CODES: mh: Mental health ah: Accommodation/housing advice ad: Advocacy a: Alcohol workers ac: Art classes b: Barber ba: Benefits advice bs: Bathroom/showers be: Bedding ca: Careers advice cl: Clothing store c: Counselling da: Debt advice dt: Dentist dw: Drugs workers et: Education/training ff: Food (free) f: Food fc: Foot care it: Internet access lf: Leisure facilities ls: Luggage storage ms: Medical/health md: Music/drama ne: Needle exchange ol: Outreach worker links ow: Outreach workers sh: Sexual health ts: Tenancy support la: Legal advice l: Laundry ef: Ex-forces eo: Ex-offenders sf: Step-free

Alone in London (Depaul)

Endeavour Centre, Sherborne House, 34 Decima Street SE1 4QQ
020 7278 4224, http://bit.ly/VuJ5n9
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Supports young people, 16-25-years-old, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness to develop the skills and resources they need to secure sustainable and safe accommodation and to fulfil their potential. Free housing advice, family mediation and counselling services for people aged 11 to 25 - you can refer yourself or get your key worker to do it. Call 0207 939 1220 in office hours. CODES: MH, AH, AD, CA, C, ET

Aziziye Mosque

117-119 Stoke Newington Road N16 8BU
020 7254 0046, https://bit.ly/2O1x7Rn
Monday-Sunday: 11am-11pm; Drop-in for advice and support on housing, family, substance use etc. Turkish & Arabic, interpreters available for other languages. CODES: AH, AD, BA, C

Cardinal Hume Centre

3-7 Arneway St, Horseferry Rd SW1P 2BG
020 7222 1602 (reception), http://bit.ly/1Fi5Rq0
Monday-Thursday: 9:30am-3:30pm; Friday: 12:30pm-3:30pm; No walk-ins but appointments offered Monday-Thursday: 9:30am-3:30pm Enables people to gain the skills they need to overcome poverty and homelessness. Works with homeless young people, badly-housed families and others in need. Spanish (Wed) and Arabic (Friday) speakers by appointment. For the advice team, call: 020 7227 1673. For family services and learning services hours, call 020 7222 1602. CODES: AH, AD, BA, CA, C, DA, ET, IT, MS, TS

Caritas Anchor House

81 Barking Road, Canning Town E16 4HB
0207 476 6062, http://bit.ly/2a60AZ6
For people affected by homelessness, drug & alcohol misuse, mental health, domestic abuse & offending. Accommodation and varied services. Email info@caritasanchorhouse.org.uk. Opening times: 24/7 CODES: MH, AH, A, AC, BA, CA, C, DA, DW, ET, IT, MD, SF

CAYSH

Croydon Turnaround Centre, 2 Whitgift Street, Croydon CR0 1FL
0208 683 0227, http://bit.ly/VoDrGB
Monday-Friday: 10am-5pm (under 21s) ; Monday-Friday: 9:30am-4:45pm (22+, Taberner House); Advice service for people aged 14-25 (including housing advice) at the Turnaround Centre - no appointment necessary. If you are 22 or older, visit Taberner House. CODES: AH, AD, C

Centre 70 Pro Bono Clinic

46 Knights Hill, West Norwood SE27 0JD
020 8670 0070, http://bit.ly/2WU7fA5
Monday: 7pm-9pm (legal advice - appointment only); Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 10am-4pm (advice drop-in - closed 1-2pm. Phone 020 8670 0070 to arrange to see an advisor); Wednesday: 2pm-4pm (advice drop-in. Phone 020 8670 0070 to arrange to see an advisor); Initial legal advice, written advice and form-filling covering the areas of debt, employment, housing etc. The Centre also provides low-cost counselling and a range of other services. CODES: AH, DA, C

Centrepoint

Central House, 25 Camperdown Street E1 8DZ
0808 800 0661, https://centrepoint.org.uk/youth-homelessness/get-help-now/
A Freephone helpline available providing housing advice plus advice via email and live chat (website) for young people 25 and under across England. We are open Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm Unfortunately, we don’t have direct access to accommodation. But we can explain to young people what their housing rights are, signpost them to services in their area that can support them and help them develop a plan of their next steps. CODES: AH, AD, A, C

