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Advice services
999 Club (Lambeth & Lewisham)
Winter shelter:
1 January to 31 March
Monday–Sunday:
8am–8am
Monday–Friday:
10am–5pm
(office hours)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Barber
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Clothing
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Food
Free food
Housing advice
Laundry
Leisure activities
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
Referral to the winter shelter (15 beds) only from 999 Club. Dry. Immediate support, friendship, help and advice. The Club is staffed by local people, who know the misery caused by homelessness, poverty and drug/alcohol abuse at first hand. Advice, referrals and advocacy.
Anchor House
Tuesday & Wednesday:
9:30am–4:30pm
(CSCS/English/Maths)
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–4:30pm
(e-learning)
Monday–Thursday:
10am–12am
(ESOL)
Monday:
3pm–5pm
(nurse)
Tuesday:
9:30am–12am
(Job Centre)
Tuesday:
10am–1pm
(job club)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Careers advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Internet access
Medical services
Mental health
Music classes
Anchor House is a educational life-skills centre, with beds for 120 homeless people. It aims to help residents develop aspirations, confidence and self-esteem to enable them to move towards leading independent, self-fulfilling lives. Their services - far too many to list! - include regular Alcoholics Anonymous and Cocaine Anonymous meetings, sport and games sessions, art and singing.
Axe Street Project
Monday & Friday:
9:30am–5pm
Tuesday & Wednesday:
9:30am–9pm
Thursday:
9:30am–7pm
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Counselling, support and information for drug users aged 19+. Group work. Complementary therapies. Drop-in or phone.
Barnardo's (Young Women's Project)
Monday–Friday:
9am–5:30pm
(office hours)
Monday & Wednesday:
12am–3pm
(under 14 drop-in)
Monday & Wednesday:
2pm–5pm
(over 14s drop-in)
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Legal advice
Mental health
Outreach workers
Sexual health advice
For girls and young women (11-18) who are involved in or at risk of being sexually exploited in Hackney, Haringey, Islington and Camden.
Blackfriars Road CDAT Team
Monday:
2pm–4pm
(drop-in)
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Mental health
Needle exchange
Brent Centre for Young People
Monday–Thursday:
9:30am–7pm
Friday:
9:30am–5pm
Monday:
4pm–7pm
(drug and alcohol drop-in)
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Mental health
Advice, information and support for young people with drugs and alcohol issues, or with mental health problems.
Broadway Day Centre
Monday–Friday:
10am–1pm
(drop-in)
Monday–Friday:
2pm–4pm
(appointments)
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Foot care
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Leisure activities
Medical services
Mental health
Mental health
Safe keeping
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
Mission: To support, challenge and inspire on the journey from street to home.
Cardinal Hume Centre
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Counselling
Dentist
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Internet access
Medical services
Mental health
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Works with young people, badly housed families, refugees, asylum seekers and migrants, helping them to obtain employment and to break out of the cycle of homelessness and social exclusion.
CLASH (Central London Action on Street Health)
Monday:
9am–1pm
(for women sex workers)
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
(office hours)
Friday:
10:30am–1pm
(for women sex workers)
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Drugs workers
Laundry
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Sexual health advice
Information, advice, counselling on drugs, HIV & other health issues for young homeless people, drug users, gay men and sex workers. Phone for emergency needle exchange and for times of LGBT sexual health clinics.
Clean Break
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Education & training
Leisure activities
Mental health
Music classes
Inspirational theatre company working with women whose lives have been affected by the criminal justice system. Free courses in acting, writing, singing and recording. The Women's Space (in development) will be a space for women offenders and women at risk of offending due to drug or alcohol use or mental health needs.
Congolese Community Council
Monday–Friday:
10am–5pm
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Education & training
Legal advice
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers
Advice, information and advocacy for Congolese and other French-speaking refugees and asylum seekers. French, Tshiluba, Lingala, Kikongo, Swahili and access to interpreters. Specialist services for older people. ESOL and IT courses.
Creative and Supportive Trust
Monday–Friday:
10am–5pm
Alcohol workers
Careers advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Internet access
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
For women coming out of prison, rehab or mental health units; with bail and CPOs; or at risk of offending due to substance misuse or mental health issues. Wide range of literacy, numeracy, computing and creative classes.
Deptford Churches Centre
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday:
9am–3:30pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Barber
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Counselling
Debt advice
Dentist
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Mental health
Music classes
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Drug and Alcohol Service for London
Tuesday & Thursday:
9:30am–8:30pm
(opening hours)
Monday & Friday:
9:30am–5pm
(opening hours)
Saturday:
10am–1pm
Wednesday:
9:30am–5:30pm
(opening hours)
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Advice & info for people with alcohol- and drug-related problems in Newham, Redbridge & Tower Hamlets. Counselling and a domestic violence service. Phone for an appointment. Also Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Sylheti, Tamil, Urdu and access to interpreters.
Equinox Spectrum Centre
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–7:30pm
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday:
9:30am–12am
(GP/nurse)
Wednesday:
1:30pm–3:30pm
(GP/nurse)
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Clothing
Counselling
Drugs workers
Foot care
Housing advice
Laundry
Luggage storage
Medical services
Mental health
Tenancy support
Day centre for single homeless people. GP and nurse. Help for people with alcohol, drugs or mental health problems. Referrals to CPN. Visiting chiropodist. Counsellor by appointment. Laundry and shower facilities.
Ethnic Alcohol Counselling in Hounslow (EACH)
Monday & Tuesday:
9:30am–5pm
Wednesday & Thursday:
9:30am–7pm
Friday:
9:30am–5pm
Saturday & Sunday:
12am–3pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Group work, day care and free counselling for people with alcohol, drug and mental health problems in Hounslow, Ealing, Harrow & Brent. Also for victims of domestic violence. Languages: Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Farsi.
Faith in Action (Homelessness Project Merton)
Wednesday:
10am–3pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Counselling
Drugs workers
Food
Housing advice
Laundry
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Drop-in for rough sleepers, and for people who are vulnerably housed, socially excluded, vulnerable or isolated, and for those with addiction issues. Listening ear. Breakfast, lunch, showers, laundry.
Gay Men’s Shared Housing Project
0208 920 4444
Metropolitan Support Trust
Bishops Park House
25-29 Fulham High Street
London SW6 3JH
Website: bit.ly/bqs4Uu
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Education & training
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Medium-term accommodation-based support to gay men aged 18-65 who have been the victims of domestic or homophobic abuse/ violence. Confidence building, mental health, substance use and harm minimisation, boundaries, education and employment, sexual health awareness, relationship skills and personal safety.
Great Chapel Street Medical Centre
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday:
11am–12:30am
Monday–Friday:
2pm–4pm
Alcohol workers
Barber
Counselling
Dentist
Drugs workers
Foot care
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Mental health
Needle exchange
Sexual health advice
Primary healthcare for homeless people.
Health E1
Monday–Thursday:
9:15am–11:30am
Friday:
10:30am–12:30am
Monday, Wednesday, Friday:
2pm–5pm
(appointments only)
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Mental health
For homeless people in Tower Hamlets.
Holy Cross Centre
Monday:
2pm–5pm
Tuesday & Wednesday:
6am–9pm
Thursday:
5pm–8pm
(Italian speakers' session)
Friday:
12am–3pm
(refugee and asylum seekers' session)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Mental health
Tenancy support
A huge range of services, and they work in partnership with the City Lit and Westminster Kingsway Adult Education Colleges to provide vocational and therapeutic courses.
Home Base
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–5:30pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Careers advice
Counselling
Drugs workers
Education & training
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Accommodation for ex-service men and women aged 18-55 who are homeless or potentially homeless. Also a highly successful psychological treatment programme for traumatised ex-military personnel. Training and employment opportunities, and help with addictions, through partner organisations. Require proof of military service. Phone, call in or write.
Kid's Company
Advocacy
Careers advice
Counselling
Education & training
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Mental health
Wonderful self-referral charity which provides practical and emotional support to 'lone children' through a drop-in centre and an educational centre. Phone for details.
King's Cross Primary Care Centre (PCHP)
Tuesday:
2pm–4pm
Friday:
1:30am–4pm
Barber
Bathroom/showers
Clothing
Dentist
Foot care
Free food
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Opposite the Thameslink station. For homeless people in King's Cross, Camden and Islington who don't have a GP.
Maytree Respite Centre
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Counselling
Mental health
This is NOT a drop-in service: Maytree provides a one-off four-night stay in a safe residential setting for people who are in a suicidal crisis, with opportunity to talk, reflect and rest, subject to an assessment, in confidence and without judgement.
Mental Fight Club
Leisure activities
Mental health
Mental health
A creative/arts site for people with mental illness.
Muslim Community Helpline
020 8904 8193/020 8908 6715
London
Advocacy
Counselling
Mental health
Part-time telephone support service for Muslim women who have experienced domestic violence.
