Homeless Outreach Project (Edinburgh)

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5pm; Outreach service for homeless people experiencing difficulties with their mental health and/or addictions. CODES: MH, AH, AD, A, BA, CA, C, DW, ET, OW, SH, TS

240 Project

Monday: 11am-4pm Art, nutrition, cranio-sacral therapy, reading group; Tuesday: 11am-4pm Art, acupuncture, clay workshop, music group; Wednesday: 11am-4pm Art, portraiture, creative writing; Thursday: 12am-12am Times vary. Wellbeing trip.; Arts and wellbeing focused charity, creating a friendly and safe space for vulnerable adults, many with history of homelessness. Contact us for our current timetable and to find out more. Ring for details or check the timetable (www.240project.org.uk/timetable/). Not step-free. CODES: AC, F, IT, LF, MD, C, MH

999 Club (Deptford Centre)

Monday-Friday: 9am-12pm serving food and providing access to a shower.; Tuesday: 9am-12pm (mental health professionals); Wednesday: 9am-12pm (GP & signposting); Thursday: 9am-12pm (nurse practitioner); Monday-Friday: 1pm-4pm serving food and providing access to a shower.; Warm and welcoming environment to anyone who is homeless. Day centre every weekday from 9am-12pm and 1pm-4pm serving food and providing access to a shower. Learn new skills, find work and housing and reconnect to family and friends. Open-access sessions where people can access specialist advice on housing and benefits. Learning and activities programme and specialist healthcare services. CODES: MH, AH, AD, A, AC, B, BA, BS, CA, ET, FC, IT, L, MS, TS, LA, EO, F

AKT (London and nationwide)

Monday-Friday: 10am-4:30pm; Get housing advice by emailing gethelp@akt.org.uk Mon–Fri: 10am–4:30pm Supports LGBT 16–25-year-olds who are homeless or living in a hostile or violent environment because they have come out to their parents or caregiver. Since Covid-19 supports young people online. Staff can also still be contacted as normal. If you have any general enquiries email: contact@akt.org.uk We have offices in London, Manchester, Bristol and Newcastle which are staffed from 10am - 4:30pm Mon-Fri. CODES: MH, SH, C, LA, AH

Al-Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Centre

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5pm; Friday: 10am-12pm (drop-in); Sunday: 12pm-4pm 1st Sunday of month - drop-in for isolated Arabic-speaking men aged 55+); Advice and assistance for Moroccan and Arabic-speaking women and their families on benefits, housing, homelessness, domestic violence, health and mental health. For mental health support in Arabic, please book in advance. Outreach support to the elderly. ESOL classes with free creche for women returners. Some projects are borough-restricted, so contact them for more information. CODES: MH, AH, AD, BA, CA, ET, MS

Alone in London (Depaul)

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

Ashford Place

Monday-Thursday: 9:30am-5pm; Friday: 10:30am-5pm; Housing advice by appointment. Advice on housing benefit and support to negotiate new accommodation. CODES: MH, AH, A, BA, CA, CL, DA, ET, F, IT, MS, MD, OW, TS

Brandon Centre

Monday-Thursday: 10:30am-5:30pm (Advice line); Contraception & sexual health advice for under 25s. 020 7267 4792 or text 07451 288524 or email contraception@brandoncentre.org.uk CODES: SH, MS, C, MH, AD

Brent Mind (Believe In Us Group)

Monday: 2pm-4pm; If you have experience of paranoid or unusual beliefs and are interested in joining this group, you can self refer or get professionals who support you (support worker, care coordinator or GP etc) to refer you. Open to anyone in Brent. Visit website, email or phone. CODES: MH

Camden Health Improvement Practice (Hampstead Road)

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 9am-12:30pm; Tuesday: 10:30am-1pm; Friday: 9am-5pm Closed 12.30pm-1.30pm; For people sleeping out or in hostels within the borough. General health care; chronic disease management; hepatitis and HIV screening; vaccination; free condoms; referral (counselling, alcohol worker, mental health services, drug worker); information on dentistry and podiatry services; alcohol and drug advice and treatment; cervical screening; blood tests; benefits and housing advice; assistance to homeless patients in UCH; on call services at nights and weekends. CODES: MH, BA, BS, CL, DT, FC, MS, NE, OL

Camden Routes off The Streets (CGL)

Monday-Friday: 11am-3pm; For single homeless people. CODES: MH, AH, A, BS, DW, FC, L, SF

Caritas Anchor House

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

Clean Break

Monday: 11am-1pm (health and wellbeing); Inspirational theatre company working with women whose lives have been affected by the criminal justice system. Free courses in acting, writing, singing and recording. The Women's Space will be for women offenders and women at risk of offending due to drug or alcohol use or mental health needs. CODES: MH, A, DW, ET, MD, C, MS

