Local social enterprise focused on reducing the harms of active drug and alcohol abuse by promoting abstinence as a viable and achievable option. Methodology includes faciliating service users/clients/participants into positive social networks and mutual aid as an alternative to 'using cultures'. Dear Albert delivers a range of interventions including 1-2-1 counselling and evidence based peer led drug and alcohol group work. We also utilize asset based community development approaches, and have learning and educational tools based on the local Recovery documentary 'Dear Albert' by Nick Hamer. Strengths of our organisation include complementing existing services and working with Housing/Work Ready groups, bigger/national drug and alcohol sevices, etc. Provided targeted, cost effective interventions/presentations. Consultancy work undertaken.