Substance Misuse Service - South West Recovery Hub

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Service Details Service Information
Service name Substance Misuse Service - South West Recovery Hub
Address Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre
30 Harvertsers Way
Wester Hailes
Town Edinburgh
Postcode EH14 3JF
Telephone number 0131 453 9448
Health board area Lothian
Local authority area Edinburgh City
Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) area Edinburgh City
Catchment Area South West Edinburgh
Type of service Statutory
Nature of service Community Based
Referrals Any Agency, Self Referral, GP, Health Professional, Social Work
Client access (please select all that apply) 18+, Non-gender specific, Couples, Women with children, Couples with children, Men with children
Service Access  
Opening days and times Monday: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Tuesday: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Wednesday: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Thursday: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Friday: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Service access By Appointment, No Appointment Required, Home Visits, Contact Address Required
Substances treated/targeted  
Substances treated/targeted? Yes
Selected substances treated/targeted Heroin, Dihydrocodeine or other Opiates/Opioids, 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 Home Based Detox, Outpatient Detox, In-Patient/In-House Detox, Detox By Referral
Mental health service  
Mental health: does your service provide mental health support and advice? Yes
Mental health support options As part of the service, By referral to specialist unit
Mental health support option types Depression, Anxiety/Phobic disorder, Physical Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Self Harming, Eating Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis, Personality disorder, Other (please specify below)
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, Stepped care model for pyschological therapies, Dual Diagnosis, Prescribing psychotropic medication, Screening
Prescribing service  
Prescribing Yes
Prescribing options As part of the service, By referral, Methadone, Buprenorphine, Naltrexone, Naloxone
Outreach service  
Outreach Yes
Outreach options Outreach Clinics
Advertise outreach? Yes
Rehabilitation and other services  
Rehabilitation and other services provided Drug testing, Education and training (by referral), Groupwork
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 HIV Testing, HIV Counselling, Hep A & Hep B Vaccinations, Hepatitis A Testing, Hepatitis B Testing, Hepatitis C Testing, Hepatitis Counselling, Specialist Worker
Naloxone services  
Naxalone training No
Naloxone supply None