Welcome to Southampton Alcohol Service
On Monday 1st October 2012, change, grow, live (CGL) became the local service provider for Southampton Alcohol Service. Our new service offers a wide range of support to meet your individual needs. Our services include:
- Advice and information
- One-to-one support – either face-to-face or over the phone
- Access to web-based support mechanisms and self-help tools
- Brief interventions to support you to change your drinking behaviour
- Recovery workshops (group work)
- Facilitated peer support
- Mentoring and volunteering opportunities
- Counselling
- Activities which promote and support people to achieve healthier lifestyles
- Referral and signposting to a range of local support services
‘Approximately 70,000 people across the city have been estimated to be drinking to hazardous and harmful levels (GHS 2006)’.