Establishing a Bulgarian drugs helpline and interactive information website

Objective:

The aim of the helpline is to raise awareness about drugs, prevention, treatment and rehabilitation in Bulgarian society. More specifically, young people and parents and family of psychoactive substance users can get information on drugs and related problems. They can also receive consultation through telephone, e-mail and chat interaction, a public Internet forum and a drugs information website. The helpline is anonymous and strives to be as objective, evidence-based and accessible as possible. The helpline is developed in cooperation with the Bulgarian NGO Solidarnost.

Final result:

Creation of a drugs helpline and an interactive information website in Bulgaria. 2. Staff experienced in telephone, e-mail and chat counselling and in operating and maintaining the helpline and information website. 3. Effective public relations activities. http://www.drugsinfo-bg.org/bg

Start and end date:

1 May 2008 / 28 February 2010

Funding:

Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Contact:

Mr. drs. BFG Uitterhaegen
+31 (0)30 - 2959(353)
Contact

Secretariat:

+31 (0)30 - 2959(320)