Drugs advice and support for young people
National Tackling Drugs Week: 19-23 May
What is Barnet Impact?
A drug and alcohol project for young people in Barnet.
- If you are aged under 19 and need to talk to someone confidentially about drug or alcohol use, please contact Barnet Impact on:
- Tel: 0800 783 9762
- Email: barnet.impact@barnet.gov.uk
- Alternatively, young people can drop-in for an informal chat at Barnet Impact's Mill Hill or North Finchley locations.
- Location: Barnet Impact, 80 Daws Lane, Mill Hill, NW7 4SL Drop-in: Mondays 3.30-6.30pm
- Location: 331 Young People's Centre, 331 Ballards Lane, North Finchley, N12 8LG Drop-in: Fridays, 3-5pm
Barnet Impact is part of Barnet Youth and Connexions Service where young people can access various activities, advice and support.
Who works at Barnet Impact?
The team is made up of a team leader, two drug workers, a Connexions personal advisor, adolescent community drugs nurses, a family worker and a drugs youth advisory group coordinator.
Do I need a teacher or social worker to arrange for me to use Barnet Impact?
Young people do not have to be sent, or referred, to Barnet Impact by professional workers, parents or carers. Young people can telephone or e-mail barnet.impact@barnet.gov.uk directly to arrange an appointment or ask for advice.