New Horizon Youth Centre
Monday:
2pm–4pm
(alcohol support)
Monday–Friday:
10:30am–4pm
(10.30am-1pm advice)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Safe keeping
Sexual health advice
For young (16-21) homeless people. Free lunch. Women-only groups. Mental health, life skills & resettlement support. Sex worker project. Street outreach. Refugee worker. Drop-in or phone.
PACE
Monday–Friday:
9am–1pm
(office hours)
Monday–Friday:
2pm–5pm
(office hours)
Advocacy
Careers advice
Counselling
Housing advice
Mental health
London’s leading charity promoting the mental health and emotional wellbeing of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. Also careers coaching and advice.
Positive East
Monday–Friday:
10am–6pm
Benefits advice
Counselling
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
For HIV+ people in East London. Gay men's health trainers, counsellor and mentoring. Advice on welfare, asylum & immigration, housing etc. African specialist workers. Languages: Swahili, French, Lingala, Kinyarwanda, Kirundi, Luganda & Italian.
Providence Row
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–12am
(8.30am for verified rough sleepers)
Monday–Friday:
1:30am–3pm
(appointments & activities)
Art classes
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Leisure activities
Luggage storage
Mental health
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
Safe keeping
Sexual health advice
Santé Project (refugee mental health access)
Advocacy
Counselling
Mental health
Advocacy and befriending for vulnerable refugees and asylum seekers.
Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
Mental health
Tenancy support
Helps vulnerable and disabled ex-Servicemen and women, particularly the homeless, to live as independently as possible.
SIRI Behavioural Health
Monday–Friday:
9am–6pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Counselling
Drugs workers
Legal advice
Mental health
Outreach workers
Culturally sensitive counselling for African and Afro-Caribbean people. Befriending and outreach work. Drug, alcohol, and dual diagnosis management. Benefits advice. Immigration and asylum casework. Gay, lesbian and bisexual support group and health promotion. Home and hospital visits for older people.
Spires Centre
Tuesday & Thursday:
9am–10:30am
(rough sleepers only)
Tuesday & Thursday:
10:30am–2pm
(drop-in)
Wednesday:
10am–12am
(rough sleepers)
Wednesday:
10am–1pm
(adult learning centre)
Friday:
10am–1pm
(women only)
Sunday:
11:30am–3pm
(drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Clothing
Counselling
Drugs workers
Education & training
Foot care
Free food
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Music classes
Pavement stockists
Drop-in, food, showers, clothing, resettlement advice, drug & alcohol support, health advice, medical and optician services and much more!
Spitalfields Crypt Trust (Acorn House)
Monday–Sunday:
9am–10pm
(phone)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Single homeless men 25+ with alcohol or drug problems, including rough sleepers and those with low-medium mental health support needs. Must be prepared to address their addiction in an abstinence-based rehabilitation setting.
St Giles Trust
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–12:30am
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Laundry
Medical services
Mental health
Mental health
Tenancy support
Supports ex-offenders.
TASHA Foundation
Monday–Sunday:
5pm–0am
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Out of hours helpline for people with mental health or drug use difficulties. Works with substance misuse, anti-depressants, stress, agoraphobia and depression.
Thames Reach
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Aims to end street homelessness and to prevent street homelessness by working with people who are in danger of ending up on the street. Run night shelters, drop-ins, street services etc.
The Big Issue Service Broker Team (London)
Monday:
7am–4:30pm
Tuesday–Friday:
8:30am–4:30pm
:
9am–2pm
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Mental health
Tenancy support
Helps vulnerably housed and homeless people - mainly Big Issue vendors - find information on accommodation, resettlement and welfare rights. Drug, alcohol and mental health support.
The Connection at St Martin in the Fields
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday:
9am–12:30am
Wednesday:
9am–12am
Saturday & Sunday:
9am–1pm
(drop-in - no entry after 10.30)
Tuesday & Thursday:
4:30pm–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Foot care
Housing advice
Internet access
Medical services
Mental health
Music classes
Outreach workers
Safe keeping
Day and night centre, outreach for rough sleepers, skills training and career advice, activity programmes and specialist support for complex needs. For people aged 16+.
The Hungerford Drug Project (Turning Point)
Monday–Friday:
2pm–5pm
(drop-in)
Saturday & Sunday:
11am–5pm
Thursday:
6pm–8:30pm
(drop-in - Antidote's LGBT drug & alcohol service)
Counselling
Drugs workers
Free food
Internet access
Leisure activities
Mental health
Help for people who are experiencing problems with drug use.
The Manna Centre
Monday–Sunday:
8:30am–1:30pm
Accommodation advice
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Clothing
Dentist
Foot care
Free food
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Open-access day centre meeting some of the most immediate needs of homeless and vulnerable people. Dedicated Eastern European worker.
The Margaret Centre (PCHP)
Monday, Wednesday, Friday:
10am–12:30am
Tuesday:
10am–12:30am
Tuesday:
4pm–6:30pm
Thursday:
2pm–4pm
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Clothing
Dentist
Foot care
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Mental health
Needle exchange
Sexual health advice
The National Homeopathic Service
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Promotes access to complementary medicines among disadvantaged groups such as homeless people, people with drug and alcohol issues, anxiety, depression and mental health needs. Can refer to other services. Ring for times.
The Passage
Monday–Friday:
8am–12am
(for rough sleepers)
Monday–Friday:
12am–2pm
(lunch)
Monday–Friday:
2pm–6pm
(appointments)
Monday–Friday:
4:30pm–6pm
(verified rough sleepers)
Saturday & Sunday:
9am–12am
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Foot care
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Medical services
Mental health
Mental health
Tenancy support
For people aged 25+.
The Pilion Trust
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Mental health
Works with people who have been affected by drugs, alcohol and mental health.
The Positive Place
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–5:30pm
Counselling
Mental health
Sexual health advice
For people living with HIV in south London. Peer support, emotional support, advice, mentoring. Specialist African service. Complementary therapies.
The Space KC (Earl's Court)
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday:
2:30pm–5:30pm
(drop-in and needle exchange)
Thursday:
2pm–5pm
(women only - includes Well Woman clinic)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Mental health
Needle exchange
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
Advice for people aged 12-30 in Kensington and Chelsea on housing, benefits, substance use and sexual health. Counselling by appointment. Needle exchange. Hepatitis clinic. Complementary therapies. Drop in or phone.
The Space KC (Golborne Rd)
Monday:
2pm–5pm
(telephone advice)
Tuesday–Thursday:
2:30pm–5:30pm
(drop-in)
Thursday:
2:30pm–5:30pm
(Shiatsu appointments)
Friday:
2pm–5pm
(drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Mental health
Needle exchange
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
Advice for people aged 12-25 in Kensington and Chelsea on housing, benefits, substance use and sexual health. Free contraceptives. Counselling by appointment. Needle exchange. Hepatitis clinic. Complementary therapies. Drop in or phone.
Trinity Homeless Projects (Barnhill)
Monday–Friday:
8:30am–5pm
(phone)
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Mental health
For single men 17-55 with low support needs. Accepts ex-offenders and those with alcohol, drug and mental health support needs.
Turning Point (Druglink Hammersmith and Fulham)
Monday–Friday:
10am–5pm
(needle exchange, phone service)
Monday & Friday:
2pm–5pm
(drop-in)
Wednesday:
3pm–6pm
(drop-in)
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Legal advice
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Crisis intervention, needle exchange, assessment and care planning, advice, information and support, 1:1 work, ear acupuncture. Crack service with structured day programme, crisis intervention and aftercare. Drug Interventions Programme working out of the local courts, police stations and probation offices, providing assessment, referrals, case management and ongoing support.
Webber Street (London City Mission)
Monday–Saturday:
9am–12am
Accommodation advice
Barber
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Clothing
Dentist
Free food
Leisure activities
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Provides 70 gallons of tea and 500 meals each week!
West London Centre for Counselling
Monday–Thursday:
9am–9pm
Friday:
9am–5pm
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Counselling for people who have experienced addiction or are are going through emotional problems. Runs a self-referral service for people affected by AIDS or HIV.
Women in Prison
Monday–Friday:
10am–5pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Housing advice
Mental health
Education, training and practical support to women who are, or have been, in prison. Freephone (ONLY for women offenders and ex-offenders seeking help): 0800 953 0125. Advice and information regarding housing, legal, financial, education, employment and other resettlement. Community-based support for women offenders/ex-offenders from black and ethnic minority groups, and for women released back to London with a history of diagnosed mental illness.
Belfast and Lisburn Women's Aid
Monday–Sunday:
9am–5:30pm
Accommodation advice
Benefits advice
Counselling
Education & training
Housing advice
Legal advice
Mental health
Tenancy support
For women and children experiencing domestic violence. Helpline: 0800 917 1414
Clarendon Shelter
Accommodation advice
Counselling
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Emergency accommodation for single homeless women and women with children (boys up to 14), with support needs.
