Contact Us...
Email: admin@simononthestreets.co.uk
  
Telephone: 0113 2438550
  
Address:
Unit 5
30-34 Aire Street
LEEDS
LS1  4HT


Street based support for the unsupported
Registerd Charity Number 1088245
If you are thinking of calling at the office for any reason please phone and check first.  All of our work with clients is carried out on an outreach basis.  This means most of our time is spent out of the office.  Alternatively you could email or use the registration page to let us know your intentions and we can call you back.
A large proportion of the people we support have issues with drugs and/or alcohol.  They tend to be at the more chaotic end of substance use.

· There were
40,872 admissions to hospital in England in the year 2006-7 with a primary diagnosis of mental and behavioral disorders due to alcohol consumption
·  There were
6,743 admissions to hospital in England in the year 2005-6 with a primary diagnosis of drug related mental health and behavioral disorder.
· The total number of drug related deaths in England and Wales in 2006 was
1,573
· The total number of deaths directly linked to alcohol in England in 2006 was
6,517.  The Alcohol Harm Reduction Strategy for England estimates there are up to 22,000 premature deaths per year associated in some way with alcohol misuse.

All information taken from the NHS Information Centre.

Substance use can start as a coping mechanism.  We know that behind the issue is a person, and we aim to give them the support to access the right services