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This two-day course aims to introduce new volunteers to the work we do at CADAS.
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Working with addictive behaviour training
We are currently recruiting in North and West Cumbria for our next 14 day training course to become a Recovery Volunteer for CADAS. Who: Anyone who has already completed our volunteer introductory course When: Starts Thursday 1st March 2018 Where: CADAS, 5 Victoria Place, Carlisle, CA1 1 EJ Continue Reading
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Latest News from CADAS
You bet there’s help for gamblers… and for those whose lives they wager
What’s an odds-on safe bet to say about gambling? That it makes rich bookies richer, and poor punters poorer? Definitely. That it makes victims of partners, family, friends, and colleagues? Definitely. That effective, confidential help is freely available to gamblers and their victims? Definitely again. CADAS volunteer Steve Russell discovers some of the many agencies… Continue Reading
Safe Needle disposal is now available in Cumbria thanks to a ‘Be Sharp Smart’ Project by CADAS
The project that aims to better understand the needs of people using Image and Performance Enhancing Drugs started in October 2021. It allows for people to obtain free, clean, medical-grade sharps and provides a place where used needles can be safely disposed of. People are also given information about how to use IPEDs safely and… Continue Reading
How do we use your donations?
This is a question that is asked a lot to charities. Did you know that we need to bring approximately £10,000 per week to continue operating? We currently operate out of our four centres in Carlisle, Kendal, Workington and Barrow, as well as other local hubs, such as GP surgeries and libraries. This approach helps… Continue Reading
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January is #LoveYourLiverMonth. The 3 biggest causes of #LiverDisease in the UK are nearly all #preventable: drinking harmful levels of alcohol; obesity; and viral hepatitis, often caused by people sharing needles when injecting drugs.![]()
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If you are concerned about your #LiverHealth, please #contact your #GP in the first instance.![]()
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If you are worried about your #alcohol or #substance use, or are affected by someone else’s, we can provide #confidential #support. Please call our #helpline on 0800 2 54 56 58 or email contact@cadas.co.uk ![]()
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#LoveYourLiver #Cumbria #NHS #Kendal #Barrow #Carlisle #Workington #Whitehaven #Copeland #Allerdale #Furness #SouthLakeland #Eden
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Adult clients intensively supported last year
2688
Members of the community and practitioners who attended training/workshops
684
Professionals trained by us last year
2925
Volunteer hours logged by 39 dedicated volunteers
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