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Health & Relationships -Local Addresses - Calderdale

 

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INFORMATION SHOP FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

11 Southgate House,
Wards End
Halifax
HX1 1DE.

Tel: 01422 330033

Blood Donations - for details of your nearest collection point, Tel: 0113 214 86000


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Sexual Health Agencies

Calderdale HIV/AIDS LINK

Brunswick Centre
South Street,
Halifax
HX1 2EL.

Tel: 01422 341764

CHAL offers a confidential setting for anyone to talk about the worries or
concerns around HIV/AIDS.

For free advice, condoms, information and support, call in anytime especially Tuesday and Thursday. There is a helpline service Monday - Friday 7-10pm on the above number

Family Planning Clinic & Counsellor for Sexual Health

Laura Mitchell Health Centre
Great Albion Street
Halifax

Tel: 01422 363541


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G.U. (Genito-Urinary Medicine) or Std can be found at:

Laura Mitchell Health Centre
Great Albion Street
Halifax

Tel: 01422 305553

The Protection Connection

11 Southgate House,
Wards End
Halifax
HX1 1DE.

Tel: 01422 330033

Saturdays 12.30pm - 2.30pm

Life Pregnancy Care

18 Rawson Street
Halifax
HX1 1NH.

Tel: 01422 364700 (Tue & Fri 12.00pm-2.00pm)

National Helpline - 01926 311511


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Disability

Calderdale Advocacy

Arden Road
Halifax
HX1 3AG.

Tel: 01422 380265

Calderdale DART (Disabled Advice Resources Team)

10 Harrison Road
Halifax
HX1 2AF

Tel: 01422 346950/346040

Calderdale Help in Bereavement

Tel: 01484 400002

Community Health Council

13 Northgate
Halifax,
HX1 1UR.

Tel: 01422 356181

DIAL (Disablement Information and Advice Line)

Tel: 0800 882200


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Drugs & Alcohol

Alcoholics Anonymous

Tel: 0845 769 7555

Lifeline

Works with anyone under 18 years who may be experiencing problems due to drugs/alcohol misuse.

Needle Exchange

9 Ferguson Street
Halifax.

Tel: 01422 258800

DASHLINE

They offer help and advice on drug and alcohol related problems, plus a confidential Needle & Syringe Exchange Scheme.

31 St. John’s Lane
Halifax
HX1 2QQ

Tel: 01422 361111

Call in Mon-Fri 1.00-5.00pm or by appointment.

Young Person’s Clinic

Laura Mitchell Health Centre,
Great Albion Street
Halifax.

Tel: 01422 363541 - Every Monday 3.30-6.00pm


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Rose Street Health Centre
Todmorden

Tel: 01706 815717 - Every Tuesday 4-6pm

Lawson Road Brighouse Health Centre
Brighouse

Tel: 01484 712515 - Every Wednesday 3.30-5pm

NHS DIRECT

Tel: 0845 4647 - Confidential Health Information

Rape Crisis

Bradford - Tel: 01274 308270
Kirklees - Tel: 01484 450040

Relate - Tel: 01422 363845

Samaritans

8 Hopwood Lane
Halifax

Tel: 01422 349349 or 08457 909090 (National) (for information, support, self-help)

Health Promotion

56 Hopwood Lane
Halifax.

Tel: 01422 397340


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GALYIC (Gay and Lesbian Youth in Calderdale)

For Gay, lesbian and bi-sexual young people and those who are questioning their sexuality.

Tel: 01422 320099

Star

Tel: 01924 298954

(Ansaphone outside normal working hours) A confidential support service for women and men, 14 years and over who have been sexually assaulted or raped within the last 12 months.

Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm, but support can be offered outside these hours.

Calderdale Women’s Aid

Tel: 01422 351498

Young Carers

For young people who care for a parent or brother/sister with a illness or disability

Tel: 01422 844492/844899
Fax: 01422 846247

See also additional information at end of Education, training and employment addresses


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Useful Websites

ACNE - http://www.stopspots.org
ALCOHOL - http://www.wrecked.co.uk
BULLYING - http://www.bullying.co.uk
DEPRESSION - http://www.depressionalliance.org/
DRUGS - http://www.trashed.co.uk
GENERAL HEALTH - http://www.healthatoz.com


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