CODES: mh: Mental health ah: Accommodation/housing ad: Advocacy a: Alcohol workers ac: Art classes b: Barber cc: Creative classes 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: Free 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 ba: Benefits/welfare advice fa: Financial advice s: Signposting to other services

722 Young People Service

722 Leytonstone High Road, Leytonstone E11 3AJ
020 3404 1098, https://www.healthwatchwalthamforest.co.uk/services/722-young-person-substance-misuse-service-london-e11-3aj/
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; For people aged 10-18 in Waltham Forest with drug- and alcohol-related issues. Evening appointments by request. CODES: AH, AD, CC, DW, NE, OL

Addiction, Recovery, Community, Hillingdon Service (Arch)

Old Bank House, 64 High Street, Uxbridge UB8 1JP
01895 207777, https://tinyurl.com/bdd28py6
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Free and confidential service for young people and adults who live or are registered with a GP in Hillingdon and want to deal with their alcohol or drug difficulties, and associated emotional or mental health issues. Assessment and tailored recovery plans, detox, specialist treatment, advice and info, one-to-one and group therapy, peer support, men's and women's groups, evening and weekend social drop-in and activities etc. Self refer by phone or ask your key worker to help you. CODES: NE, AH, CA, LF, C, MS, DW

Barnet Young People's Drug and Alcohol Service

Ground Floor, Dennis Scott Unit, Edgware Community Hospital HA8 0AD
0300 303 3169, https://bit.ly/2Vq62eI
Support for young people affected by drug or alcohol problems. Psychosocial Interventions to encourage behavioural change and emotional change, pharmacological treatment, one to one and group work. Personalised services, and they can come and meet you at a place which suits you. Phone to find out more. CODES: A, C, DW

Bringing Unity Back Into the Community (BUBIC)

1st Fl, 9 Bruce Grove, Tottenham N17 6RA
020 8808 6550, http://bit.ly/2I9zBxc
Community organisation set up by ex-drug users who work with drug users, ex-drug users, their family and friends in Haringey. Support for any kind of drug use, with a focus on helping crack users become free of addiction. Community cafe and regular events. Self- or agency-referral. One-to-one and peer support. Youth project. Referrals where required. Call for details. CODES: OL, DW, AD

Fusion Young People's Drug and Alcohol Service

Station Road Centre, Station Road, Barkingside IG6 1NB
020 8708 7801, http://bit.ly/2UFP0gx
Confidential service for young people with drug or alcohol issues. Psychosocial interventions to encourage behavioural change and emotional change, one-to-one keyworking, trauma counselling and structured group work. Phone to find out how they can help. CODES: A, C, DW

Hestia

Maya House, 134-138 Borough High Street SE1 1LB
020 7378 3100, https://bit.ly/2CHMP0P
Supports male and female victims of modern slavery to ensure their voices are heard and they get the support they need to rebuild their lives. Wide range of services - check the website for details. Supported housing for vulnerable young people. CODES: MH, AD, DW, A

HYPE – Hounslow Young People Engaged

Montague Hall, Montague Road, Hounslow TW3 1LD
020 8538 1150, https://bit.ly/2FfVrNW
Free, confidential service for young people in Hounslow who are experiencing problems associated with the use of drink or drugs (cannabis, alcohol, heroin, cocaine and new psychoactive substances etc). You can self-refer (cnw-tr.hype@nhs.net). CODES: DW, A

Islington Young People's Drug and Alcohol Service (IYPDAS )

50 Isledon Road N7 7LD
020 7527 5099
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; A free, confidential service which offers one-to-one counselling, advice and information for drug and alcohol issues to young people in Islington up to the age of 21. Also offers group work, staff training and drug education, all free of charge. Please ring 0207 5275099 for more information or to make an appointment. Referrals can also be made over the phone or emailed to drugs@islington.gov.uk. CODES: AD, A, DW, OW

Lifeline Basis Substance Misuse Service

Royal Arsenal Medical Centre, 21 Arsenal Way, Woolwich SE16 6TE
020 3696 2640, http://bit.ly/2cTPyce
Monday-Friday: 9am-4:30pm (later by appointment); A unique, free and confidential substance misuse service in Greenwich. They work with those using cannabis; cocaine and party drugs; new psychoactive substances (NPS, formerly 'legal highs') and party drugs; steroids; alcohol (non-dependent); and 'chemsex'. Good inks to local social enterprises which offer training, volunteering and employment. CODES: A, AC, DW, OL, OW, SF, LF, ET

Remar UK

847 High Road, Leytonstone E11 1HH
0208 539 0452
Wednesday: 7:30pm-8:30pm (William IV St, Strand - hot drinks, biscuits and sandwiches); Offers assistance for free to disadvantaged people and individuals suffering from drug or alcoholic addiction. Remar aims to: Take people off the street; Assist people in coming off drugs or other addictions; Provide practical help and an environment where they can recover, gain their dignity and self-esteem back; Guide recovering addicts back to independence. CODES: A, DW, FF

