ACAD (Advice and Counselling on Alcohol and Drugs) - North Somerset

1BIGD Reference number: 732

General information

Address:
35 The Boulevard
Weston-super-Mare
North Somerset
BS23 1PE (Multimap)

Opening times:
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone: 01934 412 273

Fax: 01934 613420

Website: http://www.n-somerset.gov.uk/Social+care/Health/Drugs+and+alcohol/alcoholanddrugsupp...

Email: info@acad.org.uk

Type of organisation: Charity/Community

Type of delivery point: Advice/Information Point; Community Delivery; Counselling Service

Aims: The aim of ACAD is to reduce the level of alcohol and other drug related harm in the community. It does this by helping users and friends and the families of users to overcome alcohol and drug related problems.

Availability: Drop-in

Areas of support offered

Relationships and Emotions: Depression; Emotional well-being; Family Relationships; Mental health; Personal relationships

Families: Family support

Minority Issues: African; Asylum and immigration; Bangladeshi; Caribbean; Chinese; Indian; Irish; Language not English; Other; Pakistani; Travelling communities

Health Issues: Aids and HIV; Alcohol; Boys' and Men's Health; Drugs; Girls' and Women's Health

Equal Opportunities: Age; Black and other Minority Ethnic issues; Disability; Gender; Religion; Sexual Orientation

Geographical Areas Covered

The whole of England: No

The South West Region: No

Locally (Bath and NE Somerset, Bristol, South Gloucestershire): Yes

Bath & North East Somerset: The whole of the area

Bristol: The whole of the area

South Gloucestershire: The whole of the area

Disability and Access Issues

Bus stops nearby: No

Car park nearby: No

Parking for disabled drivers: No

Pedestrian route: No

Automatic external doors: No
Will doors easily open from a wheelchair: No

Glass doors clearly marked at the centre for safety: No

Doors 900mm or more wide, with flat thresholds: No

Doors light and non sprung: No

External ramps: No

External steps: No

Lobby/porch area: No

Interior of premises bright and well lit: No

Interior automatic doors: No
Wide doors: No
Wheelchair friendly doors: No

Door frames and handles clearly visible: No

Wide unobstructed corridors (min 1200mm): No

Lift for Wheelchair users: No

Internal ramps: No

Internal steps: No

Visual fire alarm: No

Floor contrast colouring for entrances and exits: No

Able to provide on request individuals who can:
– offer general assistance: No
– assist visually impaired people: No
– sign in BSL and/or MAKATON: No
– do lip speaking: No

Loop system for hearing aid users: No

Public telephone: No

Inductive coupler for hearing aid users: No

Provide pamphlets/leaflets: No

Provision for assistance dogs: No

Toilets that disabled people can access: No


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