Emotional support
You’re not alone: Speak to an individual who can help
The Advice Service believes that sharing experiences with others who truly understand your journey can make a real difference to recovery. We connect you and your family with people who have walked a similar path.
How peer support helps
Through our network of support groups, charities, and peer support workers, you can:
- Share experiences with people who understand
- Get practical advice about daily challenges
- Learn from others’ recovery journeys
- Find hope and inspiration for the future
Building your support network
We connect you with:
- Specialist support groups
- Relevant charities
- Individual peer supporters
- Supportive communities
The power of shared experience
Peer support can:
- Reduce feelings of isolation
- Boost confidence in recovery
- Provide practical coping strategies
- Help you feel more in control
Our promise
- Free support connections
- Confidential service
- Matched to your specific needs
- Ongoing assistance when needed