1. Who we are and how we can help
Nick Allard
Recovery and Integration Manager
Suffolk Recovery Network

2. This session.. Who are Turning Point? What support do we offer?
How to access the service?
How we can support you?
Q and A

3. About Turning Point
Turning Point is a social enterprise, focused on improving lives and communities. We have services across mental health, learning disability, substance misuse and employment.
Won the substance misuse contract for Suffolk in 2015
Deliver an integrated service across Suffolk with hubs in Lowestoft, Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich for drugs, alcohol, adults and YP
Have satellite services throughout the county

4. The treatment journey S U P O R T Self/ professional Referral
Assessment
At Welcome Café or scheduled 1-1
Signposting and or advice and information S U P O R T
Clinical
Peer mentoring
Psychosocial
Aftercare
Access to rehab
ETE support
Mutual aid
Support for affected others

5. How to access the service..
Weekly at each hub
Discuss support options and plan next steps
Staffed by recovery workers and peer mentors
Can offer other appointments for clients that work etc
Welcome Café Times
Ipswich – Wednesdays 10 – 1pm
Bury – Fridays 11 – 2
Lowestoft – – 13.30

6. How can we support you with alcohol brief interventions? Some ideas…
Leaflets, posters, further training (audit c)
Self assessment tools for customers (scratch cards, drink diaries)
Breaking free on line access cards
Local mutual aid information

8. Thanks for your attention