| Alcoholics
Anonymous |
| ADDRESS: |
Regional
Service Office
2nd
Floor
3 Cynthia St
London
N1
9JE
|
| TELEPHONE: |
Helpline:
0845 7697 555
Office:
020 7833 0022
|
| SERVICE
AREA: |
London-wide |
| CLIENT
GROUP: |
People
who have or think they may have a drinking problem |
| SERVICE[S]
PROVIDED: |
Have
5 lines, staffed by alcoholics sober in AA for a least one
year. Aim to put people in touch with their local AA group.
First-time callers are offered the option of having a local
AA member contact them with a view to taking them to a meeting
near them, or they may prefer to go directly to a meeting.
Literature may be sent, giving information about AA and the
address of meetings nearby. Family members are offered the
telephone number of Al-Anon and information about AA if they
wish |
| OPENING
HOURS: |
10am-10pm
everyday of the year.
10pm-10am
answerphone
|
| LANGUAGES
(OTHER THAN ENGLISH): |
AA
has members who speak most European and Indian languages and
can usually arrange at least telephone contact for people
for whom English is a second language |
| DISABLED
ACCESS: |
This
is a telephone helpline only. Information can be given on
meetings where there is disabled access |
| ALCOHOL
COUNSELLING & PREVENTION SERVICES (ACAPS) |
| ADDRESS:
|
34
Electric Lane
Brixton
London
Sw9
8JT
|
| TELEPHONE: |
020
7737 3579 |
| FAX: |
020
7737 2719 |
| E-MAIL
ADDRESS: |
acaps.uk@virgin.net |
| WEB
SITE: |
http://www.vols.org.uk/acaps |
| SERVICE
AREA: |
Lambeth,
Southwark, Lewisham, London-wide for lesbian/gay/bisexual
service and work preparation project |
| CLIENT
GROUP: |
Problem
drinkers, partners/relatives, people requiring alcohol/drug
education and/or training in alcohol interventions |
| SERVICE[S]
PROVIDED: |
Individual,
couples and group counselling in several venues including
daytime and evening appointments. Crèche available. choice
of counsellor, male/female, black, Irish, lesbian, gay man.
Alcohol awareness training and information about sensible
drinking |
| OPENING
HOURS: |
9.30am-8pm
Office
hours 9.30am-5.30pm
|
| PUBLIC
TRANSPORT: |
Bus
2, 3, 159, 133,196,37,35,45
Tube;
Brixton (Victoria line)
|
| LANGUAGES: |
Greek,
French, Russian |
| DISABLED
ACCESS: |
Some
venues have wheelchair access. Induction loop for training
courses |
| ALCOHOL
RECOVERY PROJECT |
| ADDRESS: |
Central
Office
68
Newington Causeway
London
SE1
6DF
|
| TELEPHONE: |
020
7403 3369 |
| FAX: |
020
7357 6712 |
| SERVICE
AREA: |
Lambeth,
Southwark, Lewisham, London-wide |
| CLIENT
GROUP: |
People
with alcohol related problems |
| SERVICE[S]
PROVIDED: |
The
Alcohol Recovery Project (ARP) is a Special Needs Housing
Association, social work agency and registered charity. For
over 30 years it has offered high quality care and support
to people whose drinking or drug taking is causing them difficulties.
ARP services are offered to anyone with a drink or drug-related
problem and we aim to provide the best possible treatment
to all whatever the age, sex, race or sexuality. Details of
local ARP services are set out below and in the residential
rehabilitation section |
| ALCOHOL
RECOVERY PROJECT (NEW CROSS SHOPFRONT) |
| ADDRESS:
|
318
New Cross Road
London
SE14
6AF
|
| TELEPHONE:
|
020
8691 2886 |
| FAX: |
020 8694 2081 |
| SERVICE
AREA: |
Lewisham |
| CLIENT
GROUP: |
People with alcohol related problems |
| SERVICE(S)
PROVIDED: |
Advice, counselling, support for people with alcohol problems.
Service for women and child. Residential services. Day programme. |
| OPENING
HOURS: |
Open access drop-in from 9:30am-12.30 every day. Wednesday
women only |
| PUBLIC
TRANSPORT: |
Bus:
53, 21, 36 171
Train:
New Cross
|
| DISABLED
ACCESS: |
No
Wheelchair access |
| ALCOHOL
RECOVERY PROJECT (SOUTHWARK SHOPFRONT) |
| ADDRESS:
|
8
Camberwell Green
London
SE5
7AF
|
| TELEPHONE:
|
020
7708 2865 |
| FAX: |
020 7252 5357 |
| SERVICE
AREA: |
Southwark |
| CLIENT
GROUP: |
People
with alcohol related problems |
| SERVICE(S)
PROVIDED: |
Drop-in
'shopfront' women/men only services, advice, counselling,
day care programme, groupwork |
| OPENING
HOURS: |
drop in Mon-Fri 10am-4pm Some evening services |
| PUBLIC
TRANSPORT: |
Bus: 12,35,36,40,171 |
| DISABLED
ACCESS: |
Ground
floor toilets/centre facilities |
| ARP
'CHOICES' |
|
| ADDRESS:
|
140
Stockwell Road
London
SW9 9TQ
|
| TELEPHONE:
|
020
7737 3363/0393 |
| FAX:
|
020
7737 5755 |
| SERVICE
AREA: |
Lambeth,
Southwark, Lewisham, London-wide |
| CLIENT
GROUP: |
London's
black communities/members of black families (all racial groups) |
| SERVICE(S)
PROVIDED: |
Free, confidential, private one-to-one appointments. Support
meetings (mixed and women-only). Telephone counselling and
advice. Complementary therapy. |
| OPENING
HOURS: |
Mon-Fri
9.30am-5.30pm.
