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Drugs Advisory Service (DASH)

DASH offers a free and confidential service, providing a range of accessible services to drug users, their families, partners and friends in the London Borough of Haringey.

The team at DASH is made up of people with different experience and skills. It includes trained medical, nursing and counselling staff. In addition, we are supported in this work by a skilled administrative team. We aim to provide a friendly, welcoming and professional service to all sections of the community.

The DASH drop-in/Crack service offers:

• advice, information and counselling
• needle exchange
• complementary therapies
• welfare benefits advice
• legal advice
• health care
• services for crack cocaine users
• services for cannabis users.

Just turn up - you do not need to be referred.

Where to find the DASH drop-in/Crack service:

4th Floor, Alexander Court
122-124 High Road
Wood Green
London N22 6HE

Tel 020 8489 4011
Fax 020 8375 3340 / 3341

Opening hours

Monday to Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm
Late drop-in: Wednesday 4.00pm – 7.30pm
Women’s drop-in: Thursday 1.00pm – 3.00pm
Weekend drop-in: Saturday 10.30am – 3.45pm

Other services provided by DASH

• access to residential and day care programmes.
• access to counselling.
• access to COSMIC, children and family services.
• shared care scheme (substance misuse). If your use of drugs is low and/or stable, your needs may be better met by your own GP or a specialist GP in our shared care scheme. Contact the shared care coordinator on 020 8442 6498 for more information.

DASH prescribing service

If you want to be considered for the prescribing programme, you should first come to the Drop-In. We offer a range of prescribing programmes from methadone through to Iofexidine. These are available for people dependent on drugs such as heroin.

Where to find the DASH prescribing service

Drugs Advisory Service Haringey
H Block
St Ann's Hospital
St Ann's Road
London N15 3TH
Tel 020 8442 6497/8
Fax 020 8442 6663

Opening hours

Monday to Friday 9.00am – 4.30pm
Late clinic: Wednesday 4.30pm – 7.30pm

Attached Files

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drug and alcohol treatment directory haringey 2007.pdf	PDF	145K
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Useful External Links

The following links are not part of the Haringey Council website. Please read our legal disclaimer before using these links

• Herbonline: Haringey Drug Education and Support
• Talk to FRANK, National Drug Helpline
• Ahead: positive lifestyles for young people
• Connexions - North London
• Haringey Advisory Group on Alcohol (HAGA) Website
• Haringey Peace Alliance
• Department of Health information about prevention, treatment and identification of substance misuse
• Re-Solv: enquiry service for anyone concerned about solvents or volatile substance misuse
• Drugscope: for any questions relating to drug use

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