HAROLD TOMLINS CENTRE FOR THE HOMELESS
- 24 GROSVENOR STREET
CH1 2DD CHESTER, CHESHIRE
Phone: 01244 409158
E-mail: Send messagewww.c6353199.myzen.co.uk
Short profile:
For many homeless people this will be there first point of contact with CATH. They may have found their own way through advice from other homeless people or are referred by other agencies including the probation service, housing associations, GPs, police or the drug and alcohol service.
Detailed description:
It provides people with access to services to meet their immediate needs:
Food and warmth, Showers and clothes washing facilities, A safe haven wet room for alcohol dependents to drink in safety, Clothing store.
And once those needs are taken care of a dedicated team of resettlement experts, the Contact, Outreach and Assessment Team, known as COAT, will work on a one-to-one basis to fully assess other needs – physical, emotional, mental health, training and housing.
The centre has its own fully fitted medical suite and provides regular access to:
GP, Counsellors, Dentist, Community psychiatric nurse, Dentist, Mental health workers.
Keywords:
Day centre, homeless, vulnerable people, food, clothing, laundry, advice, health care, Medical, mental health, homeless people, Community nurse, Counselling, Doctor, Dentist, Psychiatric support, Education