Hosford House
Accommodation advice
Careers advice
Counselling
Education & training
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Part of East Belfast Mission, which has developed a range of services to meet the needs of children, young people, people who are homeless and/or unemployed, the elderly and families.
Morning Star House
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
For single homeless men with alcohol, drugs or mental health issues.
Newry, Mourne, S Down and S Armagh Women's Aid
Advocacy
Counselling
Education & training
Internet access
Legal advice
Mental health
For women and their children (boys up to 16) experiencing domestic violence.
North & West Housing (The House in the Wells)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Drugs workers
Leisure activities
Mental health
For single homeless men 25+. Most residents have support needs around independent living skills, alcohol, etc.
Regina Coeli House
028 9061 2473
Address is confidential
Northern Ireland
Monday–Sunday:
11am–10:30pm
(ring to check vacancies)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Careers advice
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
For single homeless women. Phone to check vacancies.
Salvation Army (Centenary House)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
For single, homeless men. Long-term support beds for older men and a 12-bed rough sleeper unit. (Queue from 8.30pm; beds available at 10pm).
Simon Community (Bonds Hill)
Accommodation advice
Housing advice
Mental health
For single homeless people.
Simon Community (Flush Park)
Accommodation advice
Counselling
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
Single homeless people aged 17-65.
Simon Community (Newry)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
For single homeless people.
The Wallich
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Clothing
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Foot care
Free food
Housing advice
Laundry
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
The Wallich is dedicated to helping the most excluded people in our society. They work with other agencies, the government and homeless people to deliver innovative solutions that are as diverse as the people they help. Over 50 projects throughout Wales, so please check their website for full details.
Community Mental Health Homeless Team
0121 685 6970
3rd Floor, Morcome House
Ledsam Street
Ladywood
Birmingham
West Midlands B16 8DN
Website: bit.ly/dBl4XN
Monday–Friday:
9am–7pm
(phone lines open)
Saturday & Sunday:
9am–5pm
(phone lines open)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Counselling
Housing advice
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Help with accommodation, benefits, employment and resettlement to homeless people with serious mental health problems. Multi-disciplinary help with access to mental health services throughout the city.
Irish Welfare and Information Centre (Older Irish Adults Project)
Monday–Friday:
11am–3pm
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Clothing
Food
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers
Tenancy support
Drop-in centre for older (45+) Irish people, including people who are homeless, isolated, living in poor accommodation, ex-offenders, those needing support around life skills. Sessions with mental health outreach team. Alcohol project work. Housing advice, including referrals to accommodation and floating support in people's own homes. Showers, laundry, clothing, lunch. Primary health care.
Midland Heart (Murdock Road)
Monday–Friday:
8am–7pm
(phone for appointment)
Accommodation advice
Counselling
Housing advice
Mental health
For young single homeless locals aged 16-25 with medium support needs who are homeless or in housing need. Three of the bed-spaces are for young people with mental health issues. Staff provide housing-related support to enable customers to gain the skills required to move on to independent living.
Norman Imlah Day Cente
0121 685 6346
2nd Floor, The Matthews Centre
Duddeston Manor Road
Duddeston
Birmingham
West Midlands B7 4LZ
Website: bit.ly/bUch4a
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
Friday:
9am–4pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Counselling
Education & training
Leisure activities
Mental health
Sexual health advice
For people wanting help and support in addressing their alcohol problem/dependence. Variety of therapeutic interventions in a friendly, alcohol-free environment. Focus on relapse prevention and management. Open support groups and structured day care.
P3 - Dickens Lodge
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
Tenancy support
Single homeless men, including rough sleepers, ex-offenders, people with mental health needs and those with alcohol or drug problems. Staff provide support around daily living skills, including finances, substance misuse issues, mental health and access to training. Help with moving on.
P3 - Thornley Street
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Single homeless men. Potential residents must be substance-free at time of admission. Resettlement support.
Princip Street Hostel
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Mental health
For single homeless men aged 25+ with support needs, including mental health and/or alcohol problems.
St Eugene's Court (Irish Welfare Drop-In )
Monday–Friday:
11am–3pm
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Food
Mental health
Primarily aimed at the Irish community or those with strong links to the Irish community. Volunteers welcome. Supported accommodation for Irish men aged 55+, with support for alcohol and mental health needs.
The Glebe Centre
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday:
9:30am–4:30pm
Tuesday & Thursday:
9:30am–7pm
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Clothing
Food
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Medical services
Mental health
For people (18+) who are homeless, unemployed, or who have mental health or substance abuse problems. Breakfast, lunch, hot drinks, showers, clothing store. Full time alcohol worker. Advice on benefits, housing and health. Pool, snooker and TV lounge.
The Haven Wolverhampton
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Counselling
Housing advice
Mental health
For women affected by domestic violence and their children. Services include emergency accommodation, advocacy, emotional support, benefits and immigration support, resettlement, and help for children and young people. 24-hour helpline: 01902 713001
The What? Centre
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Education & training
Housing advice
Legal advice
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Advice and information services and therapeutic counselling for young people (13-25) in Dudley.
Amber (Devon)
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
(office hours)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(residential centre)
Accommodation advice
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Dentist
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Safe keeping
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
For unemployed people aged 17-30 who want to make a new start. You may be unemployed as a result of not having a home or addiction or having been involved in crime. Residential programme in a clean, dry environment. If you're coming from outside Devon, please phone (01769 582022) or email Olly Giddens.
Amber (Surrey)
0808 1789 388 (freephone)
Farm Place, Stane Street
Ockley
Dorking
Surrey
South West RH5 5NG
Website: bit.ly/aFU4cC
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
(office hours)
Monday:
Open 24 hours
(residential centre)
Accommodation advice
Bathroom/showers
Careers advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Dentist
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Safe keeping
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
For unemployed people aged 17-30 who want to make a new start. You may be unemployed as a result of not having a home or addiction or having been involved in crime. Residential programme in a clean, dry environment. If you're coming from outside Surrey, please phone (01769 582022) or email Olly Giddens.
Amber (Wiltshire)
0800 652 1091 (freephone)
Bythesea Lodge
Bythesea Road
Trowbridge
Wiltshire
South West BA14 8HR
Website: bit.ly/9Wo17K
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Monday–Friday:
(office hours)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(residential centre)
Accommodation advice
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Dentist
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Safe keeping
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
For unemployed people aged 17-30 who want to make a new start. You may be unemployed as a result of not having a home or addiction or having been involved in crime. Residential programme in a clean, dry environment. If you're coming from outside Wiltshire, please phone (01769 582022) or email Olly Giddings.
Doorway
Monday & Thursday:
9:30am–12:30am
(drop-in)
Monday:
6pm–7pm
(football)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Art classes
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Leisure activities
Mental health
Music classes
Tenancy support
Doorway believes that homeless and marginalized individuals are capable of change and will only achieve their full potential when offered a safe, supportive, empowering & non-judgmental environment.
Missing Link
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Mental health
Tenancy support
Mental health and housing service for women in Bristol. Supports women who are homeless, or have a history of sleeping rough or whose housing is at risk because of their mental health issues. Specialises in working with women who have complex needs and women who self harm. Get in touch.
Porchlight
01227 760078
2nd Floor, Watling Chambers
18-19 Watling Street
Canterbury
South East CT1 2UA
Website: www.porchlight.org.uk/
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Accommodation advice
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
Outreach workers
Tenancy support
Kent-based charity supporting vulnerable and homeless people to access housing and related support services. 24-hour helpline: 0800 567 7699.
Booth Centre
Monday & Wednesday:
9am–10am
(drop-in - timetabled activities at other times)
Tuesday & Thursday:
9am–12am
(drop-in - timetabled activities at other times)
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Leisure activities
Mental health
Music classes
Outreach workers links
An activities and advice based day centre which enables homeless people to rebuild their lives.
Manchester Assertive Outreach
Monday–Sunday:
8am–8pm
(inc. Bank Holidays)
Monday–Sunday:
9am–5pm
(office hours)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Offers care and an incredible range support for people aged 15-64 and living in Manchester with severe and enduring mental health needs. Contact them by phone or email (info.mao@harp-project.org) The service operates for 365 days a year.
Young People's Support Foundation
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Counselling
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
Outreach workers
Wide range of support services for 16-25-year-olds who are homeless, or at risk of becoming homeless. If you are living on the streets, squatting, living in a hostel or B&B, or staying temporarily with family or friends, get in touch.
Anxiety Alliance
Monday–Friday:
10am–10pm
(calls at national rate)
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Advice and support people who suffer from anxiety, phobias, panic attacks or obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), or wish to withdraw from tranquillisers and anti-depressants. Informative website. Contact by email or phone the helpline (0845 2967877).
