EMPTY BUILDINGS ARE DANGEROUS Hanley Hanley Park don’t light fires indoors Know a safe way out! In an emergency call 999 1 2 Hostel accommodation You will have your own room. You can talk to us about what help you would like. If you have previously been excluded, we will consider you again. 1. Brighter Futures 90 Hope Street, Hanley, T: 01782 279234 Homeless men, women, and couples aged 18+ 2. Vale Street Lifehouse – Salvation Army Vale Street, Stoke, T: 01782 744374 Homeless men, women, and couples aged 18+ Rough Sleepers Services We can help you to find accommodaon, claim benefits or find a doctor. We do daily street outreach and we will come to you Rough Sleepers Team, T: 0808 2000 247 (24 hour messaging service) Help for the Homeless T: 07507 999850, 07783 145034 Community Matron for the Homeless T: 07422 076589 Housing We can provide you with information and advice on housing issues, help you to find accommodation, as well as give you advice on benefits, debt, or rent arrears. Housing Solutions Service, Stoke, T: 01782 233696, 01782 234234 (Emergency service) Free from landlines and pay phones but some mobile providers may charge 24 HOUR MESSAGING SERVICE AVAILABLE 0800 970 2304 ROUGH SLEEPER HELPLINE Social Care If you feel that your physical or mental wellbeing is at risk then you are entitled to an assessment of your needs which must focus on the outcomes important to you. Social Care Contact Centre, Stoke, T: 0800 561 0015, 01782 234234 (Emergency duty team) A500 A500 MINI-SERVICE DIRECTORY Services for homeless People IN STOKE-ON-TRENT 0800 970 2304 ROUGH SLEEPER HELPLINE Free from landlines and pay phones but some mobile providers may charge
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EMPTY BUILDINGS ARE DANGEROUS
Hanley
Hanley Park
don’t light fires indoors Know a safe way out!
In an emergency
call 999
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2
Hostel accommodationYou will have your own room. You can talk to us about what help you would like. If you have previously been excluded, we will consider you again.
Help for the Homeless T: 07507 999850, 07783 145034
Community Matron for the Homeless T: 07422 076589
HousingWe can provide you with information and advice on housing issues, help you to find accommodation, as well as give you advice on benefits, debt, or rent arrears.
Free from landlines and pay phones but some mobile providers may charge
24 HOUR MESSAGING SERVICE AVAILABLE
0800 970 2304ROUGH SLEEPER HELPLINE
Social CareIf you feel that your physical or mental wellbeing is at risk then you are entitled to an assessment of your needs which must focus on the outcomes important to you.
Social Care Contact Centre, Stoke, T: 0800 561 0015, 01782 234234 (Emergency duty team)
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A500
MINI-SERVICE DIRECTORY
Services for homeless PeopleIN STOKE-ON-TRENT
0800 970 2304ROUGH SLEEPER HELPLINE
Free from landlines and pay phones but some mobile providers may charge
Domestic AbuseDomestic abuse can affect anyone. If you or someone you know has experienced physical, psychological, financial, or emotional abuse then we may be able to help.
National Domestic Violence Helpline, T: 0808 2000 247
Men’s Advice Line, T: 0808 801 0327
Drug & Alcohol MisuseIf you are concerned about your use of alcohol, drugs, or ‘legal highs’ then we may be able to help. Call us to discuss your circumstances.
Lifeline, Hanley, T: 01782 283113
One Recovery, Newcastle, T: 01782 662585
FRANK, T: 0300 123 6600
Needle ExchangeIf you use needles, it is important to use and dispose of them as safely as possible. This will help to keep you and others safer. Needle exchange schemes operate across Stoke-on-Trent.
Mental HealthIf you or someone you know feels sad, depressed, worried or confused, self-critical or worthless, alone, or is at risk of self-harm then we can help.
Staffordshire Mental Health Helpline, T: 0808 800 2234
Changes, Stoke, T: 01782 411433
North Staffordshire Mind, Hanley, T: 01782 262100
The American, Burslem, T: 01782 835220
The Observatory, Hanley, T: 01782 272799
Samaritans, Burslem, T: 01782 213555
Other Useful ServicesThe following services may be able to offer advice or signpost you in the right direction if you don’t know which way to turn.
Citizens Advice Bureau, Hanley, T: 03444 111 444
Safer City Partnership, T: 01782 235708
Stoke on Call, T: 01782 234234
Sexual Health or ExploitationIf you are concerned about your sexual health or believe that you may be being exploited, then we may be able to help.
FoodbanksYou may be eligible for free food from a foodbank. Ordinarily you will need to be introduced by an organisation who will povide you with a voucher.