Services Database Alcohol Brief Intervention Service (Country Durham Area)
Service ID
44357
Description
The aims of the service are to:
- Prevent progression from increasing risk to possible dependent drinking.
- Reduce alcohol related hospital admissions.
The objectives of the service are to:
- Raise public awareness of reduced risk levels of drinking and consequences of unsafe drinking.
- Identify levels of drinking amongst those presenting frequently with conditions possibly related to alcohol (see Section 2.1).
- Gather accurate data regarding service provision.
- Refer appropriately to the Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service.
Location of service
County Durham & Darlington LPC
Commissioner
Local Authority (LA)
Method of commissioning
Source of funding
Service type
Alcohol screening & brief intervention
Other organisations involved
Dates
Start date:
End date:
Status
Ongoing
Training
Not known.