Childline
Advocacy
Counselling
Mental health
Free, confidential helpline. If you're living away from home (foster home, school or hospital), call 0800 884444 (3.30pm-9.30pm, Mon-Fri; 2pm-8pm weekends). Textphone: 0800 400 222
DABS Pathfinder Service
Monday–Sunday:
9am–9pm
Counselling
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Information and counselling for adult survivors of rape and childhood abuse. Please phone or write.
Depression Alliance
212 Spitfire Studios
63-71 Collier Street
London N1 9BE
Nationwide
Website: bit.ly/2OlH6f
Counselling
Mental health
Information and support to people affected by depression via self-help groups and other supporter services.
Hearing Voices Network
Tuesday:
1pm–4pm
(helpline)
Counselling
Mental health
A network for people who hear voices and see visions. If you want information about hearing voices groups, leave a message on the contact number, or call the helpline to speak to someone.
Hyperguide to the Mental Health Act
Nationwide
Website: bit.ly/2KYKE
Mental health
Mental health
Free (but no longer being updated) online guide to the Mental Health Act.
National Problem Gambling Clinic
020 7534 6699
4th Floor
Soho Centre for Health
1 Frith Street
London W1D 3HZ
Nationwide
Website: bit.ly/mr2eL
Advocacy
Counselling
Debt advice
Mental health
Mental health
Treats problem gamblers living in England and Wales aged 16+. Evidence-based treatments and interventions to assist with financial, employment, social and relationship difficulties. Also offers assessment and short-term treatment of co-existing mental health conditions. The team includes psychiatrists, psychologists, family therapist and CAB debt management specialist. Self-referral. Contact in person, by phone, fax or e-mail (gambling.cnwl@nhs.net).
National Self-Harm Network
PO Box 7264
Nottingham NG1 6WJ
Nationwide
Website: bit.ly/18zCVA
Counselling
Mental health
Resources and information for people who self-injure. Site has details of local contacts and help, and a message board.
No Panic
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Support for those suffering from panic attacks, phobias, OCD, general anxiety disorder and tranquilliser withdrawal. Info, advice, counselling, listening, befriending and referrals. Free helpline: 0808 808 0545
One in Four
Nationwide
Website: bit.ly/zQ5E
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–9:30pm
Counselling
Mental health
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Support and resources for people who have experienced sexual abuse and/or sexual violence. Useful info about coping with flashbacks and panic attacks.
Respond
Monday & Thursday:
2pm–7pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday:
12am–5pm
Advocacy
Counselling
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Free service for children, young people, adults and elders with learning difficulties who have experienced trauma, loss or abuse. Respond offers therapy for people in London and South East England. Phone or write.
Rethink
Monday, Wednesday, Friday:
10am–3pm
(advice line)
Tuesday & Thursday:
10am–1pm
(advice line)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
Employment, supported housing, day services, helplines etc for people affected by severe mental illness, including special BME services. Phone, or email advice@rethink.org.
Salvation Army Homelessness Services
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Clothing
Counselling
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Legal advice
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Tenancy support
Soup runs, breakfast clubs, evening support groups, advice, referral to rehabilitation and/or resettlement programmes, accomodation, substance misuse/bridge programme and much more - get in touch.
Sane
Monday–Sunday:
6am–11pm
(SANEline - every day)
Advocacy
Counselling
Mental health
Information on schizophrenia, depression and bi-polar disorder in Bengali, Chinese, Gujarati, Punjabi and Urdu as well as English - check the website. SANEline: 0845 767 8000. Or try SANEmail: sanemail@sane.org.uk
SNAP (St Neots Abuse Project)
Monday–Sunday:
11am–11pm
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Telephone helpline for people experiencing domestic violence. Advocacy service for young people experiencing bullying, substance misuse, domestic violence.
St Mungo's
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Careers advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Runs over 100 projects working with homeless people.
The Opal Project
Nationwide
Website: bit.ly/GL8o3
Counselling
Mental health
Mental health
Helps 11- to 19-year-olds to cope with self-harm and to help them develop alternative coping strategies. Contact them at info@theopalproject.co.uk.
Youth Access
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Advocacy
Counselling
Mental health
Confidential phone (charged at national rate) and email service which can put you in touch with local contacts for mental health counselling, advice and information.
AdvoCard
Monday–Friday:
10am–4pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Debt advice
Housing advice
Legal advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Advocacy, advice and information for adults who have experience of mental ill health.
Barony Housing Association (High Riggs Contact Point)
Monday:
2:30pm–4:30pm
(art group)
Monday:
6:30pm–9pm
(art group)
Tuesday:
10:30am–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Thursday:
3:30pm–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Friday:
11am–2pm
(women only drop-in)
Sunday:
11am–4pm
(drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Day centre for clients with mental health problems. Part of housing association which provides housing and supported accommodation across east and central Scotland for people whose accommodation choices are limited. Support for vulnerable adults, including those with mental health problems and offending backgrounds.
Barony Housing Association (Lothian and Borders Office)
Monday:
2:30pm–4pm
(art group)
Tuesday:
10:30am–4pm
Thursday:
3:30pm–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Friday:
11am–2pm
(women only drop-in)
Sunday:
11am–4pm
(drop-in)
Monday:
6:30pm–9pm
(art group)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Tenancy support
Housing and supported accommodation across east and central Scotland for people whose accommodation choices are limited. Support for vulnerable adults, including those with mental health problems and offending backgrounds. Runs three Contact Point day centres for clients with mental health problems in Edinburgh, Kirkcaldy and Buckhaven.
Crossreach (Cunningham House)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Food
Housing advice
Laundry
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Ring or visit. Short-term supported residential accommodation.
Crossreach (Kirkhaven Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Food
Mental health
Accommodation, support and social care for single homeless men and women aged 18-65. People may stay for a period of three months to two years. Wheelchair accessible.
Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland
Counselling
Mental health
Mental health
If you suffered bereavement before or after becoming homeless, talk to Cruse.
Edinburgh Access Practice (Cowgate Clinic)
Monday, Wednesday, Friday:
9am–12:45am
Monday, Wednesday, Friday:
1:45am–5pm
Tuesday:
9am–12:45am
Alcohol workers
Clothing
Dentist
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
General nursing and treatment room, mental health care, 10 GP sessions a week, dental services two mornings a week. Also chiropody, occupational therapist, clinical psychologist and psychiatrist. A clothes exchange is available too. Please note: the practice is closed on the third Wednesday morning of every month.
Edinburgh City Mission
Monday–Friday:
10am–4pm
Monday–Friday:
7pm–0am
Counselling
Mental health
A helpline and listening service for anyone in emotional crisis, with face-to-face counselling by appointment.
Edinburgh City Youth Cafe
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
(office hours, though cafe staff are often available till 10pm)
Monday & Wednesday:
6pm–10pm
(open drop-in)
Friday:
6pm–10:30pm
(open drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Drop-in, information, advice and support for young people (14-25) on housing, homelessness, drugs, debt, education, training, health and emotional problems. Youth offenders project for 14-16-year-olds.
Edinburgh Crisis Centre
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Advocacy
Counselling
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Free 24-hour helpline and one-to-one support for people (18+) who use or have used mental health services. Practical help to access local resources.
GAMH Homeless Support Project
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Emotional and practical support, information and advice for homeless people with mental health problems. Phone, write or just drop in.
Glasgow Simon Community (Castlemilk Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Supported accommodation for men aged 25+ with drug- and alcohol-related problems.
Glasgow Simon Community (Denniston House)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Accommodation and support for women (18+) with medium- to high-support needs, addictions, learning disabilities and mental health issues.
Gowrie Care (Caledonia House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
(office hours)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Ring first. Single homeless men aged 25+ with complex needs.
Health in Mind Supported Accommodation Project
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Mental health
Tenancy support
For people with housing and mental health support needs. Can accept couples, people with children and (sometimes) with dogs. Phone for an application form.
Homeless Families Health Care Team
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
GPs, nurses and office staff also run clinics at some hostels. Appointments not necessary. Also support people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go with them. An addiction and mental health team is based here.
Homeless Outreach Project
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
Outreach service for homeless people in Edinburgh. Offers minimal alcohol and drugs support now, but has a women's outreach team for domestic violence.
Homeless Outreach Project
Monday–Friday:
10am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Pavement stockists
For people 16+ who are sleeping rough or at risk of sleeping rough/homelessness, or in a hostel or B&B, especially people with mental health/addiction problems. Out of hours streetwork service. Call in, phone or email.
National Schizophrenia Fellowship (Scotland)
6 Newington Business Centre
Dalkeith Road Mews
Edinburgh EH16 5DU
Scotland
Monday–Friday:
9am–4pm
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Support and action for all people - homeless and not - affected by mental illness. This includes carers, friends and families.
NSF (Scotland)
Advocacy
Counselling
Education & training
Food
Mental health
Mental health
Outreach workers
For people affected by schizophrenia and other mental illness. The website has details of drop-ins, outreach, education and training, and support groups.
