South Tyneside Adult Recovery Service

Contact us

• Address

  Clinical Services
  Unit 19 Cookson House
  River Drive
  South Shields
  Tyne and Wear
  NE33 1TL

  Get directions (opens in Google Maps)

• Phone

  Single Point of Contact – 0191 9171160 (available between 09:30-17:00) Harm Reduction and Needle Exchange – 07889 804 246 (available 09:30-16:30)

  Online

  Website

  Email

Service details

South Tyneside Adult Recovery Service is an accessible, integrated drug and alcohol service run in partnership by Waythrough and Spectrum Community Health CIC. We offer a range of confidential and non-judgemental services for anyone aged 18 years old or over and living in South Tyneside who is experiencing problems with substance misuse. Our aim is to support people to stay safe and live happier, healthier lives, free from drugs and alcohol.

Group Provision - The Hub, 12-13 Queen Street, South Shields, NE33 1HW

HOPE and BRIC Teams - The Hub, 12-13 Queen Street, South Shields, NE33 1HW

Assessments and Harm Reduction and Needle Syringe Programme - The Nova Centre, 15 Queen Street, South Shields, NE33 1HW

Opening times

Cookson House - Mon-Fri 9:30-17:00,

The Hub - Mon-Fri 9:30-17:00,

The Nova Centre - Mon-Fri 9:30-17:00,

Harm Reduction and Needle Syringe Programme - Mon-Fri 9:30-16:30

Catchment area

South Tyneside

Referral method

Self referral or via other agency

This information was supplied by Serco Global Services on 11 September 2026.