The future of the confidential Drug Advice Support and Helpline is under threat after government withdrew more than 80 per cent of its funding.
Social Care chiefs have confirmed it will stop providing more than ?109,000 to the body from the end of August.
DASH supports drug users and their families, as well as providing education for schools, the youth service and community to reduce the harms caused by drugs.
Social Care chief executive Chris Corlett believes there’s cheaper ways of providing that service.

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