Penumbra
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Mental health
Tenancy support
Provides a wide range of mental health support services for adults and young people. Good leaflets on self-harm.
Quarriers ('What If' Project for women)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Outreach workers
Sexual health advice
Supports young women (18-25) with complex needs wherever they are - hospital, prison, B&B and other homeless accommodation. They don't exclude or give up on anyone.
Quarriers (Project/Stopover)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
For men and women aged 16-25. Accommodation is on the upper levels of a four-storey building, so not suitable for people with physical disabilities.
Quarriers ('What If' Project for men)
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Mental health
Outreach workers
Sexual health advice
Supports young men (18-25) with complex needs wherever they are - hospital, prison, B&B and other homeless accommodation. They don't exclude or give up on anyone.
SACRO Supported Accommodation Service
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Accommodation for ex-offenders (16+) with support needs. Priority given to people with a connection to Edinburgh, Lothian & Borders. Phone or drop in for application form.
Salvation Army (The Laurieston Centre)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Internet access
Legal advice
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Tenancy support
Medical, housing and legal advice as well as access to a cafeteria and free internet. Some training opportunities.
Salvation Army (Wallace of Campsie House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(staff on duty 24/7)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Dentist
Education & training
Housing advice
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Purpose-built resettlement accommodation to enable residents to regain control of their lives. Average stay is six to 18 months.
Spittal Street Centre
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(harm reduction)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(harm reduction)
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
(community drug problem service)
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
(community drug problem service)
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(HIV team)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(HIV team)
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Wide range of services including drop-in needle exchange, outreach services for heroin users, methadone prescribing, sexual health and HIV advice.
Streetwork UK (Crisis Centre)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(24/7 crisis phone number: 0808 178 2323)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Luggage storage
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
24hr, 7 day Crisis Centre for people in housing crisis or at risk of sleeping rough. Includes outreach service / needle exchange. Free phone 0808 178 2323
Talbot Association (Buchanan Lodge)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Accommodation and support for men aged 45+ with addiction issues.
Talbot Association (Kingston Halls)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Bathroom/showers
Clothing
Dentist
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Laundry
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Referral by Glasgow City Council only.
Talbot Association (Riverside Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Support and accommodation for men and women (18+) with mental health and/or alcohol issues.
The Mungo Foundation (Ar Caladh Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Accommodation and support services to vulnerable men & women (16-25) with high support needs. Detox and medical services.
The Physical Health Care Team
Monday–Friday:
1pm–5pm
(drop-in)
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Doctors, nurses and office staff also run clinics at large hostels and at the The Wayside, Lodging House Mission and Big Issue. Appointments not necessary. Support for people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go along with them. There is also an addiction and mental health team.
The Sandyford Initiative
Monday–Thursday:
8:30am–7:45pm
Friday:
8:30am–3:45pm
Saturday:
9am–11am
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Counselling for male survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Free emergency contraception for under-20s. Testing and counselling for men who have sex with men and for women involved in prostitution. Contact them for times.
Turning Point (Midway Project)
0141 429 2668
Kingston Business Centre
75 Stanley Street (3rd Floor)
Glasgow
Scotland G41 1JA
Website: bit.ly/3QK9e
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Outreach workers
Tenancy support
Support and accommodation for homeless people (18+) with mental health and/or addiction issues.
Animals/pets
AdvoCard
Monday–Friday:
10am–4pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Debt advice
Housing advice
Legal advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Advocacy, advice and information for adults who have experience of mental ill health.
Barony Housing Association (High Riggs Contact Point)
Monday:
2:30pm–4:30pm
(art group)
Monday:
6:30pm–9pm
(art group)
Tuesday:
10:30am–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Thursday:
3:30pm–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Friday:
11am–2pm
(women only drop-in)
Sunday:
11am–4pm
(drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Day centre for clients with mental health problems. Part of housing association which provides housing and supported accommodation across east and central Scotland for people whose accommodation choices are limited. Support for vulnerable adults, including those with mental health problems and offending backgrounds.
Barony Housing Association (Lothian and Borders Office)
Monday:
2:30pm–4pm
(art group)
Tuesday:
10:30am–4pm
Thursday:
3:30pm–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Friday:
11am–2pm
(women only drop-in)
Sunday:
11am–4pm
(drop-in)
Monday:
6:30pm–9pm
(art group)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Tenancy support
Housing and supported accommodation across east and central Scotland for people whose accommodation choices are limited. Support for vulnerable adults, including those with mental health problems and offending backgrounds. Runs three Contact Point day centres for clients with mental health problems in Edinburgh, Kirkcaldy and Buckhaven.
Crossreach (Cunningham House)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Food
Housing advice
Laundry
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Ring or visit. Short-term supported residential accommodation.
Crossreach (Kirkhaven Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Food
Mental health
Accommodation, support and social care for single homeless men and women aged 18-65. People may stay for a period of three months to two years. Wheelchair accessible.
Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland
Counselling
Mental health
Mental health
If you suffered bereavement before or after becoming homeless, talk to Cruse.
Edinburgh Access Practice (Cowgate Clinic)
Monday, Wednesday, Friday:
9am–12:45am
Monday, Wednesday, Friday:
1:45am–5pm
Tuesday:
9am–12:45am
Alcohol workers
Clothing
Dentist
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
General nursing and treatment room, mental health care, 10 GP sessions a week, dental services two mornings a week. Also chiropody, occupational therapist, clinical psychologist and psychiatrist. A clothes exchange is available too. Please note: the practice is closed on the third Wednesday morning of every month.
Edinburgh City Mission
Monday–Friday:
10am–4pm
Monday–Friday:
7pm–0am
Counselling
Mental health
A helpline and listening service for anyone in emotional crisis, with face-to-face counselling by appointment.
Edinburgh City Youth Cafe
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
(office hours, though cafe staff are often available till 10pm)
Monday & Wednesday:
6pm–10pm
(open drop-in)
Friday:
6pm–10:30pm
(open drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Drop-in, information, advice and support for young people (14-25) on housing, homelessness, drugs, debt, education, training, health and emotional problems. Youth offenders project for 14-16-year-olds.
Edinburgh Crisis Centre
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Advocacy
Counselling
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Free 24-hour helpline and one-to-one support for people (18+) who use or have used mental health services. Practical help to access local resources.
GAMH Homeless Support Project
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Emotional and practical support, information and advice for homeless people with mental health problems. Phone, write or just drop in.
Glasgow Simon Community (Castlemilk Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Supported accommodation for men aged 25+ with drug- and alcohol-related problems.
Glasgow Simon Community (Denniston House)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Accommodation and support for women (18+) with medium- to high-support needs, addictions, learning disabilities and mental health issues.
Gowrie Care (Caledonia House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
(office hours)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Ring first. Single homeless men aged 25+ with complex needs.
Health in Mind Supported Accommodation Project
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Mental health
Tenancy support
For people with housing and mental health support needs. Can accept couples, people with children and (sometimes) with dogs. Phone for an application form.
Homeless Families Health Care Team
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
GPs, nurses and office staff also run clinics at some hostels. Appointments not necessary. Also support people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go with them. An addiction and mental health team is based here.
Homeless Outreach Project
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
Outreach service for homeless people in Edinburgh. Offers minimal alcohol and drugs support now, but has a women's outreach team for domestic violence.
Homeless Outreach Project
Monday–Friday:
10am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Pavement stockists
For people 16+ who are sleeping rough or at risk of sleeping rough/homelessness, or in a hostel or B&B, especially people with mental health/addiction problems. Out of hours streetwork service. Call in, phone or email.
National Schizophrenia Fellowship (Scotland)
6 Newington Business Centre
Dalkeith Road Mews
Edinburgh EH16 5DU
Scotland
Monday–Friday:
9am–4pm
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Support and action for all people - homeless and not - affected by mental illness. This includes carers, friends and families.
NSF (Scotland)
Advocacy
Counselling
Education & training
Food
Mental health
Mental health
Outreach workers
For people affected by schizophrenia and other mental illness. The website has details of drop-ins, outreach, education and training, and support groups.
Penumbra
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Mental health
Tenancy support
Provides a wide range of mental health support services for adults and young people. Good leaflets on self-harm.
Quarriers ('What If' Project for women)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Outreach workers
Sexual health advice
Supports young women (18-25) with complex needs wherever they are - hospital, prison, B&B and other homeless accommodation. They don't exclude or give up on anyone.
Quarriers (Project/Stopover)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
For men and women aged 16-25. Accommodation is on the upper levels of a four-storey building, so not suitable for people with physical disabilities.
Quarriers ('What If' Project for men)
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Mental health
Outreach workers
Sexual health advice
Supports young men (18-25) with complex needs wherever they are - hospital, prison, B&B and other homeless accommodation. They don't exclude or give up on anyone.
SACRO Supported Accommodation Service
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Accommodation for ex-offenders (16+) with support needs. Priority given to people with a connection to Edinburgh, Lothian & Borders. Phone or drop in for application form.
