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Your rights

The Rights Guide for Rough Sleepers outlines your rights around arrest, stop and search, answering police questions, move-ons, no-drinking zones, sleeping rough, taking a pee in public and highway obstruction. It was put together by the Pavement, Housing Justice, Liberty and Zacchaeus 2000.

If your benefits have been sanctioned (cut off or reduced) and you feel this is unfair, you can appeal. Print this letter and hand it in at the office where you sign on. If you feel you need more advice about sanctions, contact   Zacchaeus 2000 or your nearest Citizen’s Advice Bureau. And let us know contact@thepavement.org.uk at the Pavement!

SERVICES

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Samaritans (Harrow)

44 Station Road, Harrow

HA1 2SQ

Phone: 020 84277777

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.

Counselling

Samaritans (Havering & Romford)

107 North Street, Romford, RM1 1ER

RM1 1ER

Phone: 01708 740000

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.

Counselling

Samaritans (Hillingdon)

2 Press Road, Uxbridge

UB8 1AT

Phone: 01895 253355

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.

Counselling

Samaritans (Ilford & Redbridge)

8 Mildmay Road, Ilford, Essex

IG1 1DT

Phone: 020 8553 9900

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.

Counselling

Samaritans (inner SW London)

53-55 Felsham Road

SW15 1AZ

Phone: 020 8789 9121

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.

Counselling

Samaritans (Kingston-Upon-Thames)

2 Wheatfield Way, Kingston upon Thames

KT1 2QS

Phone: 116 123 (freephone)

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.

Counselling

Samaritans (Lewisham)

1-5 Angus Street, New Cross

SE14 6LU

Phone: 020 8692 5228

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.

Counselling

Samaritans (North London)

Shaftesbury Hall, Herbert Road

N11 2QN

Phone: 020 8368 6789

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.

Counselling

Samaritans (Watford)

Milly Apthorp House, 45 St John's Road, Watford, Herts

WD17 1QL

Phone: 01923 233 333

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.

Counselling

Sangam Association of Asian Women

210 Burnt Oak Broadway

HA8 0AP

Phone: 020 8952 7062

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.

Accommodation/housing advice, Benefits advice, Counselling, Debt advice, Education/training

Spectra CIC

St Charles Centre, Exmoor Street

W10 6DZ

Phone: 0203 322 6920

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.

Mental health, Counselling, Education/training, Outreach worker links, Outreach workers, Sexual health

Spitalfields Crypt Trust (New Hanbury Project)

22a Hanbury Street, Spitalfields

E1 6QR

Phone: 020 7613 5636

Wide range of activities. Contact NHP to find out more.

Art classes, Benefits advice, Counselling, Education/training, Internet access

Squatters Legal Network

Phone: 0792 576 9858

Monday-Sunday: 9am-9am

Emergency advice & legal support for people threatened with arrest or arrested for squatting: 24-hour emergency phone.

Counselling, Legal advice

St Christopher's Fellowship (for children)

1 Putney High Street

SW15 1SZ

Phone: 0208 780 7800

The UK's only refuge for runaway children and is also a housing association for abused, neglected and disadvantaged children.

Accommodation/housing advice, Advocacy, Benefits advice, Careers advice, Counselling, Education/training, Internet access, Legal advice

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

St Lukes, Dagenham Road

RM10 7UP

Phone: 020 8507 8668 / 020 8594 8504

Monday: 10am-12am (appointments 5–7pm)
Tuesday & Friday: 2pm-4pm
Thursday: 5pm-7pm (appointments)

Counselling, support and information for drug users aged 19+. Group work. Complementary therapies. Drop in or phone, or refer yourself at stlukes@cgl.org.uk.

Counselling, Drugs workers, Medical/health

Stoll

446 Fulham Road

SW6 1DT

Phone: 020 7385 2110

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.

Mental health, Accommodation/housing advice, Advocacy, Alcohol workers, Benefits advice, Careers advice, Counselling, Debt advice, Drugs workers, Education/training, Music/drama, Outreach workers, Tenancy support

Subwize Young People's Drug and Alcohol Service

The Vibe, 195-211 Becontree Avenue, Dagenham

RM8 2UT

Phone: 0300 303 4613

Confidential service for people under 21 with drug and alcohol issues. psychosocial interventions to encourage behavioural change and emotional change, one-to-one keyworking, trauma counselling and structured group work. Phone and find out how they can help you.

Counselling, Alcohol workers, Drugs workers

The Caravan Drop-In

St James's Church, 197 Piccadilly

W1J 9LL

Phone: 020 3137 9984

Saturday-Sunday: 10am-7pm
Monday-Friday: 11am-7pm

A friendly ear, and some access to counselling.

Counselling

The Doctor Hickey Surgery

Cardinal Hume Centre, 3 Arneway Street, Horseferry Road

SW1P 2BG

Phone: 020 7222 8593

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.

Mental health, Alcohol workers, Counselling, Drugs workers, Foot care, Medical/health, Sexual health

The Harbour

Community Link Team, 245 Coldharbour Lane, Brixton

SW9 8RR

Phone: 0207 095 1980

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 9:30am-4:30pm
Tuesday: 9:30am-1pm

One-to-one and group recovery support. Yoga/mindfulness, complementary therapies and support to access psychological services. Training, employment support. Cafe-style drop-in.

Tenancy support, Outreach worker links, Drugs workers, Alcohol workers, Leisure facilities, Education/training, Internet access, Counselling, Benefits advice

The Listening Place

3 Meade Mews

SW1P 4EG

Phone: 020 3906 7676

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.

Mental health, Counselling

The Margins Project

19b Compton Terrace

N1 2UN

Phone: 020 7704 9050

Monday & Wednesday: 11am-2pm

Showers, clothes, food. Advice on health, housing, money & legal issues. Also therapy, job club & English tuition.

Accommodation/housing advice, Bathroom/showers, Debt advice, Food, Legal advice, Counselling

The Nehemiah Project

47 Tooting Bec Gardens, Streatham

SW16 1RF

Phone: 020 8773 7417

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm

Nehemiah runs a residential recovery programme for men with a history of addiction; it is abstinence-based and the three-month therapeutic course is compulsory. Enquiries 020 8773 7417, option 1, or email referrals@tnp.org.uk

Accommodation/housing advice, Alcohol workers, Counselling, Drugs workers, Education/training, Ex-offenders

The Pilion Trust

60 Lough Rd , 39-41 North Road

N7 8FE

Phone: 020 7700 2498

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.

Mental health, Advocacy, Alcohol workers, Counselling, Drugs workers, Outreach worker links, Outreach workers

Turning Point South Westminster Drug and Alcohol Service

32a Wardour Street, Soho

W1D 6QR

Phone: 020 7437 3523

Monday-Friday: 10am-5:30pm
Saturday & Sunday: 11am-4:30pm

Help for people who are experiencing problems with drug use. Complimentary therapies.

Mental health, Counselling, Drugs workers, Needle exchange, Outreach worker links