Eritrean Community in the UK

The Holloway Neighbourhood Group (NHG), 84 Mayton Street N7 6QT
020 7700 7995, http://bit.ly/XjA6uy
Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5:30pm; Advice, info, support, advocacy & referral: education, training, employment, welfare rights, housing, immigration, health, culturally-based counselling etc. CODES: AH, AD, BA, CA, C, DA, ET, OL, LA

Finsbury Park Mosque

7-11 St Thoms's Road N4 2QH
020 7424 5252, http://bit.ly/1TzS5H5
Thursday: 6pm-8pm (soup run - 7pm–9pm in summer); Community centre that works with everyone to promote dialogue and understanding in our multicultural society. CODES: C, ET, LA, LF

Haringey Recovery Service

590 Seven Sisters Road N15 6HR
020 8801 3999, http://bit.ly/2ZXG9oB
Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5pm; Works with individuals in recovery from drug & alcohol misuse. Holistic approach, with continued support, equipping people with the skill for self-development. CODES: AD, A, AC, BA, CA, C, DA, DW, ET, IT, LF, MD, OL, OW, SH, TS, LA, EO, SF

Herts Young Homeless (HYH)

1st Floor, Gracemead House, Woods Avenue, Hatfield AL10 8HX
03333 202 384, http://bit.ly/1cNErh8
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm (appointments for advice); Aims to prevent homelessness, and support young people, those in crisis and individuals at risk of becoming homeless, mainly people 16-24. Mediation, education and other specialist prevention services, advice, support etc. 18+ Hub for housing, money and benefits advice. Nightstop for emergency short-term accommodation. Advice line: 0844 833 0933. CODES: AD, C, ET, BA, AH, TS

HOPE Worldwide UK – ODAAT

The Chambers, St.Mark’s Church, 337 Kennington Park Road SE11 4PW
02036594809, https://bit.ly/1w2tdfI
One Day At A Time (ODAAT) is a quasi-residential men only (18+) rehab. 12 steps, counselling and psychotherapy are employed in a loving community to transform from chaos to constructive living. Services for people on the scheme include one to one counselling, yoga, community meetings, psychotherapy, relapse prevention and life skills, group therapy and aftercare, family contact and recreation. CODES: BA, CA, C, DA, DT, EF, EO, F, FF, IT, L, MH

London Irish Centre

50-52 Camden Square NW1 9XB
020 7916 2222, http://bit.ly/1rvaGm0
Has been providing welfare services, and social and cultural events for over 50 years. Ring for service times. CODES: AH, A, BA, CL, C, DW, ET, MD

NEWway Project (Newham)

Bonny Downs Baptist Church, Darwell Close E6 6BT
07490983777, http://bit.ly/1Q189wD
01 October to 30 April
Monday-Sunday: 7:30pm-8:30am; Referral-only winter night shelter and year-round NEWday centre for homeless people in Newham, with extended Advocacy services and life-skills workshops. Office hours: Monday to Sunday, 9am-2:30pm. CODES: AH, AD, A, DA, DW, FF, L, TS, BA, CL, CA, MS, BS, IT, DT, C, ET, OL

OK Rehab

48B Gun Street E1 6AH
0800 326 5559, https://www.okrehab.org/
OK Rehab specialises in addiction treatment. Help is available via both inpatient and outpatient treatment providers. We also work with clinics that are able to facilitate treatment taking place in your own home, who are able to provide professional intervention and home detoxification. At OK Rehab, our aim is to help individuals break free from the shackles of addiction and find a treatment that’s ideally suited to their needs. This treatment is applicable for drug addiction, alcoholism and process/behavioural addictions. OK Rehab is able to locate addiction treatment that’s tailored to your needs. We work in partnership with over 140 treatment providers across the UK and abroad. When you contact us, you discover a wealth of knowledge about the potential pros and cons of each treatment type for your particular needs. Contact us today to find out how we can help. Below, we list a variety of ways we are able to assist you or your loved one in seeking out effective addiction treatment: - An over-the-phone assessment to determine if you require addiction treatment - Access to over 140+ clinics across the UK and abroad -Advice relating to outpatient, residential and home detox services - Access to detox clinics regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) - Fast access to emergency detox treatment, is appropriate - Access to professional interventionists across the UK - Advice by staff members who are themselves in recovery - Information on both private and statutory funded addiction treatment providers CODES: AD, C, DW, A

