LORRAINE
HEWITT HOUSE
Advice & Support for Community
Treatment and Detox
Our Community Treatment and Detox Service
Lorraine Hewitt House in Brixton, provides a welcoming and supportive environment where you can embark on your journey to recovery.
We offer evidence-based treatments designed to assist those struggling with drug and alcohol problems, including social, psychological, and pharmacological interventions.
Our Community Treatment and Detox Service
Lorraine Hewitt House in Brixton, provides a welcoming and supportive environment where you can embark on your journey to recovery.
We offer evidence-based treatments designed to assist those struggling with drug and alcohol problems, including social, psychological, and pharmacological interventions.
Medical Detoxification and Prescribing Service
We provide medically supervised detoxification to help you safely manage withdrawal symptoms. This includes opioid substitute therapy, such as methadone, available both in our inpatient facility and within the community.
Community Drug and Alcohol Support
We offer extensive support within the community, including harm minimisation strategies, relapse prevention support, and expert advice to guide you on your path to recovery.
Group Support
We provide one-to-one counselling sessions creating a safe space for you to share experiences, gain insights, and build a supportive network. Additionally, we offer well-being workshops and art groups to promote holistic healing.
Assessment for Funded Rehabilitation Programs
We conduct comprehensive assessments to determine eligibility for funded rehabilitation programs, including day programs and inpatient options, ensuring you have access to the most appropriate level of care.
Psychology and Counselling Services
Our psychologists and counsellors provide assessment and treatment based on current therapies. We offer individual therapy, group support and a family and carers service to support an individual and their wider network along with their recovery journey.
Sexual Health Services
We offer a comprehensive sexual health service, including contraception, testing, and treatment for sexually transmitted infections.
Specialist HIV and Hepatitis C Clinic
Our specialist clinic provides assessment, testing, and treatment for HIV and Hepatitis C, addressing specific health concerns often associated with substance use.
Overdose Prevention and Support
We provide overdose prevention training and naloxone, providing you with the knowledge and resources to respond to potential overdose situations.
Nicotine Dependence
We offer a dedicated smoking cessation support service, including nicotine replacement therapy, to help you address nicotine addiction alongside your recovery from drugs and alcohol.
Confidential Needle Exchange Service
Our confidential needle exchange service promotes harm reduction by providing clean needles and safe disposal options, reducing the risk of blood-borne infections.
Housing and Legal Advice
We offer practical support through our housing and legal advice service, assisting you with tenancy issues, debt management, and other legal matters that may impact your recovery.
Our Person-Centred Approach
At Lorraine Hewitt House, we firmly believe in a person-centred approach to help treat our clients. We do this by working closely with you for a personalised treatment plan for your unique needs, goals, and aspirations. We recognise everyone’s unique recovery journey, and we’re committed to providing individualised care and support.
Our Holistic Treatment Goals
Our main objective is to help you sustain lasting recovery from substance difficulties. Our hope is to provide an holistic treatment plan, supporting you with physical, emotional, psychological and social difficulties in order to improve your overall well-being.
Taking the First Step
We know that asking help for drug or alcohol addiction can be intimidating, but we assure you that you’re not alone. Our compassionate and experienced team is here to support you every step of the way, providing guidance, encouragement, and a listening ear.
Ready to begin your recovery journey?
Please get in touch with us today if you would like to hear more about our service. You can refer yourself or a loved one by completing our online form or calling us directly. We’re here to help you access the support you deserve.