Salvation Army (The Laurieston Centre)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Internet access
Legal advice
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Tenancy support
Medical, housing and legal advice as well as access to a cafeteria and free internet. Some training opportunities.
Salvation Army (Wallace of Campsie House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(staff on duty 24/7)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Dentist
Education & training
Housing advice
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Purpose-built resettlement accommodation to enable residents to regain control of their lives. Average stay is six to 18 months.
Spittal Street Centre
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(harm reduction)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(harm reduction)
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
(community drug problem service)
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
(community drug problem service)
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(HIV team)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(HIV team)
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Wide range of services including drop-in needle exchange, outreach services for heroin users, methadone prescribing, sexual health and HIV advice.
Streetwork UK (Crisis Centre)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(24/7 crisis phone number: 0808 178 2323)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Luggage storage
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
24hr, 7 day Crisis Centre for people in housing crisis or at risk of sleeping rough. Includes outreach service / needle exchange. Free phone 0808 178 2323
Talbot Association (Buchanan Lodge)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Accommodation and support for men aged 45+ with addiction issues.
Talbot Association (Kingston Halls)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Bathroom/showers
Clothing
Dentist
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Laundry
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Referral by Glasgow City Council only.
Talbot Association (Riverside Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Support and accommodation for men and women (18+) with mental health and/or alcohol issues.
The Mungo Foundation (Ar Caladh Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Accommodation and support services to vulnerable men & women (16-25) with high support needs. Detox and medical services.
The Physical Health Care Team
Monday–Friday:
1pm–5pm
(drop-in)
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Doctors, nurses and office staff also run clinics at large hostels and at the The Wayside, Lodging House Mission and Big Issue. Appointments not necessary. Support for people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go along with them. There is also an addiction and mental health team.
The Sandyford Initiative
Monday–Thursday:
8:30am–7:45pm
Friday:
8:30am–3:45pm
Saturday:
9am–11am
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Counselling for male survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Free emergency contraception for under-20s. Testing and counselling for men who have sex with men and for women involved in prostitution. Contact them for times.
Turning Point (Midway Project)
0141 429 2668
Kingston Business Centre
75 Stanley Street (3rd Floor)
Glasgow
Scotland G41 1JA
Website: bit.ly/3QK9e
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Outreach workers
Tenancy support
Support and accommodation for homeless people (18+) with mental health and/or addiction issues.
Benefits agency
AdvoCard
Monday–Friday:
10am–4pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Debt advice
Housing advice
Legal advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Advocacy, advice and information for adults who have experience of mental ill health.
Barony Housing Association (High Riggs Contact Point)
Monday:
2:30pm–4:30pm
(art group)
Monday:
6:30pm–9pm
(art group)
Tuesday:
10:30am–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Thursday:
3:30pm–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Friday:
11am–2pm
(women only drop-in)
Sunday:
11am–4pm
(drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Day centre for clients with mental health problems. Part of housing association which provides housing and supported accommodation across east and central Scotland for people whose accommodation choices are limited. Support for vulnerable adults, including those with mental health problems and offending backgrounds.
Barony Housing Association (Lothian and Borders Office)
Monday:
2:30pm–4pm
(art group)
Tuesday:
10:30am–4pm
Thursday:
3:30pm–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Friday:
11am–2pm
(women only drop-in)
Sunday:
11am–4pm
(drop-in)
Monday:
6:30pm–9pm
(art group)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Tenancy support
Housing and supported accommodation across east and central Scotland for people whose accommodation choices are limited. Support for vulnerable adults, including those with mental health problems and offending backgrounds. Runs three Contact Point day centres for clients with mental health problems in Edinburgh, Kirkcaldy and Buckhaven.
Crossreach (Cunningham House)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Food
Housing advice
Laundry
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Ring or visit. Short-term supported residential accommodation.
Crossreach (Kirkhaven Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Food
Mental health
Accommodation, support and social care for single homeless men and women aged 18-65. People may stay for a period of three months to two years. Wheelchair accessible.
Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland
Counselling
Mental health
Mental health
If you suffered bereavement before or after becoming homeless, talk to Cruse.
Edinburgh Access Practice (Cowgate Clinic)
Monday, Wednesday, Friday:
9am–12:45am
Monday, Wednesday, Friday:
1:45am–5pm
Tuesday:
9am–12:45am
Alcohol workers
Clothing
Dentist
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
General nursing and treatment room, mental health care, 10 GP sessions a week, dental services two mornings a week. Also chiropody, occupational therapist, clinical psychologist and psychiatrist. A clothes exchange is available too. Please note: the practice is closed on the third Wednesday morning of every month.
Edinburgh City Mission
Monday–Friday:
10am–4pm
Monday–Friday:
7pm–0am
Counselling
Mental health
A helpline and listening service for anyone in emotional crisis, with face-to-face counselling by appointment.
Edinburgh City Youth Cafe
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
(office hours, though cafe staff are often available till 10pm)
Monday & Wednesday:
6pm–10pm
(open drop-in)
Friday:
6pm–10:30pm
(open drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Drop-in, information, advice and support for young people (14-25) on housing, homelessness, drugs, debt, education, training, health and emotional problems. Youth offenders project for 14-16-year-olds.
Edinburgh Crisis Centre
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Advocacy
Counselling
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Free 24-hour helpline and one-to-one support for people (18+) who use or have used mental health services. Practical help to access local resources.
GAMH Homeless Support Project
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Emotional and practical support, information and advice for homeless people with mental health problems. Phone, write or just drop in.
Glasgow Simon Community (Castlemilk Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Supported accommodation for men aged 25+ with drug- and alcohol-related problems.
Glasgow Simon Community (Denniston House)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Accommodation and support for women (18+) with medium- to high-support needs, addictions, learning disabilities and mental health issues.
Gowrie Care (Caledonia House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
(office hours)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Ring first. Single homeless men aged 25+ with complex needs.
Health in Mind Supported Accommodation Project
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Mental health
Tenancy support
For people with housing and mental health support needs. Can accept couples, people with children and (sometimes) with dogs. Phone for an application form.
Homeless Families Health Care Team
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
GPs, nurses and office staff also run clinics at some hostels. Appointments not necessary. Also support people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go with them. An addiction and mental health team is based here.
Homeless Outreach Project
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
Outreach service for homeless people in Edinburgh. Offers minimal alcohol and drugs support now, but has a women's outreach team for domestic violence.
Homeless Outreach Project
Monday–Friday:
10am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Pavement stockists
For people 16+ who are sleeping rough or at risk of sleeping rough/homelessness, or in a hostel or B&B, especially people with mental health/addiction problems. Out of hours streetwork service. Call in, phone or email.
National Schizophrenia Fellowship (Scotland)
6 Newington Business Centre
Dalkeith Road Mews
Edinburgh EH16 5DU
Scotland
Monday–Friday:
9am–4pm
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Support and action for all people - homeless and not - affected by mental illness. This includes carers, friends and families.
NSF (Scotland)
Advocacy
Counselling
Education & training
Food
Mental health
Mental health
Outreach workers
For people affected by schizophrenia and other mental illness. The website has details of drop-ins, outreach, education and training, and support groups.
Penumbra
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Mental health
Tenancy support
Provides a wide range of mental health support services for adults and young people. Good leaflets on self-harm.
Quarriers ('What If' Project for women)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Outreach workers
Sexual health advice
Supports young women (18-25) with complex needs wherever they are - hospital, prison, B&B and other homeless accommodation. They don't exclude or give up on anyone.
Quarriers (Project/Stopover)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
For men and women aged 16-25. Accommodation is on the upper levels of a four-storey building, so not suitable for people with physical disabilities.
Quarriers ('What If' Project for men)
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Mental health
Outreach workers
Sexual health advice
Supports young men (18-25) with complex needs wherever they are - hospital, prison, B&B and other homeless accommodation. They don't exclude or give up on anyone.
SACRO Supported Accommodation Service
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Accommodation for ex-offenders (16+) with support needs. Priority given to people with a connection to Edinburgh, Lothian & Borders. Phone or drop in for application form.
Salvation Army (The Laurieston Centre)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Internet access
Legal advice
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Tenancy support
Medical, housing and legal advice as well as access to a cafeteria and free internet. Some training opportunities.
Salvation Army (Wallace of Campsie House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(staff on duty 24/7)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Dentist
Education & training
Housing advice
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Purpose-built resettlement accommodation to enable residents to regain control of their lives. Average stay is six to 18 months.
Spittal Street Centre
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(harm reduction)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(harm reduction)
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
(community drug problem service)
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
(community drug problem service)
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(HIV team)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(HIV team)
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Wide range of services including drop-in needle exchange, outreach services for heroin users, methadone prescribing, sexual health and HIV advice.
