Department Of GU Medicine
Doncaster Royal Infirmary
Armthorpe Road
Doncaster
DN4 5LT
Tel: 01302 553 111
Minicom: 01302 553 112
Fax: 01302 553 202
Tel: 01302 553 112
Specialists in sexual health, advice, counselling, treatment, HIV testing to anyone who feels that they may have or be at risk of having, a Sexually-Transmitted Infection (STI), or any other problems associated with the reproductive tract. GU is a confidential service within a friendly environment.
Doncaster Rape And Sexual Abuse Counselling Centre
P.O. Box 470
Doncaster
DN1 3XW
Helpline: 01302 328 555
Counselling Service: 01302 360 421
E-mail: counselling@drasacs.org
Website: www.drasacs.org
Helpline
Monday - Friday, 5:00 pm till 7:00 pm
Tuesday - 10:00 am till 11:00 am
Thursday - 1:00 pm till 2:00 pm
Answerphone service at all other times.
A free counselling service for women and men aged 14 and above who have been subjected to sexual violence.
When put through to the answering machine please leave a message as these are all picked up and acted upon.
Doncaster Pathways
7 Netherhall Road
Doncaster
DN1 2EZ
Tel: 01302 327 445
E-mail:via website
Website: www.doncasterpathways.org
A drop-in centre for anyone who wants information and support on HIV, Aids and sexual health.
Open:
Monday: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Doncaster Community Drug Team
The Garage
37 Thorne Road
Doncaster
DN1 2EZ
Tel: 01302 730 956
Fax: 01320 361 453
Email: doncasterdrugteam@rdash.nhs.uk
A confidential treatment service available to drug users aged 18 years and over.
The service provides information and advice on all aspects of drug use.
Self referral for over 16 years of age, professional referral for under 16 years of age.
Doncaster Alcohol Services
19 Hallgate
Doncaster
DN1 3NA
Tel: 01302 368 705
Fax: 01302 739 669
E-mail: via website
Website: www.doncasteralcoholservices.co.uk
A range of services, including individual counselling, for people experiencing alcohol related problems and for those living with or concerned about someone else's drinking pattern.
Samaritans
36 Thorne Road
Doncaster
DN1 2JA
Tel: 01302 327 474 - Available 24 Hours
The primary aim of the Samaritans is to be available at any hour of the day or night to befriend those passing through personal crisis and in imminent danger of taking their own lives.
Cruse Bereavement Care
109 Thorne Road
Doncaster
DN2 5BE
Tel: 01302 814 647
E-mail: helpline@cruse.org.uk
Website: www.crusebereavementcare.org.uk
Support and counselling to bereaved people of Doncaster. Counselling by appointment at the office. Home visits can be arranged in exceptional circumstances.
24 Hr telephone answering service when office not staffed.
Rethink Mental Illness
Unit 5
Portland Place
Spring Gardens
Doncaster
DN1 3DF
Tel: 01302 367 490
Fax: 01302 367 665
Linksline: 0808 800 10 10 (24hr freephone service)
Website: www.rethink.org
Support, counselling and advice for families and carers of people with severe mental illness, to meet socially and to raise public awareness of the illness.
Jigsaw
14 Netherhall Road
Doncaster
DN1 2PH
Tel: 01302 739 508
Fax: 01302 361 970
E-mail: jigsaw@doncasterpct.nhs.uk
Advice information and counselling service to all young people aged 13 - 25 years of age.
Access to Computers and various other services available.
Doncaster Women's Aid
19 Priory Place
Doncaster
DN1 1BZ
Tel: 01302 326 411
Fax: 01302 321 432
E-mail: mail@doncaster-womens-aid.co.uk
Website: www.doncaster-womens-aid.co.uk
Provides support, advice and temporary accommodation for women and their children experiencing domestic violence. Provides an advice service for women living in the refuge.
Doncaster Victim Support
41 College Road
Waterdale
Doncaster
DN1 3JH
Tel: 01302 365 531
Fax: 01302 325 172
Provides support and advice for all victims of crime in the Doncaster area. Will also support victims of crime at the Magistrates Court. Visits victims of crime at home or will meet at the office.
Open Monday to Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Victim Care Unit
Mexborough
Tel: 01709 599 244
Open Monday to Friday 8:00 am till 8:00 pm
Doncaster Advocacy
24 Sandringham Road
Doncaster
DN 5HU
Tel: 01302 365 142
Fax: 01302 325 819
E-mail: doncasteradvocacy@btconnect.com
Offers individual issue-based advocacy for people over the age of 18 years with learning disabilities. Self-advocacy groups are supported by staff and volunteers.
Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation (C.I.S.W.O.) - Head Office
The Old Rectory
Rectory Drive
Whiston
Rotherham
S60 4JG
Tel: 01709 728 115
Fax: 01709 839 164
E-mail: via website
Website: www.ciswo.org.uk
Offering confidential individual or group support and care for anyone whose life is affected by bereavement.
This service is available to all, it is not a requirement to have worked in the mining industry to use this service.
Life (Doncaster Life Pregnancy Care Centre)
48 Netherhall Road
Doncaster
DN1 2PZ
National Helpline: 0800 915 4600
Tel: 01302 363 272
E-mail: doncaster.life@btinternet.com
Website: www.lifeuk.org
Contact:Vera McDonagh (Caring Officer)
Open: Monday, Wednesday - 11:00 am to 3:00 pm (Office Hours), Friday - by appointment only.
To give help and guidance to women in poor circumstances and those with pregnancy related problems. Life's Caring Services provides free pregnancy tests, confidential counselling/post abortion counselling, advice on benefits, accommodation and adoptions service.
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