Some
evening appointments
|
| PUBLIC
TRANSPORT: |
Bus:
2,345
Tube:
Stockwell, Brixton (Victoria/Northern line)
|
| DISABLED
ACCESS: |
Ground floor/toilet and centre facilities |
|
SOUTH
LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS TRUST
MAUDSLEY
COMMUNITY ALCOHOL TEAM
|
| ADDRESS: |
Marina
House
63/65
Denmark Hill
London
SE5
8RS
|
| TELEPHONE: |
020 7740 5720 |
| FAX:
|
020
7740 5729 |
| SERVICE
AREA: |
Lambeth,
Southwark, Lewisham |
| CLIENT
GROUP: |
Alcohol
misusers |
| SERVICE[s]
PROVIDED: |
Alcohol
team providing intervention on site, in community premises
and in clients' homes. Offering community stabilisation and
detoxification with concurrent harm minimisation, health education,
brief intervention, relapse prevention and other alcohol counselling
approaches. |
| OPENING
HOURS: |
Mon,Wed,
Thur, Fri 9am-5pm
Tues
9am-7pm (closed 2-5pm)
Sat
9am-4pm
|
| PUBLIC
TRANSPORT: |
Bus:
68,185,176
Train:
Denmark Hill
|
| LANGUAGES:
|
An
interpreter can be arranged if required |
| DISABLED
ACCESS: |
Disabled
toilet and lift |
| ST
LUKE'S CENTRE |
| ADDRRESS: |
25a
Wincott Street
Kennington
London
SE11
4NT
|
| TELEPHONE: |
020 7587 5255 |
| FAX:
|
020
7587 5390 |
| E-MAIL: |
westlonmission@demon.co.uk |
| SERVICE
AREA: |
London-wide,
national |
| CLIENT
GROUP: |
Drugs
and alcohol. Female/male 18+. Prioritise female, ethnic minorities,
gay and lesbian. |
| SERVICE[S]
PROVIDED: |
13
week residential programme balancing a psychodynamic understanding
of addiction, the strengths of the 12 step approach and individual
needs; incorporating individual counselling, group therapy,
education, family involvement and mutual help fellowships.
Single sex and community groups. On-going assessment and regular
reviews. Sessional workers provide: yoga, aerobics, relaxation,
art therapy, drama therapy, healing acupuncture. Sauna and
well-equipped gymnasium. Specialist Resettlement worker and
on going referral to aftercare service available |
| OPENING
HOURS: |
24-hour
cover. Admin/admission 9.30am-5.30pm |
| PUBLIC
TRANSPORT: |
Bus:
159, 3, 109
Tube:
Kennington or Lambeth North (Northern and Bakerloo Lines)
|
| LANGUAGES: |
French |
| DISABLED
ACCESS: |
Wheelchair
access to ground floor. All bathrooms/showers/WCs adapted
for disabled use |
| |
|
| TURNING
POINT - CAMBERWELL ALCOHOL PROJECT |
| ADDRESS: |
31-32
Grove Park
Camberwell
London
SE5
8LG
|
| TELEPHONE: |
020
7274 4883/4 |
| FAX: |
020
7924 9687 |
| SERVICE
AREA: |
London-wide
& national |
| CLIENT
GROUP: |
Men
and women experiencing alcohol-related problems |
| SERVICE[S]
PROVIDED: |
Residential
programme for up to 11 women and men who have an alcohol problem.
Formal interventions, group therapy, one-to-one counselling,
life-skills. Informal interventions and recreational activities.
All residents in single rooms, help with resettlements and
aftercare programme. Alcohol free house but with positive
relapse policy |
| OPENING
HOURS: |
Mon-Fri
9.30am-5.30pm |
| PUBLIC
TRANSPORT: |
Bus:
12,36,40,171,176,185
Train:
Denmark Hill or Peckham Rye
Tube:
Oval (Northern line) or Elephant & Castle (Bakerloo/Northern
line)
|
| LANGUAGES:
|
Swahili,
French |
