Southwark’s Integrated Drugs and Alcohol Service
Providing services for those wanting to Clinical support Support in recovery change their use of drugs or alcohol: There are doctors and nurses on site to We support people into their recovery, Advice and information provide support, including: with their wellbeing, and to move on. Support options include: We offer a flexible range of advice • Healthcare assessment and information to any adult affected • Harm reduction • Complementary therapies by drugs or alcohol, and related • Rapid access to Opioid • Wellbeing activities, such as issues, including for individuals, Substitution Treatment for sport and leisure, arts and crafts, families, carers, and the wider public: opiate users and organised social events • Sexual and Reproductive • Shower and Washing Facilities • Prevention work Health Services • Working on life skills and self • Brief and extended • Needle exchange development interventions • Blood-borne virus testing and • Relapse prevention • Support for parenting, Vaccination • Access to Mutual Aid Groups, relationships and family issues • Community alcohol detox such as Alcoholic Anonymous • Advice on healthy living - • Wound care (AA), Narcotics Anonymous nutrition, sexual health, smoking • Referral to TB screening (NA), Cocaine Anonymous (CA) • Psychology/Mental Health and SMART Wrap around services Support • Access to computers • Peer support including working We provide access to a range of with local peer mentor scheme specialist services including: Structured treatment and service user council • Housing and benefits advice Treatment options and lengths are • Volunteer opportunities • Recreational and vocational personalised. Everyone has access to: The service is free, safe, confidential training courses • A key worker and welcoming • Education, training and • Individual psychosocial employment support support • Reducing offending behaviour • A choice of support groups • Dental referrals • Care planning to help • Work with partners, e.g. in LGBT, achievement towards
elderly, or carer communities personalised recovery goals
www.lifelinesouthwark.org
020 7358 7266 [email protected]
Prescribing and Keyworking Hub Engagement and Recovery Hub Cambridge House, 1 Addington Square, Premises TBC London, SE5 Our recovery hub is for service users Open access drop in runs during opening already in treatment and hosts planned hours. The last available appointment of appointments, group work and activities.
the day is one hour before closing. – If you would like to access the service for (January Only) the first time, please go to the Lifeline Southwark is a free, safe and Cambridge House prescribing hub. confidential drug and alcohol service Monday 09.30am - 5.30pm for any adult over the age of 18 who Tuesday 09.30am – 5.30pm Community Locations lives in the London Borough of Wednesday 12.00am - 5.30pm Thursday 09.30am – 7.00pm We are committed to ensuring that the Southwark. The service supports Friday 09.30am - 5.30pm service is widely available throughout the people from any background, using Weekends Occasional activities Borough. As well as the Hubs, we work at any kind of drug and/or alcohol, who other satellite and drop-in locations at want to recover or change. Bus routes include: 12, 35,40, 42, 45, 68, partner organisations. We will also see 148, 171, 176, 468. people at other places where they feel We work at all levels, from prevention most comfortable and safe. Please visit and early engagement, through to Get off at ‘Camberwell road/Albany our website for updated details. recovery. We understand people may Road’, Addington Square is the first road also be dealing with other issues and on your left. we offer a range of 'wrap around' services to support these. Service users are in control of their treatment and are supported to achieve their own recovery or change goals.
If you would like to use this service, please contact us or drop in to Cambridge House during opening hours. We can also meet you at other safe locations.
www.lifelinesouthwark.org