Crisis Christmas

Winter shelter/Crisis at Christmas:
23 December to 29 December
Monday: 11am-9pm; Tuesday-Sunday: 9am-9pm; Crisis at Christmas provides food, good cheer and great company. Take part in fun and relaxing activities and get one-to-one advice to find your way out of homelessness. Day Centre addresses (23 – 29 December only: North London Day Centre (Westminster Kingsway College, 211 Grays Inn Row, WC1X 8RA), East London Day Centre (The City Academy, Hackney, Homerton Row, E9 6EA), West London Day Centre (Kensington Aldridge Academy, 1 Silchester Road, W10 6EX), South London Centre (City of London Academy, Lynton Road, SE1 5LA), and Croydon Centre (Harris Invictus Academy Croydon, 88 London Road, CR0 2TB). CODES: AH, AD, BS, BE, CL, DT, ET, FF, IT, OL, LF, FC, MH, MS, MD, DW, LA, F, A, TS

Crisis Skylight (London)

Monday-Thursday: 9am-8pm; Saturday-Sunday: 11am-5pm; Friday: 9am-6pm; Monday-Friday: 4pm-5pm (wellbeing drop-in with the mental health team); Workshop programme (huge range of activities!) from the website. Additional support available regarding employment (inc. specialist service for E Europeans), housing, mental health and well-being, and from the progression team. CODES: MH, ET, SF

Depaul

Monday-Sunday: 9am-5pm; Safe emergency accommodation for homeless young people (16-25) in the homes of approved volunteers. Check the website for the nearest scheme. Call 0207 278 4224 for mental health support and housing advice. Free counselling service for young people aged 11 to 25. CODES: AH, AD, MH, DA

Dual Diagnosis Anonymous

Self-help organisation supports people who are struggling with addiction and mental health conditions through a '12 Step + 5' recovery programme, workshops and other services. Phone, check website or email info@ddauk.org to learn more. All meetings now held on Zoom (MEETING LINKS ON WEBSITE): TUE, FRI: 7PM SAT: 11AM SUN: 7.30PM 24HOUR SUPPORT LINE CODES: MH, C

Equalities National Council

Monday-Friday: 10am-4pm; Equalities National Council primarily focuses on delivering expert advocacy and mentoring support for BME disabled people and their carers; and people suffering with long term impairments. Supports people with mental health difficulties, including ex-offenders, to access fair and equal services, across health, social care, employment, further education, mentoring, advocacy, welfare benefits, housing and immigration. CODES: MH, AD, BA, ET, MS

Focus Homeless Outreach Team

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Community mental health team offering support for single homeless people. Sessions in hostels and day centres. Referral generally by agency/hostel/GP, but self-referral is possible. NHS community mental health team offering support for single homeless people. Sessions in hostels and day centres. Referral generally by agency/hostel/GP, but self-referral is possible. You may be offered a phone or video consultation instead of face-to-face. See website for help with managing anxiety including around coronavirus (COVID-19). Anyone struggling with mental health or in mental health crisis can telephone our 24/7 crisis line on 020 3317 6333 CODES: MH, OW

Friendship Peer Support Group

Monday: 11am-1pm (last Thurs of month - online); Our Friendship and Support Group is a relaxed and therapeutic environment for individuals, carers, siblings – anyone affected by mental illness. This may include depression, anxiety, loneliness, bipolar, as well as other conditions. Our friendly group members offer mutual support to each other in an inclusive and non-judgemental atmosphere. Our meetings are informal, with members able to stay as long or little as they wish. No referral is necessary. Just come along. Contact: 0208 898 6727; wmicklewright@yahoo.co.uk. Or telephone 07395 779571 Affiliated to Hearing Voice Network and National Paranoia Network https://www.hearing-voices.org/ https://nationalparanoianetwork.org/ CODES: MH

Give Us A Shout

In a crisis? Anxious? Worried? Stressed? Get 24/7 help from our team of Crisis Volunteers. Text 85258 (open 24/7) CODES: MH

Great Chapel Street Medical Centre

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 10am-12:30pm (doctor); Monday-Friday: 2pm-4:30pm (doctor); Monday & Friday: 10am-12:30pm (alcohol & mental health nurse); Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 2pm-4:30pm (drugs, alcohol & mental health nurse); Monday: 10am-12pm (counselling drop-in; appointment at other times); Tuesday: 2pm-4:30pm (counselling drop-in; appointment at other times); Friday: 9am-12:30pm (podiatry); Tuesday & Thursday: 10am-5pm (dental service); Monday GP & Nurse: bookable clinics from 10am GP: walk-in clinic, Nurse: bookable clinic from 2pm Tuesday GP & Nurse: bookable from 11:30am GP: bookable, Nurse: Walk-in from 2pm Wednesday Nurse: bookable from 10am GP: bookable, Nurse: Walk-in from 2pm Thursday GP: walk-in, Nurse: bookable from 10am GP & Nurse: Bookable from 2pm Friday Nurse: Walk-in from 10am GP & Nurse: Walk-in from 2pm CODES: MH, AH, AD, A, C, DW, FC, MS

