Services for people in need of support with substance abuse
issues
KCA (Dover)
22-24 Castle Street, Dover CT21 1QT
Tel: (01304) 211999
Email: dover@kca.org.uk
Website: www.kca.org.uk
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
Drop In: Tuesday 1pm-5pm, Wednesday 5pm-7pm, Friday: 1pm-5pm
KCA provides a range of services for people in the Dover
District affected by drug misuse, including:
- Advice and information
- Counselling
- Structured day programmes
- Drop-in clinics
- Harm-reduction services
- Community prescribing
- Needle exchange
Mount Zeehan (East Kent Partnership
Alcohol Service)
St Martin’s Hospital, Canterbury CT1 1TD
Tel: (01227) 761310
Email: Mount.Zeehan@ekent.mht.nhs.uk
Opening Hours: Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm
- Support, advice and information for people who are experiencing
problematic alcohol use and alcohol-related problems
- Support may be on an individual basis, or in group treatment
programmes
- Support and training to health and social care professionals
who come into contact with those who have problems with
alcohol use
Clinics are operated in the Canterbury, Thanet & Dover
areas.
Stonham Wincheap Project
246 Wincheap, Canterbury CT1 3TY
Tel Office: (01227) 780773
Email:denise.white@homegroup.org.uk
Website: www.stonham.org.uk
Opening Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
The Wincheap Project is a 2nd stage supported housing project
for people who have a history of substance misuse and who, after
treatment, are attempting to live their lives free of drugs and
alcohol.
- All residents have a private room and share the kitchen, lounge
and bathroom facilities.
- Maximum stay is 2 years
Substance Misuse Service (Kent Social
Services)
The Cottage, Vulcan Close, Borstal Hill, Whitstable CT5 4LZ
Tel: (01227) 277287
Website:
http://www.kent.gov.uk/health_and_wellbeing/substance_misuse.aspx
The Substance Misuse Service offers a Care Management Service
and, if appropriate, access to Residential Rehabilitation. The
service includes:
- Assessment for care management
- Support and advice, including telephone advice
- Where appropriate, funding for community or residential
rehabilitation
- Support through resettlement and rehabilitation
- Support to help reduce the risk of harm to the substance user
and others
- General advocacy and support with social/practical
difficulties
- Partnership working with other agencies/professionals
- Follow-up referral to alternative services when
appropriate
The Cedars
8 Wincheap, Canterbury CT1 3BE
Tel: 01227 477117
Email: shcanterbury@crinet.co.uk
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm
Key working, life skills, aftercare and resettlement work,
support planning, self awareness,goal setting, to help look at
alternatives to substance misuse and related offending
behaviour.
Service is for people who are homeless or at risk of becoming
homeless through drug and/or alcohol use.
Contact Dover District Council's Housing Team
Tel: 01304 872265
Email: housing.enquiries@dover.gov.uk
