Website: Addiction services in NHS Fife | NHS Fife

Phoenix Futures

Provide a wide variety of services to help people with their drug and/or alcohol addiction.

Phone: 07598 403 889
Email: derek.ward@phoenixfutures.org.uk

Restoration

Peer and volunteer led community group for people in recovery, providing a diverse range of activities (open to family, friends and children), support, social events and access to new experiences and opportunities to reduce isolation and loneliness and to promote recovery.

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Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol & Drugs - Fife Family Support Service

We offer support to anyone in Fife over the age of 16 who is affected by someone else's drug or alcohol use. This could be a direct family member or even a friend or a colleague who is using substances.

National Helpline: 08080 101 011
Phone: 01592 382 330
Email: info@sfad.org.uk
Website: Fife Family Support Service - SFAD

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With You - Fife Specialist Harm Reduction Service

Offers a range of services to help reduce drug related harm, including:

  • Provision of clean injecting equipment and other drug paraphernalia
  • 1:1 assessment, referral and support into treatment (if requested)
  • Overdose prevention work, including access to Take Home Naloxone programme (THN)
  • Blood borne virus (BBV) testing for HIV and Hepatitis
Freephone: 0800 917 9211
Phone: 01592 619 090
Email: fife@wearewithyou.org.uk
Website: Fife - We Are With You