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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.
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Turning Point South Westminster Drug and Alcohol Service
32a Wardour Street, Soho
W1D 6QR
Phone: 020 7437 3523
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
WDP - Westminster Drug Project
470-474 Harrow Road
W9 3RU
Phone: 020 7266 6200
Open access services, structured treatment programmes, outreach and aftercare. Advice about blood-borne viruses. Helpline: 020 7266 6300.
Accommodation/housing advice, Advocacy, Counselling, Drugs workers, Medical/health, Needle exchange, Outreach worker links, Outreach workers
Alcoholics Anonymous
Phone: 0800 9177 650
Fellowship of people who help each other to recover from alcoholism. Call their national helpline free on 0800 9177 650 or email help@aamail.org, or enter your postcode to find your nearest support meeting.
Counselling
Anxiety UK
Phone: 03444 775 774 (infoline)
Advice and support people who suffer from anxiety. Phone the infoline or text 07537 416 905.
Mental health, Counselling, Drugs workers
Battle Against Tranquillisers
Phone: 0117 9663629
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 5:30pm-7:30pm (depending on staffing levels))
Information, support and and help for people who are addicted to benzodiazepines, sleeping pills and drugs with similar effects. Calls to the helpline from a BT line cost 5p per minute on weekdays; calls from other service providers and mobiles may be more. You can also email support@bataid.org.
Advocacy, Counselling, Drugs workers
Cocaine Anonymous (UK)
Phone: 0800 612 0225
Fellowship of people who help each other to stay off cocaine, crack and other drugs. Contact them to find your nearest meeting.
Counselling
Forward Trust
Phone: 020 3981 5525
Empowers people to break the cycle of crime and addiction. Services are tailored to individuals' needs, strengths and motivations. Harm reduction, care and assessment, plus motivation, inspiration and support to transform your life.
Alcohol workers, Counselling, Drugs workers
Frank
Phone: 0300 123 6600
Drug advice for young people. Web: www.talktofrank.com; SMS: 82111; email: frank@talktofrank.com.
Advocacy, Counselling, Drugs workers, Outreach worker links
Marijuana Anonymous UK
Phone: 0300 124 0373 (helpline)
Marijuana Anonymous follows the 12-step model of Alcoholics Anonymous. They have no opinion on issues of legalisation (or not) or on marijuana as a medicine. They are there to help those who have become addicted to or dependent upon marijuana, and who wish to recover from that condition. Helpline: 0300 124 0373; Email: helpline@marijuana-anonymous.org.uk; URL: www.marijuana-anonymous.org.uk
Counselling, Drugs workers
Narcotics Anonymous
Phone: 0300 999 1212
Fellowship of recovering addicts who help each other stay clean. Online meetings: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays in the online chatroom.
Advocacy, Counselling, Drugs workers, Medical/health
No Panic
Phone: 0844 967 4848
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.
Mental health, Advocacy, Counselling, Drugs workers, Outreach worker links
Re-Solv
30a High Street, Stone, Staffordshire ST15 8AW
Phone: 01785 810762
Information about inhalant abuse (aka sniffing, glue sniffing, tooting and huffing). Outside helpline hours, an answer phone message gives an emergency contact. Good leaflets and sites for children. Phone or email (information@re-solv.org). Works closely with Solve It, who offer an online counselling service (01536 414690).
Advocacy, Counselling, Drugs workers, Outreach worker links
SMART RECOVERY
National
SMART Recovery is an international non-profit organization that provides assistance to individuals seeking abstinence from addiction. SMART stands for Self-Management and Recovery Training. The SMART approach is secular and science-based, using cognitive behavioral therapy and non-confrontational motivational methods. Online meeting at the times listed on their website. Use their call-back service between 9am – 5pm, leave your name and number and they'll return your call. Or request support by emailing your name & number to: support@smartrecovery.org.uk
Counselling, Drugs workers
WE ARE WITH YOU (National)
National
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)
Mental health, Medical/health, Counselling, Advocacy, Alcohol workers, Drugs workers
YMCA
Housing, training and community health organisation that runs hostels for homeless young people. Check the website for details.