Positive East

159 Mile End Road, Stepney E1 4AQ
020 7791 2855, http://bit.ly/1th8WzX
Monday-Friday: 10:30am-5pm; Pre-Covid-19 did HIV testing. Still offers Practical and emotional support and advice by HELPLINE (020 7791 2855) for people living with or affected by HIV in E London. Option 1 psychological help. Option 2 advice line on housing & benefits. Option 3 sexual health questions. Please see website for full list of services operating during the Covid-19 pandemic. CODES: MH, AD, BA, CA, C, F, IT, MS, OW, SH

Providence Row

The Dellow Centre, 82 Wentworth Street E1 7SA
020 7375 0020, http://bit.ly/1rvpkcW
Monday-Friday: 9am-3:30pm (needle exchange - closed 12.30–1.30pm); Monday: 10am-11:30am (men's group); Monday: 2pm-3pm (yoga); Tuesday: 9:30am-12:30pm (homeopathy); Tuesday: 11:30am-12:30pm (relaxation skills); Tuesday: 2pm-3:30pm (women's group); Wednesday: 11:30am-1pm (peer support, addictions); Thursday: 11am-1pm (art & wellbeing); Friday: 10am-11:30am (Breaking Free Online- computer assisted therapy); Friday: 10am-11:30am (self-harming support group); Monday: 1:30pm-3:30pm (mental health drop-in); Helps people of all backgrounds to an independent and fulfilled life away from homelessness & exclusion. They address not only users' immediate needs, but also the underlying issues and causes of their homelessness and exclusion. Download the timetable for their learning and wellbeing programme (https://bit.ly/2FXNYor). Most of their facilities are step-free. Services in Romanian and Polish. CODES: MH, AC, BA, BS, CA, C, DW, ET, FF, F, IT, NE

Rape Crisis South London/Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre

PO Box 383, Croydon CR9 2AW
0208 683 3311, http://bit.ly/17LXipk
Monday-Friday: 10am-6pm (office); Monday-Sunday: 12pm-2:30pm (helpline, 365 days a year); Monday-Sunday: 7pm-9:30pm helpline, 365 days a year); Helpline: 0808 802 9999 All woman independent organisation supporting women and girls aged 14+ who have been raped or sexually abused at any time in their lives and who live and/or work in south London. Face-to-face counselling in Croydon, Kingston, Bexley and Southwark, Freephone National Rape Crisis Helpline, advocacy for women/girls who have reported or are considering reporting to the police, and an outreach worker specialising in homelessness and prostitution. CODES: AD, C, OW

Samaritans (Brent)

1 Leopold Road NW10 9LN
020 8961 6181, http://bit.ly/1mQDrqJ
Saturday-Tuesday: 7pm-9pm; Wednesday & Friday: 9am-9pm; Thursday: 7pm-9pm; Visitors welcome. Please call to make sure that a Samaritan is there to help you. You can take things at your own pace, whatever is troubling, they we will listen carefully and talk things through on a confidential basis. CODES: C

Samaritans (Central London)

46 Marshall Street W1F 9BF
020 7734 2800, http://bit.ly/1BYSGaW
Monday-Sunday: 9am-9pm; Visitors welcome 365 days a year. You don?t need an appointment to speak in confidence to a trained volunteers and the service is free. Please note that due to the popularity of the drop-in service, you may experience a short wait. CODES: C

Samaritans (Croydon & Sutton)