Groundswell Homeless Health Peer Advocacy

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm (appointments for peer support); Peer Advocates with personal experience of homelessness support homeless people to access healthcare. Peer advocates support clients with health/mental health appointments and with getting support from community mental health teams, social services, therapy-based services etc. Also support clients with a dual diagnosis of mental health and drug & alcohol issues. CODES: MH, AD, ET, OW

Health E1

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm (clinics start at 9am and 2pm); Monday, Thursday, Friday: 2pm-3:30pm (drop-in mental health clinic); Monday-Friday: 2pm-3:30pm (substance misuse drop-in); Medical centre for homeless and vulnerably-housed people. Also registers people in hostels or B&Bs in Tower Hamlets and those who have been placed in temporary accommodation elsewhere in London by LB Tower Hamlets. Wide range of services - contact them for further information. Phone for an appointment or drop in. CODES: MH, BA, DW, MS, NE, SH

Hestia

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

Holy Trinity Brompton

Wednesday: 9am-12pm; Wed only: 9am–12:00pm. Glass Door casework support, Crosslight debt advice, computers/printers, clothing repairs and pastoral support. Appointment only - book on arrival. Breakfast & clothing available to those with an appointment with one of these services. CODES: MH, BA, CA, FF, F, IT, OL, OW, CL

HOPE Worldwide UK – ODAAT

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

JCT

Monday-Friday: 8am-1pm Services: Showers (Booked in advance) also emergency showers. Takeaway Food:; JCT - Joining Communities Together To book an appointment, contact us on: 07719828267 JCT is a registered charity running services for people experiencing and facing homelessness in London and the Midlands. Our vision is to join communities together by bridging the gap between the crisis someone finds themselves in and the journey towards a place to call home. Casework support around housing, benefits, immigration, Health & Wellbeing Ladies group, sit in breakfast, (To be booked in advance). Alternatively, you can meet us during the Chalk Farm Salvation Army meal on Monday & Wednesday evening between 6pm till 8pm to see us and book an appointment. CODES: F, BS, BA, AH, MS, MH, FF, LA, TS

Lambeth & Southwark Mind Southwark (Hearing Voices Group)

Tuesday: 1pm-3pm; Group for people to explore their voice-hearing experiences in a safe and confidential way, and to develop non-medical approaches to understanding and dealing with voices. Open to people from all boroughs - just turn up! Contact: 020 3228 1800 / 07969128185suc@lambethandsouthwarkmind CODES: MH

Maytree Respite Centre

Monday-Sunday: 9am-9am; Staying at Maytree House is REFERRAL ONLY This is NOT a drop-in service: Maytree provides a one-off four-night stay in a safe residential setting for people who are in a suicidal crisis, with opportunity to talk, reflect and rest, subject to an assessment, in confidence and without judgement. If you could benefit from a one-off stay in a safe and confidential space, please call or email maytree@maytree.org.uk. CODES: MH, C

Mind in Bexley Hearing Voices Group

Tuesday: 3:30pm-4:30pm; Open to anyone living in Bexley. The group usually runs for eight weeks followed by a two week break. Contact Donna Howe (020 830358164; howedonna9@aol.com). CODES: MH

Mind in Camden (Hearing Voices Group)

Tuesday: 12pm-1pm (men & women); Friday: 2pm-3:15pm (women only); Open to people from all boroughs, but there's a charge if you don’t live in Camden. Phone/email for info: 020 7241 8998; referrals@mindincamden.org.uk CODES: MH

Missionaries of Charity (Gift of Love - for men)

Friday-Wednesday: 9am-11am; Ring first. For single, homeless men (particularly rough sleepers) aged 25+ with low support needs, including those with no recourse to public funds. Health clinic alternate Tuesdays. Twice weekly AA meeting (one for Polish residents only). Nurse, mental health team and optician visits. CODES: MH, AH, A, FF

Mosaic Clubhouse

Monday-Friday: 10am-4pm (mental health info: 020 7924 965); Monday-Sunday: 6pm-2am (Evening Sanctuary - professional referral); Supports people's recovery with mental health by engaging them in running the service, including the cafe, reception and business unit. Links to employment, adult education, wellness workshops. Some virtual clubhouse activities during current restrictions. Young Adults programme for members aged 16 to 30. Wide range of health and wellbeing activities - see website. CODES: MH, BA, CA, ET