Streetwork UK (Crisis Centre)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(24/7 crisis phone number: 0808 178 2323)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Luggage storage
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
24hr, 7 day Crisis Centre for people in housing crisis or at risk of sleeping rough. Includes outreach service / needle exchange. Free phone 0808 178 2323
Talbot Association (Buchanan Lodge)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Accommodation and support for men aged 45+ with addiction issues.
Talbot Association (Kingston Halls)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Bathroom/showers
Clothing
Dentist
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Laundry
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Referral by Glasgow City Council only.
Talbot Association (Riverside Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Support and accommodation for men and women (18+) with mental health and/or alcohol issues.
The Mungo Foundation (Ar Caladh Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Accommodation and support services to vulnerable men & women (16-25) with high support needs. Detox and medical services.
The Physical Health Care Team
Monday–Friday:
1pm–5pm
(drop-in)
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Doctors, nurses and office staff also run clinics at large hostels and at the The Wayside, Lodging House Mission and Big Issue. Appointments not necessary. Support for people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go along with them. There is also an addiction and mental health team.
The Sandyford Initiative
Monday–Thursday:
8:30am–7:45pm
Friday:
8:30am–3:45pm
Saturday:
9am–11am
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Counselling for male survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Free emergency contraception for under-20s. Testing and counselling for men who have sex with men and for women involved in prostitution. Contact them for times.
Turning Point (Midway Project)
0141 429 2668
Kingston Business Centre
75 Stanley Street (3rd Floor)
Glasgow
Scotland G41 1JA
Website: bit.ly/3QK9e
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Outreach workers
Tenancy support
Support and accommodation for homeless people (18+) with mental health and/or addiction issues.
BME/refugee
AdvoCard
Monday–Friday:
10am–4pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Debt advice
Housing advice
Legal advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Advocacy, advice and information for adults who have experience of mental ill health.
Barony Housing Association (High Riggs Contact Point)
Monday:
2:30pm–4:30pm
(art group)
Monday:
6:30pm–9pm
(art group)
Tuesday:
10:30am–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Thursday:
3:30pm–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Friday:
11am–2pm
(women only drop-in)
Sunday:
11am–4pm
(drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Day centre for clients with mental health problems. Part of housing association which provides housing and supported accommodation across east and central Scotland for people whose accommodation choices are limited. Support for vulnerable adults, including those with mental health problems and offending backgrounds.
Barony Housing Association (Lothian and Borders Office)
Monday:
2:30pm–4pm
(art group)
Tuesday:
10:30am–4pm
Thursday:
3:30pm–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Friday:
11am–2pm
(women only drop-in)
Sunday:
11am–4pm
(drop-in)
Monday:
6:30pm–9pm
(art group)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Tenancy support
Housing and supported accommodation across east and central Scotland for people whose accommodation choices are limited. Support for vulnerable adults, including those with mental health problems and offending backgrounds. Runs three Contact Point day centres for clients with mental health problems in Edinburgh, Kirkcaldy and Buckhaven.
Crossreach (Cunningham House)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Food
Housing advice
Laundry
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Ring or visit. Short-term supported residential accommodation.
Crossreach (Kirkhaven Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Food
Mental health
Accommodation, support and social care for single homeless men and women aged 18-65. People may stay for a period of three months to two years. Wheelchair accessible.
Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland
Counselling
Mental health
Mental health
If you suffered bereavement before or after becoming homeless, talk to Cruse.
Edinburgh Access Practice (Cowgate Clinic)
Monday, Wednesday, Friday:
9am–12:45am
Monday, Wednesday, Friday:
1:45am–5pm
Tuesday:
9am–12:45am
Alcohol workers
Clothing
Dentist
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
General nursing and treatment room, mental health care, 10 GP sessions a week, dental services two mornings a week. Also chiropody, occupational therapist, clinical psychologist and psychiatrist. A clothes exchange is available too. Please note: the practice is closed on the third Wednesday morning of every month.
Edinburgh City Mission
Monday–Friday:
10am–4pm
Monday–Friday:
7pm–0am
Counselling
Mental health
A helpline and listening service for anyone in emotional crisis, with face-to-face counselling by appointment.
Edinburgh City Youth Cafe
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
(office hours, though cafe staff are often available till 10pm)
Monday & Wednesday:
6pm–10pm
(open drop-in)
Friday:
6pm–10:30pm
(open drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Drop-in, information, advice and support for young people (14-25) on housing, homelessness, drugs, debt, education, training, health and emotional problems. Youth offenders project for 14-16-year-olds.
Edinburgh Crisis Centre
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Advocacy
Counselling
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Free 24-hour helpline and one-to-one support for people (18+) who use or have used mental health services. Practical help to access local resources.
GAMH Homeless Support Project
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Emotional and practical support, information and advice for homeless people with mental health problems. Phone, write or just drop in.
Glasgow Simon Community (Castlemilk Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Supported accommodation for men aged 25+ with drug- and alcohol-related problems.
Glasgow Simon Community (Denniston House)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Accommodation and support for women (18+) with medium- to high-support needs, addictions, learning disabilities and mental health issues.
Gowrie Care (Caledonia House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
(office hours)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Ring first. Single homeless men aged 25+ with complex needs.
Health in Mind Supported Accommodation Project
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Mental health
Tenancy support
For people with housing and mental health support needs. Can accept couples, people with children and (sometimes) with dogs. Phone for an application form.
Homeless Families Health Care Team
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
GPs, nurses and office staff also run clinics at some hostels. Appointments not necessary. Also support people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go with them. An addiction and mental health team is based here.
Homeless Outreach Project
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
Outreach service for homeless people in Edinburgh. Offers minimal alcohol and drugs support now, but has a women's outreach team for domestic violence.
Homeless Outreach Project
Monday–Friday:
10am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Pavement stockists
For people 16+ who are sleeping rough or at risk of sleeping rough/homelessness, or in a hostel or B&B, especially people with mental health/addiction problems. Out of hours streetwork service. Call in, phone or email.
National Schizophrenia Fellowship (Scotland)
6 Newington Business Centre
Dalkeith Road Mews
Edinburgh EH16 5DU
Scotland
Monday–Friday:
9am–4pm
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Support and action for all people - homeless and not - affected by mental illness. This includes carers, friends and families.
NSF (Scotland)
Advocacy
Counselling
Education & training
Food
Mental health
Mental health
Outreach workers
For people affected by schizophrenia and other mental illness. The website has details of drop-ins, outreach, education and training, and support groups.
Penumbra
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Mental health
Tenancy support
Provides a wide range of mental health support services for adults and young people. Good leaflets on self-harm.
Quarriers ('What If' Project for women)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Outreach workers
Sexual health advice
Supports young women (18-25) with complex needs wherever they are - hospital, prison, B&B and other homeless accommodation. They don't exclude or give up on anyone.
Quarriers (Project/Stopover)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
For men and women aged 16-25. Accommodation is on the upper levels of a four-storey building, so not suitable for people with physical disabilities.
Quarriers ('What If' Project for men)
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Mental health
Outreach workers
Sexual health advice
Supports young men (18-25) with complex needs wherever they are - hospital, prison, B&B and other homeless accommodation. They don't exclude or give up on anyone.
SACRO Supported Accommodation Service
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Accommodation for ex-offenders (16+) with support needs. Priority given to people with a connection to Edinburgh, Lothian & Borders. Phone or drop in for application form.
Salvation Army (The Laurieston Centre)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Internet access
Legal advice
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Tenancy support
Medical, housing and legal advice as well as access to a cafeteria and free internet. Some training opportunities.
Salvation Army (Wallace of Campsie House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(staff on duty 24/7)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Dentist
Education & training
Housing advice
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Purpose-built resettlement accommodation to enable residents to regain control of their lives. Average stay is six to 18 months.
Spittal Street Centre
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(harm reduction)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(harm reduction)
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
(community drug problem service)
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
(community drug problem service)
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(HIV team)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(HIV team)
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Wide range of services including drop-in needle exchange, outreach services for heroin users, methadone prescribing, sexual health and HIV advice.
Streetwork UK (Crisis Centre)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(24/7 crisis phone number: 0808 178 2323)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Luggage storage
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
24hr, 7 day Crisis Centre for people in housing crisis or at risk of sleeping rough. Includes outreach service / needle exchange. Free phone 0808 178 2323
Talbot Association (Buchanan Lodge)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Accommodation and support for men aged 45+ with addiction issues.
Talbot Association (Kingston Halls)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Bathroom/showers
Clothing
Dentist
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Laundry
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Referral by Glasgow City Council only.
Talbot Association (Riverside Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Support and accommodation for men and women (18+) with mental health and/or alcohol issues.
The Mungo Foundation (Ar Caladh Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Accommodation and support services to vulnerable men & women (16-25) with high support needs. Detox and medical services.
The Physical Health Care Team
Monday–Friday:
1pm–5pm
(drop-in)
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Doctors, nurses and office staff also run clinics at large hostels and at the The Wayside, Lodging House Mission and Big Issue. Appointments not necessary. Support for people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go along with them. There is also an addiction and mental health team.