Accommodation/housing advice, Advocacy, Benefits advice, Careers advice, Education/training, Medical/health, Mental health, Counselling, Alcohol workers, Drugs workers
Bethany Christian Trust
65 Bonnington Road, Edinburgh
EH6 5JQ
Phone: 0131 561 8930
Supports individuals and families to help them tackle long-term homelessness problems including addictions, debt, lack of furniture, unemployment and social isolation.
Accommodation/housing advice, Alcohol workers, Careers advice, Counselling, Drugs workers, Food (free), Outreach workers
Cocaine Anonymous (Scotland)
PO Box 26812, Glasgow
G1 9AB
Phone: 0141 959 6363 (24/7)
Helpline and website. Fellowship of people who help each other to stay off cocaine, crack and other drugs. Cocaine Anonymous is a twelve-step program formed in 1982 for people who seek recovery from drug addiction. It is patterned very closely after Alcoholics Anonymous.
Counselling
Crossreach (Rankeillor Initiative)
205 Cowgate, Edinburgh
EH1 1JH
Phone: 0131 225 4901
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm (phone only for referrals)
For those in the early stages of recovering from substance use, we can provide temporary accommodation in shared flats while you get back on your feet again.
Accommodation/housing advice, Alcohol workers, Counselling, Drugs workers, Benefits advice, Bathroom/showers, Clothing store, Careers advice, Education/training
Crossreach (Simpson Hse)
52 Queen Street, Edinburgh
EH2 3NS
Phone: 0131 225 6028
Thursday: 10:15am-12pm (A Life Worth Living group)
Counselling for people affected by their own or another's drug use. Recovery support groups, recovery one-to-one appointments, and work with children and young people affected by parental substance use. Phone in to self-refer to services, or drop in on Wed/Thu to register. For counselling & recovery enquiries, email counselling@simpson-house.org or call 0131 225 6028.
Counselling, Drugs workers, Step-free
Crossreach Move On (Whiteinch)
0/5, 13 Victoria Park Drive South, Whiteinch, Glasgow
G14 9RN
Phone: 0141 959 5069
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.
Mental health, Accommodation/housing advice, Alcohol workers, Counselling, Drugs workers, Tenancy support, Step-free
Drinkline
Phone: 0300 123 1110
Saturday & Sunday: 11am-4pm
Free, confidential helpline for people worried about their alcohol intake or anyone concerned about them. Advice on services to help you cut down your drinking.
Alcohol workers, Counselling, Outreach worker links
Edinburgh City Youth Cafe
11-15 Vennel, Edinburgh
EH1 2HU
Phone: 0131 229 1797
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
Mental health, Accommodation/housing advice, Alcohol workers, Counselling, Debt advice, Drugs workers, Education/training, Medical/health
Glasgow City Mission
20 Crimea Street, Glasgow
G2 8PW
Phone: 0141 221 2630
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.
Mental health, Accommodation/housing advice, Alcohol workers, Careers advice, Counselling, Drugs workers, Education/training, Food (free), Foot care, Internet access, Leisure facilities, Outreach worker links, Outreach workers, Tenancy support, Step-free, Ex-forces, Ex-offenders, Food, Medical/health, Advocacy
Glasgow Council on Alcohol
14 North Claremont St, Glasgow
G3 7LE
Phone: 0141 353 1800
Friday: 9am-5pm
Saturday: 9am-1pm
GCA is an accredited counselling service and provides individual, free and confidential counselling for people experiencing alcohol-related difficulties and those affected by someone else's alcohol use. Drop in any time during opening hours. Freephone helpline: 0808 802 9000
Alcohol workers, Counselling, Outreach worker links, Step-free
Health in Mind
40 Shandwick Place, Edinburgh
EH2 4RT
Phone: 0131 225 8508
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.
Mental health, Accommodation/housing advice, Advocacy, Counselling, Tenancy support, Art classes, Education/training