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introduction

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street agencies

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detoxification and medical facilities

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needle exchange

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crisis intervention

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assessment for rehabilitation

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residential rehabilitation

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day programmes

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services for young people

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drug use & HIV/AIDS

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GUM [sexual health] clinics

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criminal justice, crime prevention and drugs misuse

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alcohol

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drug education, information and training

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legal help

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dentists

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housing

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telephone helplines

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help for people affected by others’ misuse

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other useful contacts

HOUSING

 

LAMBETH HOMELESS FAMILIES UNIT
ADDRESS:

2-7 Town Hall Parade

London

SW2 1RP

TELEPHONE: 020 7926 1000
SERVICE AREA: Lambeth
CLIENT GROUP: Homeless families
SERVICE[S] PROVIDED: Interview, assessment and advice service to clients making applications under provision of Housing Act 1996 (Part VII)
PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

Bus: 133, 109,159,3,2a, 2b, 35,37,45,45a

Tube; Brixton (Victoria line)

LANGUAGES: Language line available for all languages
DISABLED ACCESS: Access available
LEWISHAM SPECIAL NEEDS HOUSING
ADDRESS:

London Borough of Lewisham

Capital House

47 Rushey Green

Catford

London

SE6 4BA

TELEPHONE: 020 8695 6000
FAX: 020 8695 6792
SERVICE AREA: Lewisham
CLIENT GROUP: Mental health, people with learning difficulties, HIV/AIDS, young people leaving care, drug/alcohol
SERVICE[S] PROVIDED: Housing and support assessments for homeless people with special needs. Neighbourhood intervention service giving advice and information on tenants who are not meeting their tenancy obligations in mainstream housing and providing housing and related services. Voluntary sector liaison support and advising voluntary agencies
OPENING HOURS: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

Bus: 47, 185,208,54,124,171,199

Train: Catford

LANGUAGES (OTHER THAN ENGLISH): Interpreting service available
DISABLED ACCESS: lift. No disabled toilet
SOUTHWARK SPECIAL HOUSING UNIT
ADDRESS:

London Borough of Southwark

25 Bournemouth Road

Peckham

London

SE15 4UJ

TELEPHONE: 020 7525 5000
FAX: 020 7525 4161
SERVICE AREA: Southwark
CLIENT GROUP: Homeless families, people with metal health, HIV/AIDS, drug/alcohol problems
SERVICE[S] PROVIDED: Housing advice service, interview, assessment and advice to clients making applications under the Housing Act 1996 (part VII). Provision of temporary accommodation
PUBLIC TRANSPORT: Bus: 37,63,12,36,171,345,78,P11, P13, P3, P12

 

LANGUAGES (OTHER THAN ENGLISH): Translation service available for all languages
DISABLED ACCESS: Access available