St Luke's Service - Barking & Dagenham (CGL)

St Lukes, Dagenham Road RM10 7UP
020 8595 1375, http://bit.ly/2sveUVH
Monday: 10am-12am (appointments 5–7pm); Tuesday & Friday: 2pm-4pm; Thursday: 5pm-7pm (appointments); Drop in or phone, or refer yourself at stlukes@cgl.org.uk. Treatment options to support you include: One-to-one support sessions with a recovery worker; Group work; Peer support; Personalised treatment plan; Advice on keeping safe; Medication assisted treatment, including Buvidal; Testing for blood-borne viruses such as hepatitis C and B, and HIV; Emotional support and counselling; Onward referrals to a range of specialist services Criminal justice support services; Access to different detox and rehab options; Education, training and employment advice. Opening times: Monday: 09:30 – 12:30, 13:00 - 17:00 Tuesday: 09:30 – 12:30, 13:00 - 19:30 Wednesday: 13:00 – 17:00 Thursday: 09:30 – 12:30, 13:00 - 19:30 Friday, women only: 09:30 – 12:30 Friday, open to all: 13:00 – 17:00 CODES: C, DW, MS, S, SH, OL, ET, A

VoiceAbility

0300 303 1660, https://bit.ly/2WIMC5W
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm (offices and helplines); UK-wide network of advocacy and service user involvement groups, which offer a services for those who have mental health needs, learning disabilities, dementia, autistic spectrum disorders, physical disabilities, sensory and communication impairments, substance misuse issues, acquired brain injury, a serious physical illness or a dual diagnosis. Check the website or phone to find your nearest branch. CODES: AD, A, DW

Re-Solv

Philanthropy House, Priestly Court, Staffordshire Technology Park, Stafford ST18 0LQ
01785 810762, http://bit.ly/1waO7J5
Monday-Friday: 10:30am-4pm (helpline - not public holidays); Information about solvent abuse (i.e. gases, aerosols, nitrous oxide (‘laughing gas’), poppers, petrol, glues, solvents and other volatile substances). Good leaflets and connections to local services. Also has resources for children and family. Phone line open Monday – Friday, 10am – 4pm, except bank holidays. CODES: AD, C, DW, OL

YMCA

Housing, training and community health organisation that runs hostels for homeless young people. Check the website for details. CODES: AH, AD, CC, CA, ET, MS, MH, C, A, DW

Apex Scotland

15 Calton Road, Edinburgh EH8 8DL
0131 220 0130, https://www.apexscotland.org.uk/
For offenders, ex-offenders and young people at risk of offending, many of whom may also be homeless. Their services will help clients to, for instance, move onto employment, training or further education. To find your local office, please click the link to visit the website. CODES: CC, CA, ET, IT, LA, BA, TS, DW

Barnardo's (Safer Choices)

3rd Floor Rear, 91 Mitchell Street, Glasgow G1 3LN
0800 085 2704, http://bit.ly/1o5Hv70
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Mon - Fri 9am-5pm Confidential crisis service for people under 18. Phone the helpline or email SaferChoices@barnardos.org.uk CODES: AD, A, C, DW, MS, OW

Edinburgh City Youth Cafe

11-15 Vennel, Edinburgh EH1 2HU
0131 229 1797, https://bit.ly/2UvUd5Z
Monday, Wednesday: 6pm-10pm (13–21 year olds); Friday: 6pm-9pm (under 18s); Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 6 – 9pm (Drop-in). Crime victims - emotional support C-Cards available for free condoms. Call or email contact@6vt.info CODES: MH, AH, A, C, DA, DW, ET, MS

Number 20 (Four Square)

Call for address. Edinburgh
0131 221 2293, https://www.foursquare.org.uk
Monday-Sunday: 12am-12am (staffed 24/7); Temporary emergency supported accommodation for young women and men between 16 and 21 (inclusive) who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. No direct referrals, have to go through the council 0800 032 5968. CODES: MH, C, DW, OW, ET

Penumbra

57 Albion Rd, Edinburgh EH7 5QY
0131 475 2380, https://tinyurl.com/mry27k26
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Offers a wide range of mental health support. Call or use contact form on website for help and signposting to services in various locations. CODES: MH, A, C, DW, TS, AH

Quarriers ('What If' Project for Men)

0141 638 5170, https://bit.ly/3nyILWP
Monday-Sunday: 12am-12am (24hour support); Supports young men (18-25) with complex needs wherever they are - hospital, prison, B&B or other homeless accommodation. They don't exclude or give up on anyone. Young people receive housing support and therapeutic support (i.e. emotional support, access to counselling etc). CODES: MH, AD, A, C, DW, MS, OW

Quarriers ('What If' Project for Women)

0141 946 1116, http://bit.ly/2ILitN6
Monday-Sunday: 12am-12am (24hour support); Supports young women (18-25) with complex needs wherever they are - hospital, prison, B&B and other homeless accommodation. They don't exclude or give up on anyone. CODES: MH, AH, AD, A, C, DW, MS, OW

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