Muslim Youth Helpline (MYH)

Monday-Sunday: 4pm-10pm (incl Bank holidays and Eid); Free, confidential and non-judgmental listening services via phone, email (info@myh.org.uk) or letter. The number will not appear on your phone bill and your call is confidential. MYH is run by young Muslims who are trained to be sensitive towards different cultural backgrounds. CODES: MH, AD, C

New Horizon Youth Centre

Monday: 2pm-3:30pm (alcohol support); Monday-Sunday: 10:30am-3:30pm (showers, laundry, breakfast & lunch;10.30am-1pm advice); Day centre
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 10am-1pm; Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 1:30pm-3pm; For young (16-24) homeless people. Free lunch. Women-only groups. Mental health, life skills & advice, and employment/resettlement support. Sex worker project. Street outreach. Refugee worker. 7-day drop-in provision. First-time visitors should arrive outside the centre at 10.00am to make an appointment with the Advice team. Support with referrals into winter night shelters. Our day centre is currently open on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays between 10:30am and 3.30pm. CODES: MH, AH, AD, A, BA, BS, CA, CL, DW, ET, FF, IT, LF, MS, OL, OW

Positive East

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

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

Refettorio Felix at St Cuthbert's Centre

Monday-Friday: 12pm-2pm Take-away and sit-in lunch available.; Monday-Friday: 11am-1pm Mental health advice on 07928 831372.; Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 12pm-2pm Housing advice; Wednesday: 12pm-2pm NHS nurse available; St. Cuthbert's Centre is a 30-year-old charity that was joined by Refettorio Felix in 2017 through a collaboration with Chef Massimo Bottura’s non-profit organisation Food for Soul, creating the current Refettorio Felix at St. Cuthbert’s Centre. CODES: FF, F, BS, AD, MH, OW, AH

Richmond Fellowship (Hearing Voices Group - Redbridge)

Thursday: 2:30pm-4pm; Hearing voices group that is open to people no matter where they live. Just contact the facilitators, who will meet you to exchange information about the group and themselves. Contact Michael Roberts: 020 8514 5586. CODES: MH

Southwark Day Centre for Asylum Seekers

Tuesday: 12:30pm-5pm (drop-in - lunch, advice, creche, ESOL, gardening, wellbeing); Wednesday: 11am-2:45pm (Baptist Ch, 121 Peckham Pk Rd, ​SE15 6SX); Thursday: 1pm-5pm (​St Mary Newington, Kennington Pk Rd, SE11 4JH); Drop-in centre for asylum seekers and refugees. Advice on housing, health, education, training and employment. Gardening club. Group therapy. CODES: MH, AH, CL, ET, FF, MS, LF

Spectra CIC

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

St Mungo's (was Broadway Day Centre)

Monday: 10am-12pm (nurse & podiatry services); Wednesday & Friday: 10:30am-12pm (rough sleeper service); Wednesday: 10am-12pm (optician and once a month Hep C clinic); Thursday: 10am-12pm (nurse); Friday: 10am-12pm (acupuncture); The service has changed. Health services are available on a drop-in basis, as is access to the local outreach team. The recovery college offers courses such as music, art, IT, chi gung, script writing and Hearing Voices. Please call 020 8735 5833 for information on the prospectus. CODES: MH, AC, CL, ET, FC, MS, MD, OW

Stoll

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

Switchboard LGBT

Monday-Sunday: 10am-10pm (Helpline); For LGBT+ people who have experienced hate crime, sexual violence or domestic abuse. Supports people who have had problems with the police or have questions about the criminal justice system. Phone or email hello@ switchboard.lgbt or message via the website. Bereavement help available. CODES: LA, AD, MH

Thames Reach (Employment Academy)

Monday-Friday: 9am-4pm; Supports homeless, vulnerable and isolated men and women through a range of services, activities and accommodation projects. Their aim is for the people they help to have decent homes, supportive relationships and fulfilling lives. Phone or email enquiries@thamesreach.org.uk for more info. CODES: MH, AH, CA, ET, IT, OL, OW, TS

The Connection at St Martin in the Fields

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9am-1pm; Wednesday: 9am-12:30pm; Saturday: 9am-1pm (invite only); Day and night centre, outreach for rough sleepers, skills training and career advice, activity programmes and specialist support for complex needs. For people aged 16+. Visit website to see their wide range of services. CODES: MH, AH, A, AC, BA, BS, CA, CL, DW, ET, F, FC, IT, MS, MD, OW, SF

The Doctor Hickey Surgery

Monday-Friday: 10am-12:30pm; Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 2pm-4pm; Wide range of medical and mental health services for people who are roofless, in hotels and hostels, squats and refuges, as well as shelters. In a serious emergency out of hours, phone 999. CODES: MH, A, C, DW, FC, MS, SH

