Cumbria Addictions: Advice & Solutions.

CADAS provides support for individuals, carers, family and friends by promoting recovery in the community.

Addiction affects people in all walks of life and is more common than many people think.

​We are here to support and help people living with addiction to find a safer, healthier way of living that positively impacts them and those around them.

​If you are struggling with dependency or know someone who is...

We can help:

​People who have or are impacted by addictive or problematic substance use & behaviours, such as alcohol, drugs, gambling, vaping, gaming or other volatile substances.

We can support:

• Adults
• Families
• Young People
• Employers
• Schools

We can deliver:

• 1-2-1 Therapeutic sessions - reducing addiction & changing behaviour
• Peer Support Groups - A safe place to continue the recovery journey
• Family Service
• Young People’s workshops
• Health Promotion events
• Professional Training for employers & external stakeholders

If you need help with addictive behaviour, please phone our helpline: 0800 254 5658. This is answered Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm.

​CADAS is not an emergency or crisis service and we don't offer a 24 hour helpline or crisis support service.​ If you or someone else needs EMERGENCY medical treatment, you must phone 999.

Barrow Work & Health

Through CADAS Barrow Work & Health, employees can access confidential, non-judgemental one-to-one recovery coaching, return-to-work planning and practical support to reduce harm, improve wellbeing, and build confidence. Where the employee agrees, we can also liaise with employers around reasonable adjustments and a supportive return to work.

Referrals are simple and can be made by calling our helpline on 0800 254 5658. People referred into the pathway will be contacted quickly, with support focused on helping them remain in work wherever possible or return safely and sustainably if they are currently signed off.

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