Horizon Blackpool - Drug, Alcohol & Sexual Health Support

Horizon Blackpool - Drug, Alcohol & Sexual Health Support Free drug & alcohol support for people in Blackpool.

You don't have to stop completely to reduce harm.Positive change isn't always all or nothing.Sometimes it starts with ca...
18/08/2026

You don't have to stop completely to reduce harm.
Positive change isn't always all or nothing.
Sometimes it starts with carrying Naloxone, accessing a needle exchange, getting a health check, or having a conversation about support.
Every step that reduces risk matters.
At Horizon, we're here to help people stay safer, whatever stage they're at.

Thinking about Community Detox?If you're considering making a change, you don't have to do it alone.Community Detox offe...
21/07/2026

Thinking about Community Detox?

If you're considering making a change, you don't have to do it alone.

Community Detox offers a safe, supported way to reduce or stop your drug or alcohol use, with a personalised plan, regular support and ongoing recovery options to help you achieve your goals.

This carousel explains what you can expect, from your first conversation through to longer-term recovery support.

If you'd like to find out whether Community Detox could be right for you, speak to your keyworker or get in touch with Horizon Blackpool.

๐Ÿ“ž 0800 652 2206
๐ŸŒ HorizonBlackpool.uk

Checking our drinking is a normal thing to do. We regularly check our eyesight, teeth and blood pressure - why not our d...
10/07/2026

Checking our drinking is a normal thing to do. We regularly check our eyesight, teeth and blood pressure - why not our drinking? This take the Check your drinking quiz for a clearer picture of your drinking patterns and any potential risks. Take the quiz โ€“ itโ€™s quick, free and non-judgemental : https://www.changegrowlive.org/advice-info/alcohol/quiz

๐Ÿ“ข Have Your Say!Are you living in Blackpool and in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction?We're looking to better under...
09/07/2026

๐Ÿ“ข Have Your Say!

Are you living in Blackpool and in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction?

We're looking to better understand what the recovery community in Blackpool looks like and your experiences can help shape that picture.

By completing the survey linked below, you'll be contributing to valuable research that will help us better understand the needs, strengths, and experiences of people in recovery across our community.

๐Ÿ“The survey is completely anonymous.
โฑ๏ธ It only takes around 5 minutes to complete.
๐Ÿ’œ Every response helps build a clearer picture of recovery in Blackpool.

If you're in recovery, we'd really appreciate you taking part and sharing your voice.

Thank you for helping us create a better understanding of our recovery community.

Blackpool Recovery Research Survey โ€“ https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=u2TY94aWU0uEpGJ924WmvfsR_TW4vW9DgzhD1PneGyVUQlo3RUhWNkw5Q0JONFZaM0dHN0s1TTFHNy4u

๐Ÿ’™ Celebrating our incredible volunteers ๐Ÿ’™Last month, we brought together our incredible volunteers to celebrate the diff...
08/07/2026

๐Ÿ’™ Celebrating our incredible volunteers ๐Ÿ’™

Last month, we brought together our incredible volunteers to celebrate the difference they make across Horizon Blackpool. Whether they're offering peer support, sharing their lived experience, helping people feel welcome or simply being there to listen, our volunteers play a vital role in helping people build healthier, more hopeful futures.

The event was an opportunity to recognise their commitment, celebrate their achievements and say a heartfelt thank you for everything they do.

Could you be our next volunteer?

If you'd like to use your skills or lived experience to make a positive difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch to find out more about volunteering with Horizon Blackpool.

