Local

 

Shetland Recovery Hub & Community Network 

Provide one to one support for those facing alcohol or substance use issues as well as support for their families and loved ones. They are based at Pitt Lane, Lerwick, ZE1 0DW.

Tel: 01595 744402

Email: [email protected]

Facebook: Shetland Recovery Hub & Community Network


SMRS (Substance Use Recovery Service)

The Substance Use Recovery Service (SMRS) operates within the Mental Health Department. For alcohol and drug addiction problems you can either self refer directly to the local specialist team or contact your GP. An assessment will then be made. Crisis services are also available. You can contact the team on 01595 743006.


Lived & Living Experience Recovery Network (LLERN)

LLERN are a group of volunteers with Lived and Living Experience of alcohol and/or other drugs.  They meet every Tuesday from 12pm to 2pm at the Shetland Recovery Hub & Community Network, Pitt Lane, Lerwick, ZE1 0DW.

Email – [email protected]


Food for the Way 

Food for the Way are a Methodist Church project in Shetland showing God’s love with food, friendship, gardening and more.  They are based at Prince Alfred Street, Lerwick, ZE1 0EJ.

Tel: 07522 539696

Email: [email protected]
Facebook: Food For The Way


Alcoholics Anonymous

Alcoholics Anonymous is a self help group in Shetland.  It’s 12 Step Programme involves getting sober with the help of regular support groups.  They meet weekly at Islesburgh Community Centre from 7pm to 8pm.

Local Contact Tel: Mo 07828 919916/Josh 07831 433529


Shetland Families Affected By Alcohol & Drugs 

Shetland Families Affected By Alcohol & Drugs support families members affected by someone else’s alcohol or drug use in Shetland.  The group meet in the Shetland Recovery Hub, Pitt Lane, Lerwick.

If you would like to attend you can telephone: 01595 744402 or email: [email protected]

Facebook: Shetland Families Affected By Alcohol and Drugs


ALISS

This gives a list of the other services available to those in Shetland, this includes contact details for Shetland Carers, Lerwick Lunch Club, Shetland Sands Support Group, and much more.

Website: aliss.org