The Drug Advisory Service Haringey (DASH) is the main provider for substance misusers in Haringey. They support patients through drug rehabilitation and offer a confidential service. They offer advice about drugs and side effects. they also offer substitute prescribing for people who have an opiate addiction (heroin) to reduce harm to the patient. They also work closely with the housing department and run employment and training schemes. For more information visit the DASH website. Alternatively you can visit Youth Space who help and support for children and families affected by alcohol and drugs or Talk to Frank – the National Drug Helpline.
The Grove Drug Treatment Service
9 Bruce Grove, Tottenham, N17 6RA.
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 09:30-16:30, Wednesday open to 19:30.
Telephone: 020 8702 6220.
They provide a wide range of free treatment services to people experiencing problems with drugs misuse in Haringey (18+). They offer 1:1 support and groups, Substitute prescribing, Needle Exchange – list of local needle exchange pharmacies, support for people involved in the Criminal Justice System, support in accessing funded treatment for detox, residential rehab or structured day programmes; BBV testing and vaccinations; Club Drug Clinic (GBL, Mephedrone, Crystal Meth, Ketamine and Legal Highs); Fellowship meetings; Employment, training and education, benefits and welfare support; Support for carers, families and friends; Complementary therapies.
The Grove also works closely with other Haringey agencies, including the Alcohol Treatment Service and the Recovery Service, so can refer to these agencies for further support.
Insight Platform (young adults/children)
40 Bromley road, Tottenham, London, N17 0AW.
Telephone: 020 8493 8525.
They provide confidential advice and support on drugs and alcohol for children, young adults (up to age 21) and families. They also advise on harm reduction and prevention as well as therapeutic interventions to complement the needs of young people accessing the service.
Talk to FRANK
40 Bromley road, Tottenham, London, N17 0AW.
Telephone: 0300 123 6600
Website: Talk to FRANK
They provide friendly, confidential drug advice online, vial email, phone or SMS.