You donโ€™t always have to make big changes to your drinking to start feeling the benefits. Cutting back on alcohol, even ...
08/07/2026

You donโ€™t always have to make big changes to your drinking to start feeling the benefits. Cutting back on alcohol, even a little, can lead to better sleep, clearer thinking, more energy, and improved overall wellbeing, with the positive effects reaching far beyond ourselves. This take a moment to Check your drinking โ€“ itโ€™s quick, free and non-judgemental : https://www.changegrowlive.org/advice-info/alcohol/quiz

๐Ÿ“ข We're growing our team at Horizon BlackpoolWe're currently recruiting for three rewarding roles to help support people...
07/07/2026

๐Ÿ“ข We're growing our team at Horizon Blackpool

We're currently recruiting for three rewarding roles to help support people affected by drug and alcohol use across Blackpool.

๐Ÿ”นHighly Specialist Clinical or Counselling Psychologist
๐Ÿ”น Psychosocial Intervention Worker
๐Ÿ”น Substance Misuse Nurse

If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you.

View all current vacancies and apply here:
๐Ÿงก Psychologist: https://careers-changegrowlive.icims.com/jobs/20418/highly-specialist-clinical-or-counselling-psychologist/job
๐Ÿ’™Psychosocial Intervention Worker: https://careers-changegrowlive.icims.com/jobs/20430/psychosocial-intervention-worker/job
๐Ÿ’š Substance Misuse Nurse: https://careers-changegrowlive.icims.com/jobs/20276/substance-misuse-nurse/job

Please share with anyone who might be interested!

Come and discover Horizon Blackpool at our Open Day!As part of Alcohol Awareness Week, we're opening our doors to anyone...
07/07/2026

Come and discover Horizon Blackpool at our Open Day!

As part of Alcohol Awareness Week, we're opening our doors to anyone who would like to find out more about Horizon Blackpool and the support we provide across the community.

Whether you're:

๐Ÿ”ต Looking for support for yourself or someone you know
๐Ÿ”ต A local resident who wants to know more about our service
๐Ÿ”ต A professional working with people who may benefit from our support
๐Ÿ”ต Interested in building connections with local services
.. you're welcome to come along.

Meet the team, ask questions, explore the support available, and discover how we're working with people, families and partners across Blackpool.

๐Ÿ“… Thursday 9th July
๐Ÿ• 10am to 1pm
๐Ÿ“ The Lighthouse, 102 Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2BU
โ˜• Tea, coffee and refreshments provided

No appointment needed, just pop in and say hello!

Alcohol is everywhere - in the moments we celebrate, the ads we see, and the habits we donโ€™t question . Yet we rarely st...
06/07/2026

Alcohol is everywhere - in the moments we celebrate, the ads we see, and the habits we donโ€™t question . Yet we rarely stop to think about the impact it is having on our health and wellbeing, as well as our relationships. This is a chance to pause and reflect on the role alcohol is playing in our lives. Take Change Grow Live โ€™s free, confidential Check your drinking quiz for a clearer picture of your drinking patterns and any potential risks and consider what, if anything, youโ€™d like to do next. Take the quiz: https://www.changegrowlive.org/advice-info/alcohol/quiz

Come and discover Horizon Blackpool at our Open Day!As part of Alcohol Awareness Week, we're opening our doors to anyone...
01/07/2026

Come and discover Horizon Blackpool at our Open Day!

As part of Alcohol Awareness Week, we're opening our doors to anyone who would like to find out more about Horizon Blackpool and the support we provide across the community.

Whether you're:
๐Ÿ”ต Looking for support for yourself or someone you know
๐Ÿ”ต A local resident who wants to know more about our service
๐Ÿ”ต A professional working with people who may benefit from our support
๐Ÿ”ต Interested in building connections with local services
.. you're welcome to come along.

Meet the team, ask questions, explore the support available, and discover how we're working with people, families and partners across Blackpool.

๐Ÿ“… Thursday 9th July
๐Ÿ• 10am to 1pm
๐Ÿ“ The Lighthouse, 102 Dickson Road, Blackpool, FY1 2BU
โ˜• Tea, coffee and refreshments provided

No appointment needed, just pop in and say hello!

Address

Winstone House, 199 Church Street
Blackpool
FY13TG

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