The Greenhouse

Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 10am-12:30pm (drop-in) ; Thursday: 10am-1pm (drop-in for homeless E Europeans in Hackney); Health services for men and women who are sleeping rough, have a drug or alcohol problem, poor mental health, or who are simply struggling to keep a roof over their head in Hackney. Medical services include registering with a doctor and TB screening. Specific advice for Eastern Europeans, including translation services. Step-free entrance, with a lift to access other floors. CODES: MH, AH, A, BA, DA, DW, NE, OL, LA, SF

The Listening Place

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 Manna Centre

Monday-Sunday: 10am-4pm; Open-access day centre open 7 days a week. Services include breakfast & lunch, showers and housing & welfare advice. All services are free. • Breakfast • Lunch • Housing & Welfare Advice – for an in-centre appointment, please speak to a member of staff • Washing Facilities – please ask for a towel • Change of clothing (2nd hand) – The clothing store will be open on a Monday & Wednesday. First 30 people with tickets will be seen, each day. • Housing & Welfare Telephone Helpline 020 7403 1931 - option 1 (Monday to Friday 10am – 1pm) • Mobile phone charging (Monday to Friday) – please ask a member of staff CODES: MH, AH, BA, BS, CL, ET, FF, FC, MS, TS, SF

The Passage

Monday-Friday: 9am-3:30pm (for rough sleepers); Monday-Friday: 12pm-2pm (lunch); Monday-Friday: 2pm-6pm (appointments); Monday-Friday: 4:30pm-6pm (verified rough sleepers); Saturday & Sunday: 9am-12pm; Opening hours: Monday – Friday 9 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Closed between 12 and 1pm for essential cleaning. For people aged 25+. CODES: MH, AH, A, BA, CA, CL, DW, ET, F, FC, IT, MS, TS

The Pilion Trust

Monday-Friday: 10am-5pm; Sunday: 2pm-5pm (outreach worker available at Margins, Union Chapel); Works with people who have been affected by drugs, alcohol and mental health. CODES: MH, AD, A, C, DW, OL, OW

The Soup Kitchen at the American International Church

Monday & Tuesday: 11:30am-12:30pm Hot food, lunch; Thursday-Saturday: 11:30am-12:30pm Hot food, lunch; The soup kitchen provides free hot meals, clothes and toiletries. This service is closed in August. Providing: Hot food - Lunch. Clothing - On Mondays. Toiletries. Mental health support Check website from early December for Christmas arrangements. CODES: CL, FF, MH

Traumatic Stress Clinic

Psychological treatment for people 18+ with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in North London. CODES: MH

Treasures Foundation

Open 24-7
Monday-Sunday: 7am-7am; Treasures Foundation helps female ex-offenders and former addicts with a home and support. By referral only – please contact your key worker. "We provide housing each day, every day". Open 24-7 email: mandy@treasuresfoundation.org CODES: MH, AH, F

Turning Point South Westminster Drug and Alcohol Service

Monday-Friday: 10am-5:30pm; Saturday & Sunday: 11am-4:30pm; Help for people who are experiencing problems with drug use. Complimentary therapies. CODES: MH, C, DW, NE, OL

Veterans Aid

Monday-Thursday: 8:30am-3:30pm (helpline); Friday: 8:30am-1:30pm; Free helpline: 0800 012 68 67. On your first visit, staff will assess your problems so the right specialist help can be arranged. CODES: MH, AH, AD, A, BA, CA, CL, C, DW, ET, MS, OL, OW, LA

Wandsworth Community Drug and Alcohol Service (WCDAS)

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9am-4:30pm; Wednesday: 1pm-7pm; A consortium between SLaM NHS Foundation Trust, Addaction and St Mungo's which provides specialist treatment for Wandsworth adults affected by drug and/or alcohol issues. CODES: MH, A, DW, ET, MS, NE, OL, OW, SH, SF

Webber Street (London City Mission)

Monday-Wednesday: 9am-12pm; Saturday: 9am-12pm; List for showers taken on Monday (1 shower per week per male guest). Short Bible talk each morning - prayer and other spiritual help offered. Closed first Wednesday of each month. Not step-free. CODES: MH, BS, CL, F, MS, OL, LF

Westminster St Mungo’s Broadway (Unusual Beliefs Group)

Wednesday: 11am-12pm; A safe, confidential space for people who experience paranoid or suspicious ideas, unusual beliefs, hearing voices or seeing visions to talk and support each other. It is open to anyone living in London, and no referral is necessary. You are welcome to drop in or out. Please get in touch for further information: 020 7266 0161 / 07786 855 372; rachel.yates@mungos.org. CODES: MH

