Change Grow Live South West Recovery Service
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| Service Details | Service Information |
|---|---|
| Service name | Change Grow Live South West Recovery Service |
| Address |
Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre 30 Harverters Way |
| Town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH14 3JF |
| Telephone number | 0131 453 9406 |
| Website | www.chaiedinburgh.org.uk |
| Health board area | Lothian |
| Local authority area | Edinburgh City |
| Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) area | Edinburgh City |
| Catchment Area | South Edinburgh |
| Type of service | Voluntary |
| Nature of service | Community Based |
| Referrals | Any Agency, Self Referral, GP, Health Professional, Social Work, Court |
| Client access (please select all that apply) | 16-18, 18+, Non-gender specific, Couples, Women with children, Couples with children, Men with children |
| Service Access | |
| Opening days and times |
Monday:
9.30am - 5.00pm
Tuesday: 9.30am - 5.00pm Wednesday: 9.30am - 5.00pm Thursday: 9.30am - 5.00pm Friday: 9.30am - 5.00pm Saturday: closed Sunday: closed |
| Service access | By Appointment, Contact Address Required |
| Substances treated/targeted | |
| Substances treated/targeted? | Yes |
| Selected substances treated/targeted | Heroin, Dihydrocodeine or other Opiates/Opioids, Cocaine, Amphetamine or other Stimulants, Cannabis or Synthetic Cannabinoids, Diazepam (Valium) or other Benzodiazpeines, MDMA/Ecstasy or other Empathogens, Ketamine, Methoxetamine or other Dissociatives, LSD and other Psychedelics, Solvents/volatile substances, Prescription medication, Over the counter medication |
| Advice and information | Yes |
| Counselling | Yes |
| Counselling options | One-to-One, Motivational Interview, Cognitive Behavour Therapy |
| Detoxification as part of the service | Yes |
| Detoxification options | Detox By Referral |
| Family services | |
| Family services | Yes |
| Family services options | Parent/child support |
| Mental health service | |
| Mental health: does your service provide mental health support and advice? | Yes |
| Mental health support options | Joint working with relevant agencies |
| Mental health support option types | Depression, Anxiety/Phobic disorder, Physical Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Self Harming, Eating Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis, Personality disorder |
| Mental health interventions | Yes |
| Mental health intervention options | Assessment tool to identify mental health problems for drug users, Suicide risk assessment/prevention, Brief Interventions, Crisis Resolution, Dual Diagnosis |
| Outreach service | |
| Outreach | Yes |
| Outreach options | Outreach Clinics, Streetwork |
| Advertise outreach? | Yes |
| Rehabilitation and other services | |
| Rehabilitation and other services provided | Advocacy, Aftercare, Alternate therapies e.g. acudetox, Education and training (by referral), Sexual Health, Stalls at exhibitions/seminars |
| Criminal justice services | Yes |
| Criminal justice services options | Court reports, Expert witness (for own clients), Expert witness (general), Throughcare/transitional care, Prison aftercare, Condition of a DTTO |
| Needle Exchange | |
| Needle exchange | Yes |
| Opening days/times |
Monday:
n/a
Tuesday: n/a Wednesday: n/a Thursday: n/a Friday: n/a Saturday: n/a Sunday: n/a |
| Needle exchange services | Citric acid, Water for injecting, Sterile spoons, Filters, Needles/syringes packs |
| Do you provide additional services? | No |
| Needle exchange additional services | None |
| Do you provide specific clinic for clients who use Specific Image and Performance Enhancing Drugs (IPEDS)? | No |
| HIV and hepatitis services | |
| HIV and hepatitis | Yes |
| HIV and hepatitis options | Hepatitis A Testing, Hepatitis B Testing, Hepatitis C Testing |
| Naloxone services | |
| Naxalone training | No |
| Naloxone supply | None |
| Further information | Changes to Accessing Chai Sms Service, A Drop-in Assesment service @ South West Recovery Hub, Chai ELS House 555 Gorgie road Edinburgh Monday, Tuesday ,Friday 10am-4pm Sighthill Health Centre 380 Calder Road Edinburgh,Wednesday,Thursday |