Where to go for information, help and advice

If you are an adult and would like information and advice about substance misuse issues please contact The Bridge:

The Bridge is an open access drug service open five days a week. It provides advice and will help people access other agencies. It is the first point of contact for help with drugs in Southampton.

Address: The Bridge, 4 The Carronades, New Road, Southampton, SO14 0AA
Telephone: 023 8088 1400

Opening times:
Monday: 10am-6pm
Tuesday: 10am – 6pm
Wednesday: 10am-6pm
Thursday: 10am – 7pm
Friday: 10am – 6pm
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED

If you are a young person and would like information and advice about substance misuse issues please contact No Limits:

No Limits offer a caring, supportive environment where young people can get information and explore issues that are affecting their lives. For young people aged between 11 and 25

City Centre No Limits
Address: 24a Bernard Street
Telephone: 023 8022 4224

Shirley No Limits
Address: 278 Shirley Road
Telephone: 023 8051 1051

Sholing No Limits
Address: 406 Portsmouth Road
Telephone: 023 8043 5000

Opening times vary depending on each drop-in centre. Please telephone for opening times or visit their website using the link at the bottom of this page.

Are you worried about someone else's drug use?

Parent Support Link (PSL) supports and informs people affected by someone else’s drug use. PSL helps to build awareness of issues connected to drug use in the family from basic signs and symptoms to longer term interventions including 24 hour telephone contact, one to one support and group work.
Telephone: 023 8039 9764 or visit the Parent Support Link website using the link at the bottom of this page.

Safer Clubbing

The Safe In Sound project works at venues around the city and in the universities and aims to raise awareness about club health issues, including drugs and sexual health. The project is confidential and neither condemns nor condones substance use. For information about safer clubbing please contact Safe In Sound:
Call: 023 8021 6031 or visit the Safe In Sound website using the link below.

Other useful services:

For information about drugs and alcohol please contact FRANK and Options by using the website links below.