The Sandyford Initiative
Monday–Thursday:
8:30am–7:45pm
Friday:
8:30am–3:45pm
Saturday:
9am–11am
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Counselling for male survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Free emergency contraception for under-20s. Testing and counselling for men who have sex with men and for women involved in prostitution. Contact them for times.
Turning Point (Midway Project)
0141 429 2668
Kingston Business Centre
75 Stanley Street (3rd Floor)
Glasgow
Scotland G41 1JA
Website: bit.ly/3QK9e
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Outreach workers
Tenancy support
Support and accommodation for homeless people (18+) with mental health and/or addiction issues.
Counselling services
AdvoCard
Monday–Friday:
10am–4pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Debt advice
Housing advice
Legal advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Advocacy, advice and information for adults who have experience of mental ill health.
Barony Housing Association (High Riggs Contact Point)
Monday:
2:30pm–4:30pm
(art group)
Monday:
6:30pm–9pm
(art group)
Tuesday:
10:30am–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Thursday:
3:30pm–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Friday:
11am–2pm
(women only drop-in)
Sunday:
11am–4pm
(drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Day centre for clients with mental health problems. Part of housing association which provides housing and supported accommodation across east and central Scotland for people whose accommodation choices are limited. Support for vulnerable adults, including those with mental health problems and offending backgrounds.
Barony Housing Association (Lothian and Borders Office)
Monday:
2:30pm–4pm
(art group)
Tuesday:
10:30am–4pm
Thursday:
3:30pm–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Friday:
11am–2pm
(women only drop-in)
Sunday:
11am–4pm
(drop-in)
Monday:
6:30pm–9pm
(art group)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Tenancy support
Housing and supported accommodation across east and central Scotland for people whose accommodation choices are limited. Support for vulnerable adults, including those with mental health problems and offending backgrounds. Runs three Contact Point day centres for clients with mental health problems in Edinburgh, Kirkcaldy and Buckhaven.
Crossreach (Cunningham House)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Food
Housing advice
Laundry
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Ring or visit. Short-term supported residential accommodation.
Crossreach (Kirkhaven Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Food
Mental health
Accommodation, support and social care for single homeless men and women aged 18-65. People may stay for a period of three months to two years. Wheelchair accessible.
Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland
Counselling
Mental health
Mental health
If you suffered bereavement before or after becoming homeless, talk to Cruse.
Edinburgh Access Practice (Cowgate Clinic)
Monday, Wednesday, Friday:
9am–12:45am
Monday, Wednesday, Friday:
1:45am–5pm
Tuesday:
9am–12:45am
Alcohol workers
Clothing
Dentist
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
General nursing and treatment room, mental health care, 10 GP sessions a week, dental services two mornings a week. Also chiropody, occupational therapist, clinical psychologist and psychiatrist. A clothes exchange is available too. Please note: the practice is closed on the third Wednesday morning of every month.
Edinburgh City Mission
Monday–Friday:
10am–4pm
Monday–Friday:
7pm–0am
Counselling
Mental health
A helpline and listening service for anyone in emotional crisis, with face-to-face counselling by appointment.
Edinburgh City Youth Cafe
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
(office hours, though cafe staff are often available till 10pm)
Monday & Wednesday:
6pm–10pm
(open drop-in)
Friday:
6pm–10:30pm
(open drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Drop-in, information, advice and support for young people (14-25) on housing, homelessness, drugs, debt, education, training, health and emotional problems. Youth offenders project for 14-16-year-olds.
Edinburgh Crisis Centre
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Advocacy
Counselling
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Free 24-hour helpline and one-to-one support for people (18+) who use or have used mental health services. Practical help to access local resources.
GAMH Homeless Support Project
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Emotional and practical support, information and advice for homeless people with mental health problems. Phone, write or just drop in.
Glasgow Simon Community (Castlemilk Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Supported accommodation for men aged 25+ with drug- and alcohol-related problems.
Glasgow Simon Community (Denniston House)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Accommodation and support for women (18+) with medium- to high-support needs, addictions, learning disabilities and mental health issues.
Gowrie Care (Caledonia House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
(office hours)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Ring first. Single homeless men aged 25+ with complex needs.
Health in Mind Supported Accommodation Project
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Mental health
Tenancy support
For people with housing and mental health support needs. Can accept couples, people with children and (sometimes) with dogs. Phone for an application form.
Homeless Families Health Care Team
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
GPs, nurses and office staff also run clinics at some hostels. Appointments not necessary. Also support people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go with them. An addiction and mental health team is based here.
Homeless Outreach Project
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
Outreach service for homeless people in Edinburgh. Offers minimal alcohol and drugs support now, but has a women's outreach team for domestic violence.
Homeless Outreach Project
Monday–Friday:
10am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Pavement stockists
For people 16+ who are sleeping rough or at risk of sleeping rough/homelessness, or in a hostel or B&B, especially people with mental health/addiction problems. Out of hours streetwork service. Call in, phone or email.
National Schizophrenia Fellowship (Scotland)
6 Newington Business Centre
Dalkeith Road Mews
Edinburgh EH16 5DU
Scotland
Monday–Friday:
9am–4pm
Mental health
Pavement stockists
Support and action for all people - homeless and not - affected by mental illness. This includes carers, friends and families.
NSF (Scotland)
Advocacy
Counselling
Education & training
Food
Mental health
Mental health
Outreach workers
For people affected by schizophrenia and other mental illness. The website has details of drop-ins, outreach, education and training, and support groups.
Penumbra
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Mental health
Tenancy support
Provides a wide range of mental health support services for adults and young people. Good leaflets on self-harm.
Quarriers ('What If' Project for women)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Outreach workers
Sexual health advice
Supports young women (18-25) with complex needs wherever they are - hospital, prison, B&B and other homeless accommodation. They don't exclude or give up on anyone.
Quarriers (Project/Stopover)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Mental health
Pavement stockists
For men and women aged 16-25. Accommodation is on the upper levels of a four-storey building, so not suitable for people with physical disabilities.
Quarriers ('What If' Project for men)
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Mental health
Outreach workers
Sexual health advice
Supports young men (18-25) with complex needs wherever they are - hospital, prison, B&B and other homeless accommodation. They don't exclude or give up on anyone.
SACRO Supported Accommodation Service
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Accommodation for ex-offenders (16+) with support needs. Priority given to people with a connection to Edinburgh, Lothian & Borders. Phone or drop in for application form.
Salvation Army (The Laurieston Centre)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Internet access
Legal advice
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Tenancy support
Medical, housing and legal advice as well as access to a cafeteria and free internet. Some training opportunities.
Salvation Army (Wallace of Campsie House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(staff on duty 24/7)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Dentist
Education & training
Housing advice
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Purpose-built resettlement accommodation to enable residents to regain control of their lives. Average stay is six to 18 months.
Spittal Street Centre
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(harm reduction)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(harm reduction)
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
(community drug problem service)
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
(community drug problem service)
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(HIV team)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(HIV team)
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Wide range of services including drop-in needle exchange, outreach services for heroin users, methadone prescribing, sexual health and HIV advice.
Streetwork UK (Crisis Centre)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(24/7 crisis phone number: 0808 178 2323)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Luggage storage
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
24hr, 7 day Crisis Centre for people in housing crisis or at risk of sleeping rough. Includes outreach service / needle exchange. Free phone 0808 178 2323
Talbot Association (Buchanan Lodge)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Accommodation and support for men aged 45+ with addiction issues.
Talbot Association (Kingston Halls)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Bathroom/showers
Clothing
Dentist
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Laundry
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Referral by Glasgow City Council only.
Talbot Association (Riverside Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Support and accommodation for men and women (18+) with mental health and/or alcohol issues.
The Mungo Foundation (Ar Caladh Project)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Accommodation and support services to vulnerable men & women (16-25) with high support needs. Detox and medical services.
The Physical Health Care Team
Monday–Friday:
1pm–5pm
(drop-in)
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Sexual health advice
Doctors, nurses and office staff also run clinics at large hostels and at the The Wayside, Lodging House Mission and Big Issue. Appointments not necessary. Support for people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go along with them. There is also an addiction and mental health team.
The Sandyford Initiative
Monday–Thursday:
8:30am–7:45pm
Friday:
8:30am–3:45pm
Saturday:
9am–11am
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Counselling for male survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Free emergency contraception for under-20s. Testing and counselling for men who have sex with men and for women involved in prostitution. Contact them for times.
Turning Point (Midway Project)
0141 429 2668
Kingston Business Centre
75 Stanley Street (3rd Floor)
Glasgow
Scotland G41 1JA
Website: bit.ly/3QK9e
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Mental health
Outreach workers
Tenancy support
Support and accommodation for homeless people (18+) with mental health and/or addiction issues.
