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Dual Diagnosis
Street Team
Elizabeth House, Fulbourn Hospital,Cambridge CB21 5EF.q 01223 726789 c 01480 398501
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Dual Diagnosis Street Team DDSTThe Bridge,154 Mill Road,CambridgeCB1 3LP
We are not an emergency service We operate working hours of Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm
If contacting us outside of these hours pleasebe aware we may not be able to respondimmediately.
If you are in mental health crisis, call the FirstResponse Service on 111, option 2, 24 hours a day
Other useful servicesSamaritans 0845 790 90 90Saneline 0845 767 8000Shelterline 0808 800 44 44
DDST
We work with the homeless who areexperiencing mental health and substanceissues
September 2017
Contact usDrop-in service
A member of Cambridge University Health Partners
Trust HQ information
For information about CPFT services or to raise anissue, contact the Patient Advice and Liaison Service(PALS) on Freephone 0800 376 0775, or [email protected]
Out-of-hours’ service for CPFT service usersContact Lifeline on 0808 808 21217pm-11pm 365 days a year
Leaflet published: September 2017
nCambridgeshire and
PeterboroughNHS Foundation TrustWe run the following ‘drop-in’ sessions, with a
view to enabling our service users to accessDDST in the environment they feel comfortablein. This also facilitates our collaborativeapproach, working alongside existing homelessservices in Cambridge.
Monday: 10am-11.30amWintercomfortOverstream HouseVictoria AvenueCambridgeCB4 1EG
Monday: 1pm-2.30pmJimmy’s,1 East RoadCambridgeCB1 1BD
Wednesday: 10am-11.30amWintercomfortOverstream HouseVictoria AvenueCambridgeCB4 1EG
E-mail: [email protected]
The Dual Diagnosis Street Team is designed tosupport and empower individuals experiencingstreet homelessness, alongside mental healthand substance misuse issues.
We will provide personalised assessment tocreate individual support plans based on clientneeds. This could range from enabling accessto services which will best meet service userrequirements, to providing individualisedintervention to support individuals with theirmental health issues.
Who are we?
Who is in the team?
Treat our service users as individuals with•their needs at the centre of our assessment.
Treat our service users with respect and•dignity
Work with individuals to enable the best•possible outcome in terms of identifyingand achieving personal goals
Identify other services who may be able to•support service user needs, and assistindividuals in accessing these
Work in collaboration with other services•who may be involved with our serviceusers, to ensure where possible informationis shared and efforts are made to make thejourney as smooth as possible.
What DDST will do
We accept self referrals as well as referralsfrom partnership agencies such as The StreetOutreach team, Jimmy’s, Wintercomfort,Inclusion and The Access Surgery.
How to access our service
Thanks go to Domenico Russo who took all thephotos in this leaflet