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Local Services Directory

Doncaster recovery services in one place. Search, filter, and get the help you need.

Addiction Family Support

Family & Loved Ones Support National Helplines

UK charity supporting families and loved ones affected by someone else's addiction. Founded by Elizabeth Burton-Phillips after losing twin sons to heroin. Offers one-to-one support, peer support groups, family workshops and information.…

For
Family and friends of people with an addiction

Adfam

Family & Loved Ones Support

National charity for families affected by drugs, alcohol and gambling. Database of local family-support services.

For
Families affected by addiction

Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people who come together to solve their drinking problem. It doesn't cost anything to attend A.A. meetings. There are no age or education requirements to attend.…

For
Adults

Andy's Man Club - Doncaster

Mental Health Services

Free judgement-free men's peer-to-peer talking groups. Mondays 7pm in Stainforth, Bentley, Armthorpe and Doncaster City Centre.

Hours
Mondays 7pm
For
Men 18+

Aspire Drug & Alcohol Services

Drug & Alcohol / Addiction Recovery

RDaSH/ADS partnership and dominant substance recovery provider in Doncaster. Hubs in Doncaster, Mexborough, Bentley and Stainforth. Open access for over-18s.

Hours
Mon & Thu 9am-7pm; Tue/Wed 9am-5pm; Fri 11am-5pm
For
Adults 18+

Cocaine Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other so that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover…

For
Adults

Doncaster Conversation Club (DCC)

Refugees, Asylum & Community Inclusion

Weekly drop-in for asylum seekers and new refugees: integration support, English practice, signposting to health, legal and asylum-process help.

Hours
Weekly drop-in
For
Asylum seekers & refugees

Doncaster Domestic Abuse Hub

Domestic & Sexual Abuse

Council-coordinated hub in partnership with DCST, Riverside and Phoenix Women's Aid. Practical & emotional support; signposts perpetrators. Open to all victims (including LGBT+ & family-member abuse).

Hours
Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm
For
16+

Doncaster Pride

LGBTQ+ Support

Local registered charity working for and on behalf of the Doncaster LGBT+ community. Help & support directories, transgender support pages.

For
LGBT+

Donny Dot

Children & Young People

Local youth-orientated information and signposting site, including a dedicated gambling-harms section.

For
Young people

DrugFAM

Family & Loved Ones Support

Helpline and bereavement support for families affected by addiction.

Hours
8am-8pm daily
For
Families affected by addiction

Found My Niche CIC

Bereavement, Grief & Suicide Loss

Adult peer grief group (any loss - bereavement, pet, relationship, job).

Hours
Fridays 12:30pm-2pm
For
Adults 18+

Gamblers Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other so that they may solve their common problem and help others to do…

For
Adults

Harmless

Self-Harm Specific Support

National centre of excellence for self-harm and suicide prevention. 1-to-1 face-to-face therapy, drop-ins, email and Skype support.

For
All ages

HMP Doncaster - Departure Lounge

Criminal Justice & Resettlement

In-prison hub used by 95%+ of men leaving HMP Doncaster - sets up probation, housing and benefit appointments and provides immediate practical resources (food, clothing) for first days post-release.

For
Men leaving prison

Hub of Hope

Gateway / Signposting Sites

National MH services map - includes Doncaster listings searchable by postcode.

For
All ages

Kooth

Children & Young People

Free, NHS-commissioned online mental health platform for ages 10-25 in Doncaster - live chat with qualified counsellors, peer community, journals.

For
Ages 10-25

When at the end of the road we find that we can no longer function as a human being, either with or without drugs, we all face the same dilemma. What is…

Hours
18:00-19:30 (12-step fellowship)
For
Addicts

NHS 111 (Option 2)

Crisis & Urgent Support 24/7 Crisis

National triage line; option 2 routes to mental health support and out-of-hours signposting.

Hours
24/7
For
All ages

Reflections House

Drug & Alcohol / Addiction Recovery Homelessness & Housing 24/7

Reflections House is a male-only social enterprise providing 24/7 supported accommodation in a residential setting in Castleford (West Yorkshire), about 25 minutes from Doncaster. Run primarily by people in recovery, for people…

Hours
24/7 supported accommodation
For
Adult males (18+) in or wanting recovery

Rosslyn House

Drug & Alcohol / Addiction Recovery

Single point of access for substance/alcohol misuse referrals. Hosts AA meetings.

For
Adults

Safe Space (RDaSH)

Crisis & Urgent Support Crisis

Community alternative to A&E for mental health crisis. 1-to-1 support, group activities, phone support delivered by team with lived experience. Referral via Crisis team / police / ambulance.

For
Adults

Samaritans

National Helplines 24/7 Crisis

Free 24/7 emotional support for anyone in distress. Local branch at 36 Thorne Road, Doncaster DN1 2JA.

Hours
24/7
For
All ages

Stay Alive App

National Helplines Crisis

Free suicide prevention pocket app - safety plans, breathing exercises, list of reasons to live.

For
All ages

Togetherall

Mental Health Services 24/7

Free 24/7 online mental health community for over-16s in Doncaster - peer support, courses, self-assessments.

For
16+