Their services can be provided one-to-one, to family groups, groups of work colleagues – whatever you prefer and is most appropriate to your situation. Amparo is currently offered by telephone or video link, in person, ‘walk and talk’ or in community venues, wherever you are most comfortable. You can refer yourself or another at any stage of bereavement or (with your permission) other agencies can make a referral on your behalf (your GP, the coroner, a police officer or a funeral director, for example).
They hold regular meetings encouraging any affected person to attend so they can learn to adopt an honest and consistent approach towards the addict and bring him/her to realise that he/she needs help to live without drugs.
They offer free advice on both private and free service options available and give a selection of treatment options for you to consider to help you make an informed choice and decision in choosing the best treatment for you or your loved one’s specific needs. They even walk you through the entire rehab process so you can fully understand how rehab works before you commit to a decision on it.
They offer a free Confidential Services including advice, support, counselling and training in a space where people can grow and flourish. You can phone them or see them in person.
They offer you an individual quit programme for up to 12 weeks were you will be offered weekly tailored advice and support from a Specialist Practitioner to help plan and manage your quit attempt including the use of stop smoking medications including Champix and Nicotine Replacement Therapy. They also work alongside the NHS, local pharmacies, and a range of other organisations to support your journey to becoming smoke-free. You just need to be aged 12+ and live in Sefton.
Their friendly, free and confidential services can give people advice and support with mental health, alcohol, drugs, housing and related areas. This includes clinical services, employment, training and education, health and well-being, domestic abuse, children, young people and families, women, criminal justice and community and offender rehabilitation. They support people from many different backgrounds through safe, non-judgemental spaces in local places across England staffed by volunteers and people with their own lived experiences, as well as their professional teams. You don’t always need a referral – many of their services are happy for you to simply pick up the phone, email them or walk straight into reception to talk.
They will work with you to put together a plan to help you change how you think and feel about your alcohol or drug use. This plan provides opportunities to do 1 to 1 support for confidentiality, group support to share experiences, doing a detox or help with going to rehab.