Public Health services commissioned by the City Council provide a range of support helping address individuals with issues around drug and alcohol misuse, domestic abuse, lifestyle behaviour change and supporting children to have the best start in life. Commissioned public health services in Coventry are listed in the below table.
Training
Many services offer free training in their specialities to staff from partner agencies.
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Name |
Service |
Contact details |
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Change, Grow, Live |
Treatment and recovery services to support anyone experiencing difficulties with drugs and/or alcohol. |
Tel: 024 7601 0241 |
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Coventry Alcohol Response Ambulance |
A dedicated ambulance covering the city centre on Friday and Saturday nights for people on a night out that become unwell and require medical assistance. |
Tel: 01676 937199 |
| Domestic Abuse | If you need advice or support go to Safe to Talk, Coventry City Council’s Domestic Abuse website. Here you will find information on services for survivors, children/young people and perpetrators. There is support around honour-based abuse, forced marriage and FGM. Anyone including professionals can call. |
Tel: 0800 111 4998
8.30am – 5.30pm Monday to Friday or 10am - 1pm Saturday and Sunday.
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Family Health and Lifestyles Services |
Health Visiting, Infant Feeding, Family Nurse Partnership (FNP), School Nursing, Be Active Be Healthy, Stop Smoking in Pregnancy and MAMTA. |
Tel: 024 7518 9190 |
|
Healthy Lifestyles Coventry |
Support with losing weight, giving up smoking, getting more active, cutting down on alcohol or just improving your overall wellbeing. |
Freephone: 0800 122 3780 |
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Coventry and Warwickshire Sexual Health Hub |
Care and advice about sexually transmitted infections and contraception |
Tel: 0300 247 0069 |
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Positive Choices Coventry |
Young person's early intervention and substance misuse service for young people, their families, carers and affected others. |
Tel: 024 7655 3130 |
|
Turnaround |
Social support to sex workers living or working in Coventry. |
Tel: 07488 912179 and 07714 252927 |