2b Kidderminster Road, West Croydon, Surrey CR9 2BQ
020 8681 6666, http://bit.ly/XPf0o1
Monday-Saturday: 7:30pm-9pm; Tuesday: 9:30am-2pm; Thursday: 11:30am-2pm; Sunday: 9:30am-12pm; Wednesday: 11:30am-2pm; You can talk to a Samaritan volunteer in a private, safe and non-threatening environment. To guarantee that one will be available, it is best to telephone and arrange an appointment. CODES: C

Samaritans (Ealing)

26 Junction Road W5 4XL
020 8560 2345, http://bit.ly/VLQZwv
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 10am-9pm; Wednesday & Friday: 10am-4pm; Wednesday & Friday: 7pm-8:30pm; Saturday: 10am-6:30pm; Sunday: 1pm-9pm; Visitors welcome. You don?t need an appointment to speak in confidence to a trained volunteers about whatever is on your mind. The service is free. CODES: C

Samaritans (Harrow)

44 Station Road, Harrow HA1 2SQ
020 84277777, http://bit.ly/2XmpYn2
Sunday-Friday: 10am-9pm; Saturday: 10am-6pm; Welcomes visitors to the branch every day, where you will be able to talk to a Samaritan in complete confidence. If you know in advance that you will be popping by, please ring so that they can ensure there is a Samaritan available to see you. CODES: C

Samaritans (Havering & Romford)

107 North Street, Romford, RM1 1ER RM1 1ER
01708 740000, http://bit.ly/1tbtKum
Monday-Friday: 10:30am-9pm; Sunday: 2pm-9pm; Located in Romford close to Matalan. Available round the clock, every day of the year. Please check opening times if you visit the branch. Whatever you tell us will be kept off the record. CODES: C

Samaritans (Hillingdon)

2 Press Road, Uxbridge UB8 1AT
01895 253355, http://bit.ly/1mNdWGU
Monday-Wednesday: 7pm-9pm; Tuesday: 11am-1:30pm; Thursday: 4pm-9pm; Friday: 4:30pm-9pm; Saturday & Sunday: 9am-3:30pm; Talk face-to-face with a Samaritans volunteer. If you are making a special journey, you may wish to phone first to check that someone will be free to see you. CODES: C

Samaritans (Ilford & Redbridge)

8 Mildmay Road, Ilford, Essex IG1 1DT
020 8553 9900, http://bit.ly/2FgnAE6
Thursday: 10:30am-9pm; Tuesday: 7am-10am; Tuesday: 5pm-9pm; Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: 8pm-9pm; Sunday: 8am-10:30am; Monday: 10:30am-7:30pm; Available to see callers face to face until 21:00. Please call in advance to ensure that they are available to see you. The branch is sometimes open at other times as well. Please call for details. Calls to the number will always be answered 24/7. CODES: C

Samaritans (inner SW London)

53-55 Felsham Road SW15 1AZ
020 8789 9121, http://bit.ly/1mQECqj
Monday-Friday: 10am-12:30pm; Monday-Friday: 2:30pm-7pm; You are welcome to talk to a Samaritan volunteer face to face; however, to guarantee that one will be available, please phone and arrange an appointment on 020 8789 9121. Private, safe and non-threatening environment. They will give you the time and space to work through your problems or difficulties in complete confidence. CODES: C

Samaritans (Kingston-Upon-Thames)

2 Wheatfield Way, Kingston upon Thames KT1 2QS
116 123 (freephone), http://bit.ly/1tFzOsx
Monday-Sunday: 7:30am-9:30pm; A a short walk from Surbiton station. Speak in confidence to a trained volunteers about whatever is on your mind. The service is free. CODES: C

Samaritans (Lewisham)

1-5 Angus Street, New Cross SE14 6LU
020 8692 5228, http://bit.ly/1svyDKC
Monday: 3pm-9pm; Tuesday & Friday: 7pm-9pm; Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday: 8am-9pm; Visitors welcome. You don't need an appointment to speak in confidence to a trained volunteers about whatever is on your mind. It is best to telephone the branch for an appointment first. The service is free. CODES: C