Anxiety UK

Monday-Friday: 9:30am-5:30pm; Advice and support people who suffer from anxiety. Phone the infoline or text 07537 416 905. CODES: MH, C, DW

Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM)

Monday-Sunday: 5pm-12am (open 365 days a year); The Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) is leading a movement against suicide, the single biggest killer of men under 45 in the UK and the cause of 18 deaths every day. Helpline and webchat open 365 days a year, 4pm to Midnight. CODES: MH, MS, C

Childline

Free, confidential helpline for young people. Great information on the website. If you need support now or want to talk privately, contact a counsellor for free. CODES: MH, AD, C

Combat Stress

Monday-Sunday: 12am-12am (24hr, 365 days helpline); National ex-services charity offering help with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - open 24/7. CODES: MH, AD, C, OL

Galop

Monday & Tuesday: 10am-4pm; Wednesday & Thursday: 10am-7:30pm; Friday: 10am-4pm; The LGBT+ anti-violence charity. Offers support for LGBTQ+ people xperiencing hate crime, sexual violence or transphobia. Online chat and free helpine available. Domestic abuse helpline is open Monday – Thursday, 10am to 8:30pm and Friday, 10am to 4:30pm Hate crime helpline is Monday – Friday CODES: LA, C, SH, MH, MS

Hearing Voices Network

A network for people who hear voices and see visions. If you want information about hearing voices groups please email info@hearing-voices.org. CODES: MH, C

Help for Depression

An online comprehensive explanation of the various approaches and treatments for depression. CODES: MH

MIND

Monday-Friday: 9am-6pm; Advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. info@mind. org.uk Legal support: 0300 466 6463; legal@mind.org.uk Helpline and legal line is open Monday – Friday 9am-6pm CODES: MH, AD, LA

National Problem Gambling Clinic

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Helps problem gamblers in England and Wales aged 16+. The team includes psychiatrists, psychologists, family therapist and CAB debt management specialist. Contact in person (find your nearest clinic online), by phone (020 7381 7722) or e-mail (gambling.cnwl@nhs.net). Urgent advice line: 0800 0234 650. Fax: 020 7381 7723 gambling.cnwl@nhs.net CODES: MH, AD, C, DA

National Self-Harm Network

Supporting individuals who self harm to reduce emotional distress and improve their quality of life Resources and information available online. A supportive and understanding forum. CODES: MH, C

No Panic

Monday-Friday: 10am-10pm; Support for those suffering from panic attacks, phobias, OCD, general anxiety disorder and tranquilliser withdrawal. Info, advice, counselling, listening, befriending and referrals. Helpline: 0844 967 4848; youth helpline: 0330 606 1174; email: info@nopanic.org.uk. CODES: MH, AD, C, DW, OL

One in Four

Monday-Thursday: 9am-9pm; Friday: 9am-6pm; Saturday: 10am-5pm; Support and resources for people who have experienced sexual abuse and/or sexual violence. Useful info about coping with flashbacks and panic attacks. Phone or email admin@oneinfour.org.uk, CODES: MH, C, MS

Respond

Thursday: 10am-4pm (helpline); Free service for children, young people, adults and elders with learning difficulties who have experienced trauma, loss or abuse. Respond offers therapy for people in London and South East England. Phone or email wvhelpline@respond.org.uk. CODES: MH, AD, C, MS

Rethink

Monday-Friday-Friday: 9:30am-4pm (helpline); Employment, supported housing, day services, helplines etc for people affected by severe mental illness, including special BME services. Phone, or email advice@rethink.org. CODES: MH, AH, AD, C, ET

Sane

Monday-Sunday: 4pm-10pm 0300 304 7000; We believe that no-one affected by mental illness should face crisis, distress or despair completely alone. Information on schizophrenia, depression and bi-polar disorder in Bengali, Chinese, Gujarati, Punjabi & Urdu as well as English. SANEline: 0300 304 7000 CODES: MH, C

WE ARE WITH YOU (National)

Monday-Friday: 9am-9pm (online chat); Saturday & Sunday: 10am-4pm (online chat); We offer free, confidential support with alcohol, drugs or mental health. Online chat available, and local services placed across UK. This is not a crisis service - in an emergency call NHS 111 or Samaritans on 116 123 (jo@samaritans.org) CODES: MH, MS, C, AD, A, DW

YMCA

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

Young Minds

Young Minds makes sure all young people get the best possible mental health support and have the resilience to overcome life's challenges. Advice on mental health, medications and depression. Advice on Coronavirus too. CODES: AD, MH, MS

Youth Access

The website can put you in touch with local contacts for mental health counselling, advice and information. A huge range of services is available for you. Contact by phone (020 8772 9900), email (admin@youthaccess.org.uk) or via the website. CODES: MH, AD, C, OL

