Welcome to the Hampshire Drug & Alcohol Action Team Website
This site is for DAAT stakeholders, partners, providers and other professionals who wish to know more about the DAAT and local drug and alcohol strategies.
If you require treatment for a substance misuse problem, please refer to the Hampshire & IOW Substance Misuse Service Directory.
***NEWSFLASH*** October 2008 ~ Hampshire DAAT now launches the consultation stage of the strategic review of adult substance misuse services. Go to Latest News for more information.***
What is the DAAT?
The Hampshire Drug & Alcohol Action Team (DAAT) is a multi-agency partnership, responsible for the local implementation of the Government's ten year drug strategy 2008 - 2018: 'Drugs: protecting families and communities'. The strategy focuses on 4 key areas:
Protecting communities through robust enforcement to tackle drug supply, drug related crime and anti-social behaviour
Preventing harm to children, young people and families affected by drug misuse
Delivering new approaches to drug treatment and social re-integration
Public information campaigns, communications and community engagement
What is the DAAT Support Team?
The DAAT Support Team are responsible for commissioning and coordinating high quality substance misuse services across Hampshire. It achieves this by working in partnership with all those concerned in reducing the harm caused by substance misuse to individuals, their families and communities.