Drug and Alcohol Service - Reading
How we can help
We will spend time listening to you so we can understand your needs. Then, we'll work with you to agree a suitable plan. We have a range of options to support you, including detox services, health assessments, needle exchange and peer-led activities.
Find us
- 127 Oxford Road
Reading RG1 7UU There is limited 2-hour parking available in the service between from 08:00 - 18:00, permits are required outside of these hours.
Contact us
Phone: 0118 955 7333
Fax: 0118 900 7883
Opening times
- Monday09:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday09:30 - 17:00
- Wednesday13:00 - 17:00
- Thursday09:30 - 19:00
- Friday09:30 - 17:00
Advice and support
Alcohol
We can offer one-to-one support as well as peer-led activities and groups.
Drugs
You can get harm reduction advice at our needle exchange.
Your first visit
There is always a member of the team in reception to greet you, we'll sign you in, on your first visit we will take some personal details and talk with you about your reasons for coming to see us.
What to bring to your first appointment
You just need to bring yourself along to your first appointment. If you have a trusted loved one/friend you'd like to bring along then please feel free to do so. If you're comfortable they can accompany you to your appointment or they can wait in our reception area.