STAR Northamptonshire


How we can help
Are you living in Northamptonshire? Need support or advice around alcohol or drug use, or domestic abuse - either for yourself or someone you care about?
Free, confidential support is available through STAR. Open to adults, children and young people - we will put you in touch with the right local service.
Fill out the form below and we will always aim to get back to you within 48 hours.
About STAR
STAR stands for Support, Treatment, Advice and Recovery. STAR is made up of the below services who work together to provide a range of support for people living in Northamptonshire.

Northamptonshire Healthy Futures Training with Aquarius
Aquarius Healthy Futures provides drug and alcohol training for front line workers across Northamptonshire so they have the confidence, skills and knowledge to support service users. Aquarius also works with communities, aiming to reduce the harms and stigma relating to drug and alcohol misuse in promoting healthier and safer communities.

Bridge Substance Misuse Programme
Bridge links volunteers with lived experience and people struggling with substance use together so they can support each other. The project provides a range of activities, events and support for people who want to control, reduce or stop their substance use.

Family Support Link
Family Support Link provides accessible and non-judgemental support across Northamptonshire. They work to reduce the physical, psychological and emotional challenges faced by families living with or caring for someone who struggles with alcohol or drug use.

Northamptonshire Domestic Abuse Service
Northamptonshire Domestic Abuse Service takes a holistic and empowering approach to support survivors of domestic abuse to live free from abuse.

NGAGE with Aquarius
NGAGE with Aquarius is a specialist drug and alcohol service for children and young people aged from 10 to 25 in Northamptonshire. This free and confidential service provides information, education, advice and support in relation to drug and alcohol use.

Substance to Solution
Change Grow Live's Substance to Solution service provides recovery-focused support and treatment for adults struggling with substance use in the Northamptonshire area. It offers one-to-one support, prescribing options, home detox, patient detox, structured and peer-led groups, activities and key work sessions.