AdvoCard

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; All our services are still open to accept referrals for advocacy support. Independent individual and collective advocacy services for people with mental health problems in Edinburgh. Text: 07920 207 564 CODES: MH, AD, SF

Bethany Welcome Centre

Open 24/7 October – May Free accommodation, food and support for people sleeping rough. Just show up or call the number above for support. CODES: MH, AH, A, BA, BS, BE, C, FF, OL

Breathing Space Scotland

Monday-Thursday: 6pm-2am; Friday-Sunday: 6pm-6am; Free, confidential phone service for anyone in Scotland experiencing low mood, depression or anxiety. Experienced advisors listen and offer advice. Outside opening hours, contact Samaritans on 116 123 (24/7). CODES: MH, AD, C

Change Scotland

Monday-Friday: 9am-4pm; Support and action for all people - homeless and not - affected by mental illness. This includes carers, friends and families. Guidance to help your mental health during lockdown available on website. CODES: MH

Chris's House

Share your suicidal feelings with someone by email (info@chrisshouse.org) or phone, or visit them. Emotional pain is just as serious as physical pain. One to one support, therapies and peer to peer groups. CODES: MH, AD

Crossreach (Head Office)

Monday-Friday: 8:45am-4:45pm; Care and support for people with addictions or mental health problems. CODES: MH, AH, A, B, DA, FF, F, MS, SH, LF

Crossreach Move On (Whiteinch)

Monday-Friday: 8am-10pm (phone for referral only); Saturday & Sunday: 9am-5pm; Temporary furnished accommodation and support to adults in recovery from substance misuse, who have achieved a period of stability through residential or community rehabilitation. Service is mainly for people living clean, but some methadone, etc, users who are stable will be considered. CODES: MH, AH, A, C, DW, TS, SF

Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland

Monday-Wednesday: 9am-8pm; Friday: 9am-4pm; Exists to promote the wellbeing of bereaved people in Scotland. They seek to help anyone experiencing bereavement to understand their grief and cope with their loss. CODES: MH, C

Edinburgh City Youth Cafe

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

Edinburgh Crisis Centre

Monday-Sunday: 9am-9am; Free 24-hour helpline and one-to-one support for people (18+) who use or have used mental health services. Practical help to access local resources. CODES: MH, AD, C, OL

GAMH

Monday-Thursday: 9am-5pm; Friday: 9am-4:30pm; Emotional and practical support, information and advice for homeless people with mental health problems. Referral via GPs, social work, housing officers & community addiction teams. CODES: MH, AH, AD, C

Glasgow City Mission

Monday-Friday: 10am-8pm Breakfast, lunch & dinner - see times for meals.; Open Monday – Friday Drop In: 10am – 4:30pm, 6 – 7:30pm Lunch: 1 – 3pm, Dinner: 6 – 7:30pm. Our Urban café is open for music lessons and college classes. We are also working with some guests to get them into employment. Our counselling service is operating in Crimea Street and some activities continue online. Nursery open. CODES: MH, AH, A, CA, C, DW, ET, FF, FC, IT, LF, OL, OW, TS, SF, EF, EO, F, MS, AD

Health in Mind

Monday-Thursday: 9am-5pm; All meetings currently online on Zoom. A range of mental health and wellbeing services for people with housing and mental health support needs. You can self-refer to most services directly or ask your GP to refer you. Counselling; support for people from minority ethnic communities; combatting isolation by connecting people; art therapy; suicide prevention; support with substance misuse; health information; training and more - please phone for more details. CODES: MH, AH, AD, C, TS, AC, ET

Homeless Families Health Care Team

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; GPs, nurses and office staff also run clinics at some hostels. Appointments not necessary. Also support people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go with them. An addiction and mental health team is based here. CODES: MH, AD, A, C, DW, MS, OL, OW

LGBT Helpline Scotland

Tuesday-Wednesday: 12pm-9pm; Thursday & Sunday: 1pm-6pm; Working to improve the health, wellbeing and equality of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) people in Scotland. Livechat at www.lgbthealth.org.uk CODES: C, MH, OL

NHS Inform

Online health information service. CODES: MS, MH

Number 20 (Four Square)

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

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Offers a wide range of mental health support. 01224 642 854 (Aberdeen) 0131 221 9607 (Edinburgh) 0141 229 2580 (Glasgow) CODES: MH, A, C, DW, TS

Quarriers ('What If' Project for Men)

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)

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

Quarriers (Project/Stopover)

Monday-Sunday: 12am-12am (24 hours support); For men and women aged 16-25. Accommodation is on the upper levels of a three-storey building, lift available. They support young people experiencing drug addiction, alcohol misuse, mental health problems, offending behaviour or severe emotional and psychological issues. CODES: ET, DW, BA, A, AD, AH, MH