Samaritans (North London)

Shaftesbury Hall, Herbert Road N11 2QN
020 8368 6789, http://bit.ly/1pCyYN9
Monday, Tuesday, Sunday: 10am-1pm; Monday: 4pm-9pm; Tuesday: 7pm-9pm; Wednesday: 1pm-4pm; Wednesday: 6:30pm-9pm; Thursday: 1pm-9pm; Friday: 6pm-9pm; Saturday & Sunday: 5pm-9pm; To speak to a trained Samaritan in person in the branch, please call 020 8888 6540 and leave a message. A trained Samaritan will call you back to arrange an appointment. CODES: C

Samaritans (Watford)

Milly Apthorp House, 45 St John's Road, Watford, Herts WD17 1QL
01923 233 333, http://bit.ly/1vlvsda
Monday & Sunday: 7:30pm-9pm; Tuesday-Thursday: 9am-9pm; Saturday: 9am-4pm; Wednesday: 11am-9pm; Friday & Sunday: 9am-11am; Visitors welcome to come and talk through their problems. Appointment not necessary but advisable to phone first to make sure someone will be available. CODES: C

Sangam Association of Asian Women

210 Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AP
020 8952 7062, http://bit.ly/1p9oUuM
Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5pm; Saturday: 9am-1pm; Relieves poverty, hardship, and distress of the socially and economically disadvantaged without discrimination. Counselling for women, youth and underprivileged people. Cultural classes. CODES: AH, BA, C, DA, ET

Spectra CIC

St Charles Centre, Exmoor Street W10 6DZ
0203 322 6920, http://bit.ly/2k32L1F
Pre-Covid-19 were offering health and well-being services, including sexual health, emotional resilience and wellbeing. Outreach, social and therapeutic groups, support, health screening, counselling. Services are suspended - check website for details as some services are reinstated. CODES: MH, C, ET, OL, OW, SH

Squatters Legal Network

0792 576 9858, http://bit.ly/11XOQ34
Monday-Sunday: 9am-9am; Emergency advice & legal support for people threatened with arrest or arrested for squatting: 24-hour emergency phone. CODES: C, LA

Stoll

446 Fulham Road SW6 1DT
020 7385 2110, https://bit.ly/2tbLdaD
Monday-Friday: 8am-8pm (closed 12.30–1.30); Saturday & Sunday: 8am-5pm; Stoll is the leading provider of supported housing for ex-servicemen and women. As well as housing, they provide life-changing support including employment training, advice, addiction services and health and wellbeing activities. CODES: MH, AH, AD, A, BA, CA, C, DA, DW, ET, MD, OW, TS

The Listening Place

3 Meade Mews SW1P 4EG
020 3906 7676, https://bit.ly/2MQcbkd
By Appointment
Monday-Sunday: 9am-9pm; Providing free, sustained, support, by appointment for those who feel life is no longer worth living. There is no ‘drop-in’ or helpline service. CODES: MH, C

The Margins Project

19b Compton Terrace N1 2UN
020 7704 9050, http://unionchapel.org.uk
Monday & Wednesday: 11am-2pm; Showers, clothes, food. Advice on health, housing, money & legal issues. Also therapy, job club & English tuition. CODES: AH, BS, DA, F, LA, C

Waterloo Legal Advice Service

Waterloo Action Centre, 14 Baylis Road SE1 7AA
020 7261 1404, https://www.waterlooactioncentre.co.uk/legal_advice
Covers children, crime, domestic violence, education, employment, family, housing, immigration etc. Written advice, casework, initial advice and form-filling. CODES: C, LA, TS, AH

WDP - Westminster Drug Project

470-474 Harrow Road W9 3RU
020 7266 6200, http://bit.ly/RfMhd
Monday-Friday: 1pm-5pm (open access); Open access services, structured treatment programmes, outreach and aftercare. Advice about blood-borne viruses. Helpline: 020 7266 6300. CODES: AH, AD, C, DW, MS, NE, OL, OW

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