PostScript360, overcoming prescription drugs prescribed or bought illicitly
Contact details
PostScript360, overcoming prescription drugs prescribed or bought illicitly
East Wing, The Kingswood Estate, Britannia Road
Kingswood
Bristol
BS15 8DB
Public phone: 0117 9663629
Email: info@postscript360.org.uk
Website URL: http://www.postscript360.org.uk
General information
Service offered: PostScript360 supports people to reduce the harms caused by prescription drugs, prescribed, or bought illicitly. We provide a wrap-around service that includes a Telephone Support Service, One-to-One Therapy, an Advocacy Service, Group Therapy, Knowledge Sharing and Prevention Awareness. We also provide Private Therapy as well. Telephone Support Service - This service is provided over the telephone and online face to face calls. We provide one-to-one talking therapy, a support plan, a personalised taper schedules and ongoing support while you are tapering off your medication. One to One Therapy - Is the beginning of our journey, the practitioner will spend time getting to know you, work with you towards your personalised taper schedule, support plan and your goals. Once you have reduced your medication, and are managing your taper, you will be invited to join Therapy 300. Therapy 300 - Is a face-to-face group therapy, you will discover coping techniques that will help to alleviate withdrawal symptoms, you will learn healthy coping mechanisms to manage your moods, stress, and boredom. You will learn to recognise your emotional triggers and to create an actionable plan to manage them. Advocacy - We provide an advocacy service on behalf of our clients, we stand up for our client’s rights, implementing a tapering schedule that suits the patient. Knowledge Sharing - PostScript360 shares its knowledge with health practitioners and other professionals who come into direct contact with clients either face-to-face, over the phone or online, who use prescribed drugs.
Target group: We are committed to supporting individuals to reduce the harms caused by prescribed drugs associated with dependence and withdrawal through a wrap-around service of one to one therapy, group therapy, advocacy and a telephone support service.
Area served: Bristol, South Gloucestershire, online services are available throughout England and Wales
How to contact: Phone 0117 9663629 or email info@postscript360.org.uk .
Availability
Monday: 10am – 4pm (Helpline)
Tuesday: 10am – 4pm (Helpline)
Wednesday: 10am – 4pm (Helpline)
Thursday: 10am – 4pm (Helpline)
Friday: 10am – 4pm (Helpline)
Weekends: An answer phone operates outside of our opening hours if you leave a message we will get back to you as soon as we can.
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - full
Accessible toilets: Yes
Access notes:
Other information
Languages other than English:
Charity number: 1056508
Year established: 1996
Staffing: 4 full time, 10 volunteers.
Public transport:
Record last checked: 01 June 2023