Right There (formerly YPeople)

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm; Right There walks alongside those who need support, to prevent them becoming homeless or separated from their loved ones. Rooted in the hearts of local communities across Scotland, our services help to: - Prevent homelessness through supportive and safe places to call home; - Help people become more independent with community-based support; - Improve people’s mental health and wellbeing through mentoring and counselling. CODES: MH, C, SF, EO, EF, AC, AH

Rock Trust (Albany St)

Monday-Friday: 8:45am-5pm (drop-in 9.00-12.00); Monday: 4pm-7pm (cooking group); Tuesday & Wednesday: 4pm-7pm (drop-in); Advises, educates and supports young people. Enables them to build the personal skills and resources required to make a positive and healthy transition to adulthood, while avoiding or moving on from homelessness. Not SF. CODES: MH, AH, BS, CL, C, FF, F, IT, L, TS

SAMH (Scottish Association for Mental Health)

Monday-Friday: 9am-6pm (except Bank Holidays); Established in 1923, SAMH is Scotland’s national mental health charity. Today, in over 60 communities we work with adults and young people providing mental health social care support, services in primary care, schools and further education, among others. These services together with our national programme work in See Me, respectme, suicide prevention and active living; inform our policy and campaign work to influence positive social change. CODES: MH

Simon Community Scotland

Saturday-Sunday: 11am-11pm (street outreach); 472 Ballater Street, Glasgow (Head Office): 0141 418 6984 389 Argyle St, Glasgow (Access Hub): 0141 552 4164 Phone lines open 24/7. Acccommodation and support services around Scotland, including the Rough Sleepers & Vulnerable People service. For more information call numbers above. See NIGHTSTOP (DEPAUL), STREETWORK and ACCESS HUB for information about those services. A service for people who are experiencing homelessness and other difficulties and need consistent, long-term support. CODES: MH, AH, AD, A, DW, OL, OW

Simon Community Scotland ACCESS HUB (Glasgow)

Drop in to get help with benefits, health, finances, legal advice, access to the digital world and more. You can also call our Helplines (Open 24hrs. Free from landlines) on 0800 027 7466 (Glasgow) or 0808 178 2323 (Edinburgh). CODES: AH, MS, TS, MH, AD, DW, OW, OL

Substance Misuse Centre (Spittal Street)

Monday-Friday: 9am-4:30pm (drop-in); Monday, Tuesday, Friday: 12:30pm-4:30pm (clinic & needle exchange); Thursday: 10:30am-4:30pm (clinic & needle exchange); Tuesday: 9am-3:30pm (dentist); Tuesday: 1pm-4pm (drop-in / methadone info); Wednesday: 12:30pm-3:30pm (clinic); Thursday: 10:30am-1:30pm (wounds clinic); Thursday: 2pm-4pm (womens drop-in); Friday: 1pm-3pm (dentist); Drug and alcohol misuse centre with a range of services, from Dental care to wound clinic. Please call for more information CODES: A, C, DW, FC, MH, MS, NE

Talbot Association (Riverside Project)

Support and accommodation for men and women (18+) with mental health and/or alcohol issues. CODES: MH, AH, A, MS

The Access Place

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 9am-5pm (closed 1pm-2pm); Tuesday: 10am-5pm (closed 1pm-2pm); Housing and social care service for those who have found themselves on the streets. Specialist GP practice providing a wide range of primary healthcare for people who may be having trouble registering with a GP who are homeless or have additional support needs such as issues with drugs and/or alcohol. (Colocated with project partners, Housing and Social Work.) Please note, we open at 10am on Tuesday CODES: MH, AH, AD, BA, MS, OL

The Salvation Army (Wallace of Campsie House)

Monday-Sunday: 9am-9pm (staff on duty 24/7); Purpose-built resettlement accommodation to enable residents to regain control of their lives. Average stay is six to 18 months. CODES: MH, AH, AD, BA, BS, BE, CL, DA, DT, ET, LF, MS, OL, TS

The Sandyford Initiative

Monday-Friday: 8:30am-4:15pm (helpline - 0141 211 8130); Friday: 8:30am-3:45pm; Saturday: 9am-11am; Specialist sexual health services: counselling for male survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Emergency contraception and rape/assault services. Testing and counselling for men who have sex with men and for women involved in prostitution. No routine services available - emergency and vital services only. CODES: MH, AD, C, DW, FC, MS, NE, OL

WE ARE WITH YOU (NW Glasgow Recovery Hub)

Monday-Sunday: 8am-8pm; For your recovery from alcohol and drug use. Individual support and tailored interventions, incl outreach workers. Call the helpline or email. CODES: MH, AD, A, DW, OL, OW