Redbridge Drug and Alcohol Service (RDAS)

Redbridge Drug and Alcohol Service (RDAS)

Site Name

Redbridge Drug and Alcohol Service (RDAS)

Address: 3rd Floor Ilford Chambers 11 Chapel Road Ilford. IG1 2DR

Service(s) provided

Community, specialist services, addictions

Suitable for:

Residents of Redbridge aged 18 and over. The drug service is for people who are opiate dependent and the alcohol service is for chronic or physically dependent drinkers

Offer:

Drug and alcohol services include:

  • advice and information
  • assessment
  • 1:1 key working and care planning
  • a range of psycho-social interventions
  • blood tests for HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C
  • referral to inpatient detox
  • community care assessments (for funding for residential rehabilitation)
  • aftercare planning
  • onward referral and access to a range of complementary services
  • support to families and carers

Drug services include:

  • group work
  • substitute prescribing
  • GP Shared Care Scheme

Alcohol services include:

  • liver function testing
  • community detox
  • relapse prevention prescribing
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Opening / Clinic Times

09:00 – 17:00 – Mon – Fri

Telephone

020 8553 4941

Fax

0844 493 0238

URL

www.nelft.nhs.uk/mental_health/smrs/redbridge_drugalcohol_rdas

Access to Service

Referral

Referral Process

Call office initially followed by a fax of a risk assessment outlining the high risk high harm nature of the offender – the service will then assess the case to determine what service would best meet the offender’s needs (out of RDAS, Redbridge Foundation66/Open Access Drug Service or Redbridge Outreach Service).

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Address:

3rd Floor Ilford Chambers 11 Chapel Road Ilford. IG1 2DR